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| The Kelly File | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Current affairs |
| Presented by | Megyn Kelly |
| Theme music composer | David Brent[1] |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Production locations | Rockefeller Center, New York City |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Fox News |
| Release | October 7, 2013 (2013-10-07) – January 6, 2017 (2017-01-06) |
The Kelly File is an American news television program hosted byjournalist and formerattorneyMegyn Kelly on theFox News. The program is a spinoff ofThe O'Reilly Factor, and focuses onlate-breaking stories in alive format as well as news analysis and in-depthinvestigative reports interspersed with newsmakerinterviews.[2][3]
Premiering on October 7, 2013, the program aired Monday through Friday live from 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm ET. It was rebroadcast from 12:00 am to 1:00 am ET, however in the event of abreaking news story, the 12:00 am rebroadcast was replaced with an additional live show. A pre-recorded Sunday edition also aired, featuring the top story of the week.
On January 3, 2017, it was announced Kelly would be leaving the network to move over toNBC News.[4] The last episode ofThe Kelly File was broadcast on January 6, Kelly's last day with Fox News. The show was replaced on Fox News' 9 pm time slot byTucker Carlson Tonight, which relocated from the 7 pm time slot.[5][6][7]
Trish Regan[8][9] was a frequent guest host of the program in Kelly's absence.