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'''Chris Wallace''' (born October 12, 1947) is a [[television]] [[journalist]] who currently works for the [[Fox News Channel]] as a political affairs correspondent and host of its signature weekly interview show ''Fox News Sunday''. He previously worked for 15 years at [[ABC]] as senior correspondent for ''Primetime Thursday'' and as substitute host for [[Nightline]]. After working at ABC, Wallace served as host of the longest running television program ever, [[Meet the Press]], and later as anchor of NBC ‘s [[NBC Nightly News|Nightly News]] Sunday edition. In 2007 he served as moderator for the presidential primary debates shown on Fox, called, ''First in the South''. Wallace has been an outspoken critic of what he sees as a [[liberal]] bias in the [[mainstream media]]. Wallace stated, "Fox News wouldn't exist if it weren't for this kind of stuff going on in the mainstream media….That's why people are fed up with that and want the antidote to it because they get it and they've gotten it for years - the so-called bias in the objective press.".<ref>https://www.newsmax.com/archives/ic/2005/10/16/80900.shtml</ref> Chris is the son of the legendary ambush-journalist [[Mike Wallace]] who has been one of the hosts of [[Sixty Minutes]] since its inception on [[CBS]].
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|party=[[Democrat]]
|spouse=Elizabeth Jane Farrell (div.)<br>Lorraine Smothers
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|birth_date=October 12, 1947
|birth_place=[[Chicago]]
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'''Christopher W. “Chris” Wallace''' (born October 12, 1947 (age {{age|1947|10|12}})) is a [[television]] [[journalist]] who currently works for the [[Fox News Channel]] as a political affairs correspondent and host of its signature weekly interview show ''Fox News Sunday''. He previously worked for 15 years at [[ABC]] as senior correspondent for ''Primetime Thursday'' and as substitute host for Nightline. After working at ABC, Wallace served as host of the longest running television program ever, [[Meet the Press]], and later as anchor of NBC ‘s [[NBC Nightly News|Nightly News]] Sunday edition. In 2007 he served as moderator for the presidential primary debates shown on Fox, called, ''First in the South''. Wallace has been an outspoken critic of what he sees as a [[liberal]] bias in the [[mainstream media]]. Wallace stated, "Fox News wouldn't exist if it weren't for this kind of stuff going on in the mainstream media….That's why people are fed up with that and want the antidote to it because they get it and they've gotten it for years - the so-called bias in the objective press.".<ref>https://www.newsmax.com/archives/ic/2005/10/16/80900.shtml</ref> Chris is the son of the legendary ambush-journalist [[Mike Wallace]] who has been one of the hosts of Sixty Minutes since its inception on [[CBS]].
In November 2010, Chris Wallace signed a multi-year extension to his contract with Fox News.<ref>[http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/chris-wallace-reups-with-fox-news_b40141 TVNewsewer; Chris Wallace Reups With Fox News]</ref> He was also a registered Democrat (though only supposedly so to enable himself to vote in the [[Washington D.C.]] primaries, similar to [[Tucker Carlson]]).
In November 2010, Chris Wallace signed a multi-year extension to his contract with Fox News.<ref>[http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/chris-wallace-reups-with-fox-news_b40141 TVNewsewer; Chris Wallace Reups With Fox News]</ref> He was also a registered Democrat (though only supposedly so to enable himself to vote in the [[Washington D.C.]] primaries, similar to [[Tucker Carlson]]).
*[https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,104584,00.html Fox News Official Biography]
*[https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,104584,00.html Fox News Official Biography]
*[https://www.foxnews.com/fns/ Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace]
*[https://www.foxnews.com/fns/ Fox News Sunday With Chris Wallace]
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