Wendell Goler, a longtime Washington TV-news correspondent who was one of the earliest hires at Fox News Channel, died this week. He was 70 years old, and is believed to have died due to kidney failure, according to a tweet from Brit Hume, a Fox News contributor and former Washington Bureau chief.
Goler came aboard Fox News Channel in 1996, when the Fox Corporation-owned network was in launch mode, and worked his way up to become senior White House foreign affairs correspondent. An exact date of his death could not be immediately learned.
“Wendell was a gifted correspondent, a wonderful colleague and a Fox News original whose reporting was respected on both sides of the aisle. We extend our deepest condolences to his wife Marge and his entire family,” said Suzanne Scott, Fox News Media CEO, in a prepared statement.
Goler covered events ranging from the acquittal of George Zimmerman and the...
Goler came aboard Fox News Channel in 1996, when the Fox Corporation-owned network was in launch mode, and worked his way up to become senior White House foreign affairs correspondent. An exact date of his death could not be immediately learned.
“Wendell was a gifted correspondent, a wonderful colleague and a Fox News original whose reporting was respected on both sides of the aisle. We extend our deepest condolences to his wife Marge and his entire family,” said Suzanne Scott, Fox News Media CEO, in a prepared statement.
Goler covered events ranging from the acquittal of George Zimmerman and the...
- 3/6/2020
- by Brian Steinberg
- Variety Film + TV
Wendell Goler, a veteran White House correspondent for Fox News Channel who had been reporting since the Ronald Reagan presidency, has died. He was 70 and died of kidney failure, according to former Fox colleague Brit Hume.
Goler joined Fox News at its inception in 1996, rising to become the senior White House foreign affairs correspondent before retiring in 2014.
He also worked for the Associated Press and Washington-area television stations before joining Fox.
Goler was part of the media panel for questions during the Republican presidential debates in South Carolina and New Hampshire in 2007. He also interviewed Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State and former First Lady Laura Bush.
“Wendell was a gifted correspondent, a wonderful colleague and a Fox News original whose reporting was respected on both sides of the aisle,” said a statement from Suzanne Scott, CEO of Fox News Media. “We extend our deepest condolences to his wife Marge and his entire family.
Goler joined Fox News at its inception in 1996, rising to become the senior White House foreign affairs correspondent before retiring in 2014.
He also worked for the Associated Press and Washington-area television stations before joining Fox.
Goler was part of the media panel for questions during the Republican presidential debates in South Carolina and New Hampshire in 2007. He also interviewed Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State and former First Lady Laura Bush.
“Wendell was a gifted correspondent, a wonderful colleague and a Fox News original whose reporting was respected on both sides of the aisle,” said a statement from Suzanne Scott, CEO of Fox News Media. “We extend our deepest condolences to his wife Marge and his entire family.
- 3/6/2020
- by Bruce Haring
- Deadline Film + TV
Wendell Goler, former Fox News senior White House foreign affairs correspondent, died this week, a spokesperson for the cable news channel confirmed to TheWrap Thursday. He was 70.
Fox News senior political analyst Brit Hume announced his longtime colleague’s passing on Twitter, saying that the “apparent cause [of Goler’s death] was kidney failure.”
Goler joined Fox News when it first launched in 1996 as a correspondent. The late reporter rose through the ranks at the cable news channel, working his way up to senior White House foreign affairs correspondent. He retired from that position in 2014.
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You can watch Shepard Smith’s interview with Goler on his last day at Fox News via the video above.
Before coming to Fox News, Goler worked as a White House correspondent for the Associated Press Broadcast Services. He was also a reporter for several Washington, D.
Fox News senior political analyst Brit Hume announced his longtime colleague’s passing on Twitter, saying that the “apparent cause [of Goler’s death] was kidney failure.”
Goler joined Fox News when it first launched in 1996 as a correspondent. The late reporter rose through the ranks at the cable news channel, working his way up to senior White House foreign affairs correspondent. He retired from that position in 2014.
Also Read: Fox News Wins Super Tuesday Ratings With 4.2 Million Primetime Viewers
You can watch Shepard Smith’s interview with Goler on his last day at Fox News via the video above.
Before coming to Fox News, Goler worked as a White House correspondent for the Associated Press Broadcast Services. He was also a reporter for several Washington, D.
- 3/5/2020
- by Jennifer Maas
- The Wrap
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