Fox's Jon Nesvig to Retire

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Fox’s Jon Nesvig, the dean of network sales chiefs, has announced his retirement, effective at year’s end, the network has confirmed.

Talk of Nesvig’s retirement has circulated for some time. He is 66 and has served in the business for 40 years.

“For the last five years I’ve used every trick I could think of to get Jon to stay,” said Tony Vinciquerra, chairman and CEO, Fox Networks Group. “But when we discussed it recently and he said it was time, I had no arguments left.

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