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July 2019

2019 July - 2019JUL 2, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL MARKS 70 CONSECUTIVE QUARTERS AS THE MOST-WATCHED CABLE NEWS NETWORK IN TOTAL DAY AND PRIMETIME
FNC Continues to Dominate All of Basic Cable in Total Day and Primetime for Month of June and Second Quarter 2019 “Hannity” and “Tucker Carlson Tonight” Finish June and 2Q’2019 as the Number One and Number Two Rated Programs in Cable News Across Total Viewers and 25-54 Demo, Respectively NEW YORK – July 2, 2019 – FOX News Channel (FNC) finished the second quarter of 2019 marking 70 consecutive…

June 2019

2019 June - 2019JUN 17, 2019
FOX NEWS DIGITAL SURPASSES CNN.COM IN MULTI-PLATFORM TOTAL VIEWS AND MINUTES FOR MONTH OF MAY
May Marks Fifth Month in a Row FOX News Digital Surpassed 100 Million Unique Visitors FOX News Continues to be the Most Engaged Brand on Social Channels Across its News Competitive Set FOX News Mobile App Beats CNN Mobile App for Sixth Consecutive Month in Unique Visitors NEW YORK – June 17, 2019 — FOX News Digital finished the month of May at number one in multi-platform total views among its…

May 2019

2019 May - 2019MAY 30, 2019
FOX NEWS RADIO'S GUY BENSON SHOW MOVES TO AFTERNOONS IN NEWLY EXPANDED PROGRAM BEGINNING MONDAY JUNE 3
NEW YORK – MAY 30, 2019 – FOX News Radio (FNR) will debut The Guy Benson Show as a newly expanded three hour program starting Monday, June 3rd, announced John Sylvester, Vice President of FOX News Radio. Hosted by FOX News Channel (FNC) contributor Guy Benson, the program (which previously ran from 6-8PM/ET) will now be presented from 3-6PM/ET, replacing the Tom Shillue Show.
2019 May - 2019MAY 30, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL TO HOST A TOWN HALL WITH 2020 DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE JULIÁN CASTRO ON JUNE 13
‘Special Report’s’ Bret Baier and ‘The Story’s’ Martha MacCallum to Moderate NEW YORK – May 30, 2019 — FOX News Channel (FNC) will present a town hall with 2020 Democratic presidential candidate and former HUD Secretary Julián Castro on Thursday, June 13th, announced Jay Wallace, President and Executive Editor of FOX News and FOX Business Network. Moderated by Special Report’s Bret Baier and The…
2019 May - 2019MAY 29, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL DOMINATES MAY AS THE NUMBER ONE BASIC CABLE NETWORK IN TOTAL DAY VIEWERS FOR THE 35th MONTH IN A ROW
“Hannity” and “Tucker Carlson Tonight” Rank Number One and Number Two Respectively for Total Viewers and 25-54 Demo, Beating MSNBC’S “The Rachel Maddow Show” which Delivered Lowest-Rated Month Since Trump Took Office May Marks CNN’s Lowest-Rated Demo Since August 2015 and MSNBC’s Lowest-Rated Demo Since December 2016; “Cuomo Primetime” Experiences All Time Low in the Demo Since Launch FNC’s…
2019 May - 2019MAY 23, 2019
FOX NATION TO DEBUT NEW SLATE OF PROGRAMMING THIS SUMMER
Tyrus, Kat Timpf, Tammy Bruce and Lawrence Jones to Helm New Programs NEW YORK – May 23, 2019 – FOX Nation, the new on demand subscription-based streaming service, will roll out a fresh slate of programming this summer including new shows with FOX News Channel (FNC) contributors Tyrus, Kat Timpf, Tammy Bruce and Lawrence Jones. FNC contributor Britt McHenry will continue as co-host of the hot…
2019 May - 2019MAY 20, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL’S TOWN HALL WITH DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE MAYOR PETE BUTTIGIEG TROUNCES CNN’S SUNDAY NIGHT PRIMETIME TOWN HALL WITH THE SAME CANDIDATE
FNC’s Crushes Cable News Competition Combined in Total Viewers FOX News Channel’s (FNC) town hall with Democratic Presidential Mayor Pete Buttigieg (Sunday at 7PM/ET) swept the cable news competition in total viewers and the 25-54 demo last night, according to early Nielsen Media Research. Anchored by FOX News Sunday’s Chris Wallace, the event averaged 1.1 million viewers and 172,000 in the 25-54…
2019 May - 2019MAY 20, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL FOX & FRIENDS ANNOUNCES ITS 2019 ALL-AMERICAN SUMMER CONCERT SERIES LINEUP
Series Debuts this Friday, May 24th with Live Performance by Gavin DeGraw Notable Musical Guests This Summer Include Eli Young Band, Big & Rich and Newsboys NEW YORK - May 20, 2019 - FOX News Channel’s (FNC) FOX & Friends (weekdays 6AM-9AM/ET) today announced its 2019 All-American Summer Concert Series which debuts this Friday, May 24 with singer and songwriter Gavin DeGraw. This year’s…
2019 May - 2019MAY 20, 2019
FOX NEWS NAMES JEFF COLLINS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF ADVERTISING SALES
NEW YORK – MAY 20, 2019 -- FOX News has named Viant Technology’s Jeff Collins as Executive Vice President of Advertising Sales, announced Marianne Gambelli, President of Advertising Sales for Fox Corporation. Starting today, Collins will oversee advertising sales for all of FOX News Media including, FOX News Channel, FOX Business Network and FOX News Digital.
2019 May - 2019MAY 15, 2019
FOX NEWS DIGITAL CONTINUES TO BEAT CNN.COM FINISHING FIRST IN MULTI-PLATFORM VIEWS AND TOTAL MINUTES FOR APRIL 2019
April Marks Fourth Month in a Row FOX News Digital Surpassed 100 Million Unique Visitors FOX News Mobile App Dominates CNN Mobile App for Fifth Month in a Row in Unique Visitors NEW YORK – May 15, 2019 — FOX News Digital finished the month of April beating CNN.com in multi-platform views for the third month in a row, securing 1.6 billion total views, an eight percent increase over April 2018…
2019 May - 2019MAY 2, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL ADDS TOWN HALL WITH 2020 DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE SEN. KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND ON SUNDAY JUNE 2nd
FOX News Sunday’s Chris Wallace to Moderate NEW YORK – May 2, 2019 — FOX News Channel (FNC) will present a town hall with 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on Sunday, June 2nd, announced Jay Wallace, President and Executive Editor of FOX News and FOX Business Network. Moderated by FOX News Sunday’s Chris Wallace, the one hour town hall will be held live from Iowa at…
2019 May - 2019MAY 1, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL SIGNS MARK MEREDITH AS WASHINGTON BASED CORRESPONDENT
NEW YORK – MAY 1, 2019 — FOX News Channel (FNC) has signed Nexstar Station Group’s Mark Meredith as a Washington based correspondent. Beginning May 6th, Meredith will cover breaking news emanating from the Washington, DC area.

April 2019

2019 April - 2019APR 30, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL FINISHES APRIL AS NUMBER ONE NETWORK IN ALL OF CABLE FOR 34th CONSECUTIVE MONTH IN TOTAL DAY
FNC Dominates Competition for 208th Consecutive Month as Most-Watched Cable News Network in Total Day and Primetime “Hannity” Was Most-Watched Program in Cable News in Total Viewers and Demo Followed by “Tucker Carlson Tonight” Both Topping “The Rachel Maddow Show” In Key Categories CNN Hits Lowest-Rated Month in Total Day Viewers Since October 2015 and August 2015 with Demo NEW YORK – April 30…
2019 April - 2019APR 25, 2019
FOX NATION TO HOST FIRST ANNUAL FAN SUMMIT IN SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA ON TUESDAY MAY 14TH
OTT Platform to Offer New Subscribers Special 99 Cent Promotional Rate Surrounding Inaugural Event NEW YORK – April 25, 2019 – FOX Nation, the new on demand subscription-based streaming service, will host its first annual fan appreciation summit in Scottsdale, Arizona on Tuesday, May 14th, 2019 at 10PM/ET (7PM/MT). In conjunction with the event, FOX Nation will offer a special 99 cent promotional…
2019 April - 2019APR 24, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL NAMES JEDEDIAH BILA CO-HOST OF FOX & FRIENDS WEEKEND
NEW YORK – APRIL 24, 2019 – FOX News Channel (FNC) has named Jedediah Bila co-host of FOX & Friends Weekend (Saturdays & Sundays 6-10AM/ET), announced Lauren Petterson, Senior Vice President of Morning Programming & Talent Development for the network. Bila, who has filled in on the program as a guest co-host, will make her official debut as a permanent co-host on Saturday, April 27th.
2019 April - 2019APR 23, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL TO HOST A TOWN HALL WITH 2020 DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE MAYOR PETE BUTTIGIEG ON SUNDAY MAY 19TH
FOX News Sunday’s Chris Wallace to Moderate NEW YORK – April 23, 2019 — FOX News Channel (FNC) will present a town hall with 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, IN on Sunday, May 19th, announced Jay Wallace, President and Executive Editor of FOX News and FOX Business Network. Moderated by FOX News Sunday’s Chris Wallace, the town hall will take place live…
2019 April - 2019APR 17, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL TO HOST A TOWN HALL WITH 2020 DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE SENATOR AMY KLOBUCHAR (D-MN) ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 8TH
Special Report’s Bret Baier and The Story’s Martha MacCallum to Moderate NEW YORK — April 17, 2019 — FOX News Channel (FNC) will present a town hall with 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) on Wednesday, May 8th from 6:30-7:30PM/ET in Milwaukee, WI, announced Jay Wallace, President and Executive Editor of FOX News and FOX Business. Co-anchored by Special Report’s Bret…
2019 April - 2019APR 16, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL'S TOWN HALL WITH PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE BERNIE SANDERS MARKS THE TOP-RATED EVENT OF THE SEASON
Event Also Delivers the Highest-Rated Weekday of the Year Sweeps the Cable News Competition Combined in Both Total Viewers and the 25-54 Demo FOX News Channel’s (FNC) town hall with Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders (6:30-7:30PM/ET) marked the most-watched town hall of the season, according to early Nielsen Media Research reports. Additionally, the event was the highest-rated…
2019 April - 2019APR 15, 2019
FOX NEWS DIGITAL DELIVERS STRONGEST QUARTER IN PLATFORM’S HISTORY AMONG PAGE VIEWS
FOX News Digital Dominates CNN in Total Viewers and Minutes for March 2019 FNC’s Mobile App Scores Fourth Consecutive Monthly Win over CNN’s Mobile App in Unique Visitors Network Continues Reign as Most Engaged News Brand on Social Media NEW YORK – April 15, 2019 — FOX News Digital delivered a platform milestone, marking its strongest quarter in its history among page views (4.6 billion in Q1…
2019 April - 2019APR 15, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL SIGNS CHRISTINA COLEMAN AS LOS ANGELES BASED CORRESPONDENT
NEW YORK – April 15, 2019 — FOX News Channel (FNC) has signed KSDK-TV (NBC) reporter Christina Coleman as a correspondent. In her new role, Coleman will serve as a general assignment reporter in FNC’s Los Angeles bureau beginning April 29th.
2019 April - 2019APR 4, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL TO PRESENT TOWN HALL AMERICA WITH HARRIS FAULKNER IN IOWA ON SUNDAY, APRIL 14TH
Town Hall to Focus on the 2020 Presidential Election Faulkner to Feature Interview with Iowa Senator Joni Ernst (R) FOX News Channel (FNC) will present a special Town Hall America with Harris Faulkner on Sunday, April 14th at 8PM/ET in Urbandale, Iowa as part of the network’s special 2020 election coverage. Moderated by Outnumbered Overtime anchor Harris Faulkner, the town hall will be presented…
2019 April - 2019APR 3, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL TO HOST A TOWN HALL WITH 2020 DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE SENATOR BERNIE SANDERS ON MONDAY, APRIL 15TH
Special Report’s Bret Baier and The Story’s Martha MacCallum to Co-Anchor FOX News Channel (FNC) will present a town hall with 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on Monday, April 15th from 6:30PM/ET-7:30PM/ET in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Co-anchored by Special Report’s Bret Baier and The Story’s Martha MacCallum, the town hall will focus on the economy and jobs.
2019 April - 2019APR 2, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL PREVAILS AS THE MOST-WATCHED CABLE NEWS NETWORK FOR 69 CONSECUTIVE QUARTERS
FNC Leads All of Basic Cable in Total Day and Primetime Hannity Is the Most-Watched Program on Cable News for 1Q’2019 Tucker Carlson Tonight Is the Number One Show in 25-54 Demo for March FOX News Channel (FNC) continues to crush the cable news landscape, marking 69 consecutive quarters as the most-watched cable news network in both total day and primetime among total viewers, according to…

March 2019

2019 March - 2019MAR 19, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL’S BRET BAIER AND MARTHA MACCALLUM TO CO-ANCHOR A TOWN HALL WITH POTENTIAL 2020 CONTENDER HOWARD SCHULTZ
FOX News Channel (FNC) will present a town hall with former Starbucks CEO and potential 2020 Independent presidential candidate Howard Schultz, co-anchored by Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum on Thursday, April 4th from 6:30-7:30PM/ET in Kansas City, Missouri. The live event will focus on Schultz’s potential candidacy and the issues he plans to tackle.
2019 March - 2019MAR 18, 2019
FOX NEWS DIGITAL FINISHES FIRST IN MULTI-PLATFORM VIEWS AND TOTAL MINUTES FOR MONTH OF FEBRUARY
Beats CNN.com in Two Key Metrics and Marks Other Year-Over-Year Increases Across the Board FOX News Mobile App Surpassed CNN Mobile App for Third Month in a Row NEW YORK – March 18, 2019 — FOX News Digital finished the month of February at number one, beating CNN.com (1.4 billion), in multi-platform views for the first time since August 2018 and securing 1.5 billion total views, a nine percent…
2019 March - 2019MAR 18, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL SIGNS FORMER DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE CHAIRWOMAN DONNA BRAZILE TO CONTRIBUTOR ROLE
NEW YORK – MARCH 18, 2019 – FOX News Channel (FNC) has signed former Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Donna Brazile as a contributor, the network announced today. Brazile, a veteran Democratic strategist, will offer political analysis across both FNC and FOX Business Network’s (FBN) daytime and primetime programming.

February 2019

2019 February - 2019FEB 26, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL FINISHES MONTH OF FEBRUARY AS THE NUMBER ONE CABLE NETWORK IN TOTAL DAY VIEWERS AND PRIMETIME
‘Hannity’ Crushes Competition in Cable News with Total Viewers and the Demo; ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’ beats MSNBC’s ‘Rachel Maddow’ FNC’s SOTU Coverage was the Number One Cable Telecast for Month of February with Over 11 Million Viewers NEW YORK – February 26, 2019 – FOX News Channel (FNC) continued to crush all of basic cable during the month of February as the most-watched network among total…
2019 February - 2019FEB 21, 2019
FOX NEWS TO PRESENT SPECIAL LIVE COVERAGE OF U.S. SUMMIT WITH NORTH KOREA IN VIETNAM BEGINNING SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24TH
FNC’s Hannity to Present an Interview with President Donald Trump From Hanoi FOX News Channel (FNC) will present live coverage of the United States summit with North Korea in Vietnam beginning on Sunday, February 24th, and continue with special on-site programming throughout the week. On Sunday, February 24th, chief national correspondent Ed Henry will kick off the week’s coverage, anchoring the…
2019 February - 2019FEB 19, 2019
JOHN FINLEY NAMED EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT FOR FOX NEWS
Finley Now Adds Oversight of FOX Nation to Portfolio NEW YORK – February 19, 2019 — John Finley has been named Executive Vice President of Development and will oversee FOX Nation, announced Suzanne Scott, Chief Executive Officer of FOX News and FOX Business Network (FBN). In this role, Finley will continue developing all new programs, series and documentaries for FOX News and will now run FOX…
2019 February - 2019FEB 15, 2019
FOX NEWS DIGITAL KICKS OFF 2019 WITH RECORD-BREAKING MONTH OF HIGHEST EVER UNIQUE VISITORS, SURPASSING 100 MILLION
FOX News Digital Finishes First in Multi-Platform Total Minutes Marks Increases in All Metrics NEW YORK – February 15, 2019 — FOX News Digital delivered a record-breaking January with the highest month of multi-platform unique audience since its inception, securing a multi-platform unique audience of 105.7 million, a 16 percent increase from January 2018, according to comScore. This marks the…
2019 February - 2019FEB 14, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL NAMES MICHAEL TAMMERO SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND ENTERTAINMENT HOST
NEW YORK – February 14, 2019 — FOX News Channel (FNC) has appointed Michael Tammero to Senior Vice President of Event Marketing and host of on-air entertainment programming. Tammero, who previously led day-to-day marketing for the network, signed a multi-year deal and will begin his new role immediately.
2019 February - 2019FEB 6, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL TOPS ALL OF TELEVISION FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR AS THE MOST-WATCHED NETWORK FOR THE STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
FOX News Digital Breaks Record in All Key Metrics for State of the Union New York – February 6, 2018 – FOX News Channel (FNC) was the highest-rated network in all of television in both total viewers and the key 25-54 demographic for coverage of the 2019 State of the Union address, according to Nielsen Media Research. Co-anchored by Special Report’s Bret Baier and The Story’s Martha MacCallum, FNC…

January 2019

2019 January - 2019JAN 31, 2019
ABBY HORNACEK JOINS FOX NATION
NEW YORK – JANUARY 31, 2019 — FOX Nation, the new on demand subscription-based streaming service, has signed Abby Hornacek as a travel and lifestyle host, announced John Finley, Senior Vice President of Development and Production. She will make her debut on February 3rd as host of FOX News Channel (FNC) special entitled, FOX Nation: In Depth which will air during halftime of the Super Bowl.
2019 January - 2019JAN 31, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL TO PRESENT LIVE COVERAGE OF PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP’S 2019 STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
Co-Anchors Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum to Helm FNC’s Coverage Shepard Smith to Anchor FOX Broadcasting’s Coverage FOX News Channel (FNC) will present live coverage of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union (SOTU) address and the Democratic response from Washington, DC on Tuesday, February 5th, beginning at 8:55PM/ET. Special Report’s Bret Baier and The Story’s Martha MacCallum will…
2019 January - 2019JAN 30, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL SIGNS FORMER CONGRESSMAN TREY GOWDY TO CONTRIBUTOR ROLE
NEW YORK – JANUARY 30, 2019 — FOX News Channel (FNC) has signed former South Carolina Congressman Trey Gowdy (R) as a contributor, the network announced today. In this role, he will offer political and legal analysis across both FNC and FOX Business Network’s (FBN) daytime and primetime programming.
2019 January - 2019JAN 29, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL NOTCHES MAJOR HISTORICAL MILESTONE AS THE NUMBER ONE CABLE NEWS NETWORK FOR 17 CONSECUTIVE YEARS
For the Month of January, FNC Ranks Number One in Total Day and Number Two in Primetime with Total Viewers in All of Cable NEW YORK – January 29, 2019 – FOX News Channel (FNC) continues to make history, marking 17 consecutive years as the number one cable news network, according to Nielsen Media Research. FNC first became number one across the board in primetime and 24-hr total viewers and in the…
2019 January - 2019JAN 29, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL SIGNS AISHAH HASNIE AS AN OVERNIGHT ANCHOR
FOX News Channel (FNC) has signed Indianapolis-based Fox59 anchor and reporter Aishah Hasnie as an overnight anchor and news correspondent. Hasnie will begin her new role on February 18th and will be based out of the network’s New York headquarters.
2019 January - 2019JAN 23, 2019
FOX NATION TO LAUNCH “HANNITY ON AIR” HOSTED BY SEAN HANNITY
NEW YORK – JANUARY 23, 2019 – FOX Nation, the new on demand subscription based streaming service, will present a brand new weekday program entitled Hannity On Air, hosted by FOX News Channel (FNC) primetime powerhouse Sean Hannity, announced John Finley, Senior Vice President of Development and Production. The program will be available to FOX Nation subscribers beginning January 30th.
2019 January - 2019JAN 8, 2019
FOX NEWS CHANNEL SIGNS BRET BAIER TO NEW MULTI-YEAR CONTRACT
NEW YORK – January 8, 2019 – Bret Baier has signed a new multi-year deal with FOX News Channel (FNC), where he will continue as anchor and executive editor of Special Report (weeknights 6PM/ET) and chief political anchor of the network, announced Jay Wallace, President & Executive Editor, FOX News and FOX Business Network (FBN). Baier will continue to co-anchor all 2020 election coverage.