FOX NEWS CHANNEL TO PRESENT LIVE COVERAGE OF PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP’S 2018 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, January 30th, beginning at 9:00PM/ET. Special Report’s Bret Baier and The Story’s Martha MacCallum will co-anchor the special coverage which will include analysis from FOX News Sunday’s Chris Wallace, senior political analyst Brit Hume, The Daily Briefing’s Dana Perino, The Five’s Juan Williams, FOX News digital politics editor Chris Stirewalt and contributor Marie Harf. Additionally, chief White House correspondent John Roberts and chief Congressional correspondent Mike Emanuel will provide live reports from the White House and National Statuary Hall, respectively.
On the FOX Broadcasting Company, FNC’s Shepard Smith will anchor separate live coverage beginning at 9:00PM/ET from Capitol Hill. Analysis will be provided by RealClearPolitics’ A.B. Stoddard, along with reports from FNC correspondent Peter Doocy from outside the Capitol.
FNC’s special live programming will include:
Tuesday, January 30th:
- 6:00-9:00AM/ET – FOX & Friends live from 101 Constitution Roof Terrace in Washington, DC
- 2:00-3:00PM/ET – The Daily Briefing with Dana Perino live from 101 Constitution Roof Terrace in Washington, DC
- 3:00-4:00PM/ET – Shepard Smith Reporting live from the Russell Senate Office Building rotunda in Washington, DC
- 4:00-5:00PM/ET – Your World with Neil Cavuto live from 101 Constitution Roof Terrace in Washington, DC
- 5:00-6:00PM/ET – The Five live from 101 Constitution Roof Terrace in Washington, DC
- 7:00-8:00PM/ET – The Story with Martha MacCallum live from 101 Constitution Roof Terrace in Washington, DC
- 8:00-9:00PM/ET – Tucker Carlson Tonight live from Washington, DC
- 9:00-11:00PM/ET – State of the Union Address, the Democratic Response and post-address analysis co-anchored by Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum live from 101 Constitution Roof Terrace in Washington, DC
- 11:00PM-12:00AM/ET – Hannity live from the Russell Senate Office Building rotunda in Washington, DC
- 12:00-1:00AM/ET – The Ingraham Angle live from Washington, DC
- 1:00-2:00AM/ET – FOX News @ Night with Shannon Bream live from Washington, DC
Wednesday, January 31st:
- 6:00-9:00AM/ET – FOX & Friends live from 101 Constitution Roof Terrace in Washington, DC
- 4:00-5:00PM/ET – Your World with Neil Cavuto live from Washington, DC
FOXNews.com will offer extensive pre-speech coverage and will live blog the entire event, beginning at 8PM/ET. Additionally, there will be a live video stream of the speech starting at 9PM/ET, which viewers can access via: http://www.foxnews.com.
FOX News Radio (FNR) will offer coverage beginning at 8PM/ET, anchored by FNR’s White House correspondent Jon Decker and national correspondent Jared Halpern live from Washington, DC. Additionally, FNR will provide analysis of the president’s speech as well as the Democratic response. Listeners can log on at: www.foxnewsradio.com.
FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service dedicated to delivering breaking news as well as political and business news. The number one network in cable, FNC has been the most watched television news channel for nearly 16 years and according to a Suffolk University/USA Today poll, is the most trusted television news source in the country. Owned by 21st Century Fox, FNC is available in more than 90 million homes and dominates the cable news landscape, routinely notching the top ten programs in the genre.
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FOX News Media Contacts:
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