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Advertisers stepping out. this is bad for fox. they only have is so many slots to fill. if they don't want their money attached to bill o'reilly, it will hurt them. is that enough to move their big star? >> moving ads around is a short-term dodge. the ad rates for o'reilly is highest on the network. you will lose something eventually in that. the thing is o'reilly is a big figure for them and he is the signature star. the biggest risk for them is not they lose him, but lose viewers who would say you can't cave to them. they always been a give no ground network. if they give ground, they lose s...

Hacks. how are they getting them in the first place? >> they have been on the under ground network for ages. the older ones. the ones we use very commonly to log on to our email, those often get out and they get loose from us at some point simply by hacking, and what happens is those are sold bought and sold on line in bulk so hackers go and buy these and they try them. >> and very often these sort of -- the side -- side accounts that we use, like a starbuck or like a jc. peney county. you say you got to change your user names and passwords. >> i realized i have the weakest passwords managing ...

Whether it's things like political memes or you talked about how rand paul attempted trolling on social media, aspects like that. also developing a large kind of boots on the ground grassroots network across the country with things like chapters on college campuses. we have chapters at arizona state and we have volunteers in tulsa, oklahoma to new york city and also reaching out to young professional groups and trying to engage millennials there. from social media to developing an on the ground network, those are the ways we're trying to engage millennials and find new takes on traditional eng...

$1.2 trillion are expected to give up. that's supposed to mean automatic cuts in almost every federal department in 2013. same bottom line -- $1.2 trillion half from defense, half non-defense. but congress can and likely will change it. meantime stock markets are tanking again,down jones down more than 2.5% today. again the u.s. credit rating may be in for a down gragradedowngr. much more on fallout in our "face time" segments minutes from now. in cairo, 1,700 people have been wounded during the worse violence to hit egypt's capital since the revolution. at least 20 people have bee...

The game players, the lap tops, things like that. but i have to say i wonder if it really matters. the short answer is yes. >> reporter: in 1991, the federal aviation commission banned the inflight use of cell phones citing it interferes with the ground network. phone networks, the fcc says different from the other electronic devices in that the signal strength is stronger and could cause disruptions to the cell system towers. before you get mad at the airlines, it's not their policy, it's the faa. they have a motto called safety first. that means they ban all electronics of what they call cri...