FOX NEWS CHANNEL TO PRESENT LIVE COVERAGE OF 2020 PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES ON TUESDAY, MARCH 10TH
News Anchors Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum to Helm “Democracy 2020” from 6-8PM/ET and 11PM-12AM/ET
NEW YORK – March 9th, 2020 – FOX News Channel (FNC) will provide live analysis and reporting leading up to and surrounding the presidential primary results in Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota and Washington on Tuesday, March 10th. Broadcasting live from FNC’s headquarters in New York, chief political anchor Bret Baier of Special Report and The Story’s Martha MacCallum will helm Democracy 2020 from 6-8PM/ET and 11PM-12AM/ET. FNC’s Shannon Bream will anchor FOX News @ Night from 12-1AM/ET out of the Washington, DC bureau. Additionally, Baier and MacCallum will offer viewers the latest information on poll closings and race calls throughout FNC’s primetime programming.
A team of FNC hosts and contributors will provide contributions throughout Democracy 2020, including The Five (weekdays, 5PM/ET) co-hosts Dana Perino and Juan Williams, FOX News Sunday’s Chris Wallace and FNC contributors Donna Brazile, Brit Hume and Karl Rove.
FNC correspondents Peter Doocy and Jacqui Heinrich will report live from candidate headquarters. Additional coverage on the ground will be provided by reporters Matt Finn in Detroit, Michigan, Alicia Acuna in St. Louis, Missouri and Dan Springer in Seattle, Washington.
FOXNews.com will also provide extensive coverage of the presidential primary races. The homepage will feature a results bar as the votes come in from each state, and the user can click on each state to see its “scorecard” or click through carousel-style to see each state’s tabulating results. The live blog will be continuously updated throughout the evening and FOXNews.com will carry multiple livestreams from the candidates, providing viewers with the latest news followed by reaction from experts and analysts.
FOX News Radio (FNR) will provide hourly updates in addition to a two hour Democracy 2020 special from 8-10PM/ET, anchored by FNR national correspondent Jared Halpern with key insights provided by political analyst Josh Kraushaar and FNR correspondents around the country. FOX News Podcasts will offer a special edition of their daily morning podcast, the FOX News Rundown, as well as new episodes of Baier’s The Campaign and I’ll Tell You What hosted by The Daily Briefing’s Dana Perino and FNC politics editor Chris Stirewalt. In addition, the nationally-syndicated Brian Kilmeade Show (9AM-12PM/ET), FOX Across America with Jimmy Failla (12-3PM/ET) and Guy Benson Show (3-6PM/ET) will provide live reaction and analysis the next day, while FOX News Headlines 24/7 will feature live Democracy 2020 updates every 15 minutes during the primaries on SiriusXM channel 115.
FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service 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 18 consecutive years. According to a 2020 Brand Keys Consumer Loyalty Engagement Index report, FOX News is the top brand in the country for morning and evening news coverage. A 2019 Suffolk University poll named FOX News as the most trusted source for television news or commentary, while a 2019 Brand Keys Emotion Engagement Analysis survey found that FOX News was the most trusted cable news brand. A 2017 Gallup/Knight Foundation survey also found that among Americans who could name an objective news source, FOX News was the top-cited outlet. Owned by FOX Corporation, FNC is available in nearly 90 million homes and dominates the cable news landscape, routinely notching the top ten programs in the genre.
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