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It's the lowest opening month of sales since the first title in the series, 's "Killing Lincoln," which sold , in the first four weeks. The previous five "Killing" books each outsold "Killing England" in their first month on shelves by more than , copies. Two books, "Killing Patton" and "Killing Jesus," each eclipsed , copies in the four weeks following their release.

But O'Reilly's future as an author was thrust into uncertainty on Thursday, when William Morris Endeavor, which handles his book deals, said it will drop him as a client after his contract expires.

Before that, O'Reilly was dropped by United Talent Agency, where his television agent there represented him for decades. The abrupt cancellation of the "O'Reilly Factor," which drew nearly four million people on some evenings, denied O'Reilly a precious promotional vehicle.

Night after night, O'Reilly hawked his myriad bestsellers, urging viewers to become premium members of his official website in exchange for a copy of one of the books. O'Reilly was able to use Fox to promote "Killing England," going on Sean Hannity's talk show last month for what was a highly-rated episode. The Washington Post reported previously that O'Reilly's book sales dipped precipitously after he was sacked by Fox in April.

Even as its programs attract a robust and passionate audience, it is making headlines of its own as a series of lawsuits being made public reveal a disturbing internal culture. In recent days, suits have been filed accusing a former Fox comptroller of racist behavior and former Fox News chief Roger Ailes of sexually harassing a current Fox News contributor. Ailes has denied the charges. The controversy is, no doubt, fueling some portion of the viewership.

Some viewers are no doubt tuning in to see if the anchor will address his current situation. He has not so far this week in two broadcasts Monday and Tuesday. According to Nielsen, the show was the most-watched cable-news program Tuesday among total viewers and the demographic. One media buyer suggested marketers will have a hard time abandoning the program because of its strong, steady ratings performance. Home TV News. Apr 5, pm PT. By Brian Steinberg Plus Icon.

ET slot. And the primetime newbie was well ahead of his time-slot competitors. The news prompted an advertiser boycott that led to his final episodes running almost commercial-free. The host has continued to remain in the public eye, both on Twitter, his own web show and occasionally as a contributor to Newsmax TV. See the cable rankings here. The payout in the settlement was not disclosed. Juliet Huddy, a former Fox News employee, alleged that in , O'Reilly tried to derail her career after she turned down sexual advances he made on her.

The two settlements mentioned above had been previously reported, but three were unknown.