Bill O'Reilly
Broadcaster, commentator and author
Bill O'Reilly is an American broadcaster and author. He hosted The O'Reilly Factor and co-wrote the Killing history books with Martin Dugard.
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American Born 1949 in Manhattan, United States
About Bill O'Reilly
William James O'Reilly Jr. was born in 1949 and began his broadcasting career in the late 1970s. He reported for local television stations, then for CBS News and ABC News. He anchored Inside Edition from 1989 to 1995 and joined the Fox News Channel in 1996. He hosted The O'Reilly Factor until 2017, and the show ranked first in cable news ratings for sixteen years. Since then he has hosted No Spin News, which is available on BillOReilly.com. With Martin Dugard, O'Reilly wrote Killing Lincoln, Killing Kennedy, Killing Jesus and Killing Reagan, which were adapted into television films. He studied history at Marist College and holds master's degrees from Boston University and Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government. He lives on Long Island, where he was raised.