As Culliton notes, quoting Michael Koncewicz, Watters is the son of child psychologist Anne Purvis, daughter of Morton Bailey, publisher of Better Homes and Gardens magazine, and his great-grandfather was publisher of Saturday Evening Post."
"According to the Washington Post, Watters got his entry-level job at Fox News — after being fired for incompetence in three other jobs — when his mom called an ex-congressman who knew someone at the network."