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The Rise of Fox News | 2. A Network for Normal People

Slow Burn

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This chapter explores a man's unexpected entry into the television world, ignited by a nationwide contest for a talk show. It highlights memorable auditions, celebrity encounters, and the impact of O.J. Simpson's police chase on his show's launch, framing his role in television's shifting landscape under Roger Ailes.

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