Bill O'Reilly renews contract with Fox News amid sexual harassment scandal
- 7 years ago
Bill O'Reilly set a new contract with Fox News Saturday, despite numerous sexual harassment allegations against him. O'Reilly reached settlements with five women totaling $13 million, according to the New York Times. The primetime personality reportedly paid out $10 million personally to settle the claims, in which he denies any wrongdoing. “While he denies the merits of these claims, Mr. O’Reilly has resolved those he regarded as his personal responsibility," 21st Century Fox O'Reilly is among the highest-paid TV personalities, making an estimated $18 million per year.