“Tucker on Twitter”: A breach of contract, Fox News says

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Fox News threatens to sue Tucker Carlson for breach of contract after his new show 'Tucker on Twitter' was a big hit with over 90 million viewers. Carlson's lawyer defends his right to speak freely.

Bryan Freedman, Carlson’s lawyer wrote in a letter viewed and reported bylawyers allegedly wrote to Carlson’s legal team in an official letter, stating that the newscaster had broken his contract when he broadcasted his new show on Twitter Tuesday night.

In accordance with the terms of the Agreement, Mr. Carlson’s “services shall be completely exclusive to Fox,” the letter says, quoting Carlson’s contract. Likewise, according to the contract, Carlson is ‘prohibited from rendering services of any type whatsoever, including through the Internet via streaming or similar distribution, or other digital dissemination whether now known or hereafter conceived.’On Tuesday night, he launched the first episode of his much anticipated 10-minute Twitter show.

The brief video, which was posted alongside a “Tucker on Twitter” logo, has received 199k retweets, 657k likes, and 81 million views so far.‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’ on Fox News, which at the time was the most-watched cable news program, averaged 3.1 million viewers per evening in the weeks before his shocking dismissal.

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