Fox News Terminates America’s Newsroom Anchor Ed Henry
after an outside investigation of a complaint involving “willful sexual misconduct in the workplace years ago.”
Henry was suspended June 25 when the network received the complaint. Rotating news anchors wil co-anchor the show from New York alongside Sandra Smith until a permanent replacement is found, FOX News Media CEO Suzanne Scott and FOX News Media President & Executive Editor Jay Wallace said in a memo to all employeees.
“We would like to bring a very serious matter to your attention in an effort toward full transparency given the many actions we have taken to improve the culture here over the last four years,” the memo said. “On Thursday June 25, we received a complaint about Ed Henry from a former employee’s attorney involving willful sexual misconduct in the workplace years ago. We immediately retained an outside law firm to independently investigate the claims. Ed was suspended the same day and removed from his on-air responsibility pending investigation. Based on investigating findings, Ed has been terminated.”
Henry was responsible for co-anchoring three hours of morning news coverage on the network Henry co-hosted the Fox News program opposite Smith since January 2020. He replaced Bill Hemmer.
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