Jay Wallace (journalist)

{{short description|American broadcast executive}}

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Jay Wallace is an American journalist and broadcast executive. He has been the President of Fox News since May 2018.{{cite news |last1=Hipes |first1=Patrick |title=Fox News Exec Revamp: Suzanne Scott Named CEO, Jay Wallace President |url=https://deadline.com/2018/05/fox-news-channel-suzanne-scott-new-ceo-jay-wallace-president-1202393099/ |work=Deadline Hollywood |date=May 17, 2018 }}{{cite news |title=Fox News President Jay Wallace: 'Fox News Supports CNN in Its Legal Effort to Regain its White House Reporter's Press Credential' |url=https://www.adweek.com/tvnewser/fox-news-president-jay-wallace-fox-news-supports-cnn-in-its-legal-effort-to-regain-its-white-house-reporters-press-credential/384542 |work=adweek.it}}{{cite news |title=Fox News Backs CNN Lawsuit: WH Passes 'Should Never Be Weaponized' |url=https://www.mediaite.com/online/fox-news-president-jay-wallace-fox-news-supports-cnn-in-lawsuit-to-regain-jim-acostas-white-house-credential/ }} He has worked at the Fox News Channel since its inception in 1996.{{cite news|title=Jay Wallace to oversee editorial content at Fox News|work=Los Angeles Times|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-fox-news-jay-wallace-20160421-story.html|access-date=October 12, 2019}}

Wallace graduated with a BA from Hofstra University in 2000, and serves on the Dean's Council for the Herbert School of Communications.{{cite web|title=The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication|url=https://www.hofstra.edu/academics/colleges/soc/soc_advcouncil.html|access-date=October 12, 2019}}