Fox News Channel Signs Former U.S. Representative Allen West to Contributor Role
16 Maggio 2013 - 8:37PM
Business Wire
FOX News Channel (FNC) has hired former U.S. Representative
Allen West (R-FL) as a contributor, announced Bill Shine, Executive
Vice President of Programming for the network. West will offer
political commentary across various daytime and primetime
programs.
In making the announcement, Shine said, “Representative West’s
congressional and military experience along with his fearless
approach to voicing key issues will provide a valuable point of
view to the FOX News lineup.”
Currently, West is the Director of Next Generation TV
Programming with PJ Media. Prior to that, West served as a
Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Florida,
representing the state’s 22nd congressional district, from January
2011 to January 2013. While a member of Congress, he served on the
Armed Services and Small Business Committees. Additionally, West
was a member of the Tea Party Caucus.
Before his political career, West served in the United States
Army for 22 years, achieving the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. West
earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee
and his master’s degree from Kansas State University. He also holds
a Master of Military Arts and Sciences from U.S. Army Command and
General Staff Officer College.
FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news
service dedicated to delivering breaking news as well as political
and business news. A top five cable network, FNC has been the most
watched news channel in the country for more than eleven years and
according to Public Policy Polling, is the most trusted television
news source in the country. Owned by News Corp., FNC is available
in more than 90 million homes and dominates the cable news
landscape, routinely notching the top ten programs in the
genre.
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