In recent weeks Fox News has also found itself thoroughly, and publicly, embarrassed, as internal messages have revealed not just the extent to which the organization attempted to ignore the actual news in its coverage of the 2020 election, but also the contempt many people within the organization have for Fox News viewers. Hemmer added: “And there will be other conservative media outlets that will continuously remind their audiences that Fox News hosts have said this about them, and [allege] that Fox News is just another part of the corporate elite media that doesn’t like you.” The texts and emails exposed so far have shown the conflict within Fox News between the commentary wing of Carlson and Hannity and the alleged straight news reporters who provide some of Fox News’s coverage.