As part of his contract, Fox News has exclusive access to Carlson's content,Carlson's attorneys, meanwhile, have argued that Fox News is trying to take the host's"right to speak freely away from him", per a statement the team gave to"Although I have not seen the actual contract, the language quoted from Fox's letter to Tucker would prohibit a Twitter broadcast through the original expiration date of the contract," Rahbar told Insider.
"Tucker's contract is likely very similar to the ones Fox has entered into with all their talent," said Rahbar."Thus, if Tucker prevails in this situation, Fox's contracts with other talents will be put at immediate risk – the roadmap will be there for other talents to walk out the door." Carlson's legal representatives and Fox News did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Insider.Subscribe to push notifications