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| − | '''Bill O'Reilly''' is a generally [[conservative]] commentator and host of the show ''The O'Reilly Factor'' on the [[Fox News Channel]], which he calls the "No Spin Zone." O'Reilly calls himself a "traditionalist" and an "independent." | + | '''Bill O'Reilly''' is a generally [[conservative]] commentator and host of the show ''The O'Reilly Factor,'' a nightly program of misinformation presented as news and slanted commentary on the [[Fox News Channel]], which he calls the "No Spin Zone." O'Reilly calls himself a "traditionalist" and an "independent." |
''The O'Reilly Factor'' is the highest-rated hour on any cable news channel. Over 2.5 million people watch the show each night and millions more listen to his own radio show.<ref>[http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/09/23/60minutes/main645202.shtml Bill O'Reilly: "No Spin"] Transcript 60 Minutes with Mike Wallace aired Sept. 26, 2004. </ref> | ''The O'Reilly Factor'' is the highest-rated hour on any cable news channel. Over 2.5 million people watch the show each night and millions more listen to his own radio show.<ref>[http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/09/23/60minutes/main645202.shtml Bill O'Reilly: "No Spin"] Transcript 60 Minutes with Mike Wallace aired Sept. 26, 2004. </ref> | ||
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He is deeply disliked by many on the [[leftist|far-left]]. | He is deeply disliked by many on the [[leftist|far-left]]. | ||
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| + | He has had a public feud with MSNBC commentator [[Keith Olbermann]] | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
Revision as of 04:34, December 15, 2009
Bill O'Reilly is a generally conservative commentator and host of the show The O'Reilly Factor, a nightly program of misinformation presented as news and slanted commentary on the Fox News Channel, which he calls the "No Spin Zone." O'Reilly calls himself a "traditionalist" and an "independent."
The O'Reilly Factor is the highest-rated hour on any cable news channel. Over 2.5 million people watch the show each night and millions more listen to his own radio show.[1]
O'Reilly has condemned white racist prejudice against U.S. blacks.
He is deeply disliked by many on the far-left.
He has had a public feud with MSNBC commentator Keith Olbermann
Trivia
- O'Reilly and conservative-mocker Stephen Colbert have appeared on each others' shows.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Bill O'Reilly: "No Spin" Transcript 60 Minutes with Mike Wallace aired Sept. 26, 2004.
- ↑ http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16698834/