What’s Next for Glenn Beck and Fox News?

As the outgoing host mulls his own network, FNC is eager to fill his slot with someone (Judge Napolitano? Eric Bolling? Megyn Kelly?) who draws advertisers, but doesn’t scare them away

Glenn Beck's highly-choreographed exit from Fox News — announced Wednesday– leaves two critical, unanswered questions:

1. What is Glenn Beck going to do?

There has been plenty of chatter that Beck may attempt to go out on his own, either on TV or online.

While his 5 p.m. ratings on Fox were in a tailspin, his daily radio show was audience holding steady — even as some affiliates, like hundreds of advertisers on his Fox show, dropped Beck over his increasingly toxic views.

A one-man media empire — that would include his radio show, fledgling website and, once his presumed non-compete with Fox is up, daily TV show — is being considered.

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