Podcaster and former Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly argued that Fox News could be in serious trouble after the departure of Tucker Carlson, arguably their most popular host, last week.
Kelly said during a recent episode of her podcast that Carlson was the “only unique draw” that Fox News had before his departure was announced by the network. Morning show co-host Brian Kilmeade was tapped to perform hosting duties after Carlson left, although the initial ratings for his program saw a marked drop from the numbers that Carlson brought in a week prior and in March.
“Fox News is in a downward spiral that they’re going to have to claw to get themselves out of. This is an existential crisis for the channel and its primetime, which is how they make money… They live off of their primetime and the food has dried up,” Kelly said on her SiriusXM show, according to reports….