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Bill O'Reilly Hosts FOX NEWS program live from the BJCC
THE O'REILLY FACTOR broadcast from BJCC Productions Studio

Fox News personality Bill O'Reilly broadcast the nightly FOX News show The O'Reilly Factor live from the studio of BJCC Productions, the video and broadcast production arm of the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex October 26th, 2006.

O'Reilly was in Birmingham as the featured speaker at the annual Business Council of Alabama's Chairman's Dinner held at the Sheraton Birmingham Hotel, part of the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex campus.

Utilizing the studio, cameras, teleprompters, production personnel and broadcast capability of BJCC Productions, O'Reilly was able to host the FOX News show transparently from the Birmingham studio and then walk next door to host the BCA Chairman's Dinner. Only by leading into the night's edition of THE O'REILLLY FACTOR with the words ..... "LIVE FROM BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA" were viewers of the popular FOX News Channel show given any indication the program was not originated from it's regular home at the FOX studios in New York.

The show was the latest installment in a long standing working relationship between the FOX News Channel and BJCC Productions, with the facility and staff providing regular broadcast services and in-studio interviews for the national cable network.