Nixon Memo Reveals Ailes’ Plan for Fox Prototype

Where did Roger Ailes get the idea for Fox News? Maybe from a Nixon-era memo aptly titled “A Plan For Putting the GOP on TV,” that envisioned a kind of proto-Fox News delivering “pro-administration” news to stations around the country. The 1970 memo, which Gawker found buried in the Richard…

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Nixon Memo Reveals Ailes’ Plan for Fox Prototype

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