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News Corp. Starts to Fill the Shoes of a Departed Murdoch

The New York Times, August 16, 2005, Tuesday, August 16, 2005 11 AM

Roger E. Ailes, the media adviser to three Republican presidents who has been chairman of Fox News Channel since its inception nine years ago, was given an additional title yesterday: chairman of Fox Television Stations. The appointment, which was announced by Fox's parent, the News Corporation, gives Mr. Ailes oversight of Fox's 35 broadcast television stations and a production studio, Twentieth Television.

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