FOX NEWS MEDIA TO SIMULCAST CBS’ VICE PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE BETWEEN SEN. JD VANCE AND GOV. TIM WALZ
FOX News Channel to Feature “FOX News Democracy 2024” Special Programming
NEW YORK – September 24, 2024 – FOX News Media will present live programming surrounding the CBS vice presidential debate between candidates Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday, October 1st in New York City. Special programming will be available across all of FOX News Media’s key platforms, including FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio and FOX Nation.
FNC’s special coverage will begin at 8 PM/ET with debate preview analysis from Jesse Watters Primetime until 8:20 PM/ET. At 8:20 PM/ET, FNC will feature FOX News Democracy 2024 live from New York with chief political anchor Special Report’s Bret Baier, anchor and executive editor of The Story Martha MacCallum, co-host of The Five and host of Jesse Watters Primetime Jesse Watters, The Ingraham Angle host Laura Ingraham as well as Sean Hannity live from the debate’s spin room in New York. The hosts will be joined by co-host of FNC’s The Five and America’s Newsroom Dana Perino, FNC’s chief political analyst Brit Hume, The Five co-hosts Harold Ford, Jr. and Jessica Tarlov as well as network contributor Kellyanne Conway. Additionally, congressional correspondent Aishah Hasnie and senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich will report live from the spin room.
FNC will present FOX News Democracy 2024: CBS Vice Presidential Debate from 9-11 PM/ET, featuring the simulcast of CBS’s vice-presidential debate. FOX News Sunday’s Shannon Bream will anchor coverage of the CBS debate simulcast on FOX Network. She will be joined by FNC contributors Marc Thiessen and Juan Williams.
FBN will present a two-hour special edition of The Bottom Line from 6-8 PM/ET followed by an encore of Kudlow at 8 PM/ET. Beginning at 9 PM/ET, FBN will simulcast FNC’s Democracy 2024 programming.
Following the debate, Hannity will host the 11 PM/ET hour live from the spin room in New York and Trace Gallagher will anchor FOX News @ Night from 12-1 AM/ET. On Wednesday, October 2, the FOX & Friends franchise will wake up America an hour earlier beginning with FOX & Friends FIRST at 4 AM/ET and FOX & Friends from 5-9 AM/ET.
FOX News Digital will feature a debate-focused live blog as well as the latest on election news leading up to, during and after the event. From 8:30-11 PM/ET, FOXNews.com will livestream coverage of the debate with the FOX Network feed of the CBS simulcast. All content will be available on desktop devices, tablets and the FOX News Mobile App. Viewers can also follow all developments from the network and its programs on social media across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X.
FOX News Audio will simulcast FNC to FOX News Radio affiliates with coverage from 8-8:55 PM/ET and will feature an hour of post-debate reporting and analysis with FOX News Radio’s Jared Halpern and Jessica Rosenthal. The Brian Kilmeade Show, FOX Across America and The Guy Benson Show will break down the debate with newsmakers and analysts weighing in on the event. The FOX News Rundown Podcast will offer listeners an event preview on the Rundown: Evening Edition and will bring the audience the latest reaction following the debate Wednesday morning on the flagship broadcast. The Bret Baier Podcast, Perino on Politics and The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum will all provide debate centric episodes.
FOX Nation will live stream FOX Network’s coverage helmed by Bream. FOX & Friends Weekend co-host Pete Hegseth will provide pre- and post-debate analysis from Nashville with OutKick’s Clay Travis and Tomi Lahren as well as former State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus.
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FOX News Channel Contact:
Jessica Ketner: 212-301-3976 or Jessica.ketner@FOX.com