Meanwhile, Joel Cheatwood, a senior vice president of development for Fox News and the executive in charge of the show, thinks it’s silly to suggest that the American viewing public’s romance with Mr. Beck is on the wane he’s beating his competition but says that keeping the show upbeat is something he discusses with Mr. Beck.
We have talked about that, at his instigation,” Cheatwood said. “It is really important that no matter how dire he thinks things are or what horrible direction things may be going from his perspective that the show maintains a sense of hope.
What you see on television with Glenn is the real guy,” he added, “and that is a double-edged sword. If he is upset about something, you see it.