UPDATE: Tucker Carlson will be moving to O'Reilly's former timeslot, and The Five will be moving to 9 p.m.
FOX NEWS: TUCKER CARLSON TO MOVE TO 8PM SLOT, THE FIVE SHIFTS TO 9PM pic.twitter.com/iFSBV4fkoY
— Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) April 19, 2017
UPDATE 2: Here's the new primetime lineup at Fox News.
Fox News Channel personality Bill O'Reilly will not return to the network, 21st Century Fox announced on Wednesday. O'Reilly was the host of "The O'Reilly Factor" from 1996 until early April 2017.
BREAKING: Bill O'Reilly OUT pic.twitter.com/oJ9QPeRo27
— Dylan Byers (@DylanByers) April 19, 2017
An internal memo sent to Fox employees said that O'Reilly was "one of the most accomplished TV personalities in cable news" and that there is no doubt that Fox News will continue to be a "powerhouse" in the industry.
Internal memo that the Murdochs just sent out to all staff at Fox News pic.twitter.com/PBeSR8zMEe
— Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) April 19, 2017
It is unknown what will replace O'Reilly's timeslot. (See update)
