Fox News has re-signed Chris Wallace to a new multi-year deal to continue as the anchor of "Fox News Sunday," the network announced Tuesday.
"Chris is a consummate journalist who is renowned in the industry for his hard-hitting interviews. We’re proud he is continuing that work at FOX News," said Michael Clemente, senior vice president of news editorial for the network.
"I am delighted to know where I'm going to be spending my Sunday mornings for the next few years –and to be part of an outstanding Fox News team covering the changing balance of power in Washington, the 2012 presidential election, and beyond,” Wallace said.
No terms were disclosed.
As host of "Fox News Sunday," Wallace has interviewed major newsmakers including President Barack Obama and former presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.
Prior to joining FOX in 2003, Wallace worked at ABC News for 14 years and was the senior correspondent for "Primetime Thursday" and a "Nightline" substitute host. The son of "60 Minutes" veteran Mike Wallace, he has won three Emmy Awards, the Dupont-Columbia Silver Baton and the Peabody Award.
