Ex-Fox News chief Ailes, 77, dies after fall
By FRAZIER MOORE The Associated Press
This article was published May 19, 2017 at 4:30 a.m.
PHOTO BY AP/RON EDMONDS
Vice President George H.W. Bush (left) gets some advice from Roger Ailes (right), his media adviser, at the Superdome in New Orleans, before the start of the Republican National Convention in this Aug. 17, 1988, file photo.
In this Feb. 9, 2015, file photo, Roger Ailes attends a special screening of "Kingsman: The Secret Service" in New York.
Roger Ailes, the communications maestro who transformed television news and America's political conversation by creating and ruling Fox News Channel for two decades before being ousted last year over accusations of sexual harassment, died Thursday, according to his wife, Elizabeth Ailes. He was 77.
In this Feb. 9, 2015, file photo, Roger Ailes attends a special screening of "Kingsman: The Secret Service" in New York.
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