Gretchen Carlson Settlement: The $20 Million Fox News Deal and What It Means in 2026
Quick Answer Gretchen Carlson’s settlement with Fox News was a $20 million resolution that ended her sexual harassment lawsuit against former network CEO Roger Ailes. The deal, announced in September 2016, also included a public apology from 21st Century Fox. It remains one of the largest known settlements for a single-plaintiff sexual harassment case in…