Barry John “Buzz” Davis (right) and his FOX News colleagues Thomas Chiu (center) and Tim Santhaus. (Thomas Chiu)
FOX News Channel producer Barry John “Buzz” Davis died Sunday at the age of 46 after a long illness, FOX News Media CEO Suzanne Scott announced.
“I have sad news this afternoon,” Scott wrote in a memo to staff Monday.
“Barry-John ‘Buzz’ Davies, a producer at the London bureau, passed away yesterday after a long illness, aged just 46,” Scott continued. “He was a much-loved member of our team in London and was highly regarded not only by his colleagues there but also by the many anchors and correspondents he worked with during his time at Fox.”
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Davis has been with FOX News Media for nearly 15 years, starting as an editor in 2010 and later being promoted to producer.
“During his tenure, he covered some of the most significant overseas news of the past 20 years, including the Ukraine war, several G20 and G7 summits, Brexit, and terrorist attacks in France and Belgium,” Scott said. wrote. “He also made multiple trips to Iraq to cover the ISIS uprising in Mosul and to Seoul to report on tensions between North and South Korea.”
FOX News Channel producer Barry John “Buzz” Davis died Sunday at age 46 after a long illness, FOX News Media CEO Suzanne Scott announced to employees on Monday. (Fox)
Davis leaves behind his wife Sarah and sons Rex, 5, and Ned, 3. FOX News Media sends its deepest condolences.
Fox News Digital’s Hanna Panreck and Nikolas Lanum contributed to this report.
