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Old 03-12-2015, 12:50 PM
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From Politifact, Fox is truthful or mostly truthful 22% of the time.

Statements made on FOX

True14 (11%) (14)
Mostly True14 (11%) (14)
Half True24 (19%) (24)
Mostly False26 (20%) (26)
False39 (30%) (39)
Pants on Fire12 (9%)(12)

Here's their running tally of Fox Pants on Fire lies:

http://www.politifact.com/punditfact/tv/fox/pants-fire/

Here are their regular, non-Pants on Fire lies (comprising 30% of all their assertions). They're giving Ike a run for his money.

http://www.politifact.com/punditfact/tv/fox/false/
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Old 03-12-2015, 12:52 PM
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Let's see we get at least an hour of local news, then a half hour of BBC followed by almost an hour of PBS Newshour. (I say almost an hour because it is Pledge Month and they steal ten minutes or so to beg for money.)
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