Rove Re-Signs With Fox News

New deal will extend through 2016 election

By Tim Baysinger -- Broadcasting & Cable, 1/17/2013 5:47:38 PM

Fox News has signed contributor Karl Rove to a new multiyear deal that will extend through the 2016 presidential election.

Rove, former deputy chief of staff and senior adviser to former President George W. Bush, has been with the network since 2008.

"Karl's detailed knowledge of state and national politics, as well as fundraising and strategy, makes him an important player in our ongoing political coverage and we look forward to him continuing his analysis across all platforms for Fox News and Fox Business," said Roger Ailes, chairman and CEO, Fox News Channel.