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Whether or not John McCain pulls off a comeback, conservatives will suffer a loss on Nov. 4. Brit Hume, the managing editor of FOX News Channel's Washington, D.C. bureau and the anchor of the network's "Special Report," will step down from those duties after the election. (He will remain on air in a limited capacity.) Hume worked as a correspondent for ABC News for 23 years before moving in 1996 to FOX, where he has been the network's elder statesman and a leading proponent of its "fair and balanced" credo. Hume spoke with TIME about stamping...
...someone who spent 23 years at ABC and then went to FOX News when it was a nascent operation, you've been a major part of both a mainstream media outlet - perceived by many as having a liberal bias - and then at a cable powerhouse perceived by many to have a conservative bias. Behind the scenes, is there a fundamentally different approach to news gathering...
...fair to characterize FOX as a group with a prevailing worldview...
There's no doubt FOX News as a whole has more conservative voices on the air than anyone else. It also has to be said that that's not saying much. There's a scarcity of conservative views on the other channels. I would argue that our stable of liberal commentators dwarfs the other networks' stable of conservative commentators...
...think sometimes it's not. It's something that some don't get, and our critics, who never watch us anyway, don't care. They believe that Bill O'Reilly and Sean Hannity anchor FOX 24/7. There are two pieces of FOX News. One is the hard news side. And the other is the talk side. The talk side, I would argue, is pretty well balanced. But because the other [stations] have so few conservatives and some of ours are pretty conspicuous, it looks like it's all conservatives, all the time...