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Fox News Channel promotes two

Fox News Channel has appointed Benjamin Hall as State department correspondent and Rich Edson as senior national correspondent.

In his new role, Hall will relocate to Washington D.C. from London. Hall was previously a foreign affairs correspondent at the network. He has also worked as a contributor at Fox and has freelanced for the Sunday Times, The New York Times, Independent, the BBC, and Channel 4 among others.

Hall graduated from Duke University.

Edson was previously serving as state department correspondent. Before that, he held the post of Washington correspondent. He was also Washington correspondent at Fox Business Network and has reported for WJCL in Savannah, GA and 2 News in Allentown, PA.

Edson has a B.A. from Rutgers University and a M.S. from Columbia University – Graduate School of Journalism.

Mariam Ahmed

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