| America's Newsroom | |
|---|---|
| Genre | News/talk program |
| Presented by | |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 18 |
| Production | |
| Production locations | New York City,New York, U.S. |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 180 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Fox News Channel |
| Release | February 12, 2007 (2007-02-12) – present |
America's Newsroom is an American televisionhard news program onFox News Channel currently hosted byBill Hemmer andDana Perino live from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. on Monday through Friday.
The show focuses on the development of the day's events with interviews, current event updates, and political analysis. The show has been a part of the Fox News program lineup since February 12, 2007, and is the number one cable news broadcast in its time slot.[1][2]
The program is one of FNC's eight current straight news programs, with the others beingFox News Live,Special Report with Bret Baier,America Reports,The Faulkner Focus,Fox Report,Fox & Friends First,The Story with Martha MacCallum andFox News @ Night.
Substitute hosts includeMike Emanuel,Aishah Hasnie, Gillian Turner,Shannon Bream,Trace Gallagher,Julie Banderas,Martha MacCallum,Jacqui Heinrich andSandra Smith.
Derived from one of the network's slogans, the show features general news coverage, which is divided between two general categories, either originating from theNational Desk orWorld Desk. The program also features a number of discussions on issues currently in the news, commonly forming a panel of two to three to come onto the program to give separate viewpoints, pulled together by questions asked by the hosts to help inform the viewers on the points of views on the issue at hand.
On March 23, 2009,America's Newsroom began broadcasting in high definition and moved to Studio J, the Election Night 2008 set used by the Fox News Channel.
March 20, 2018, the show debuted Studio N, overlooking the Newsroom. It was stated that the move was temporary while Studio J was under construction.[9]
On June 1, 2018, it was announced that the program would be extended to the 11 AM hour, replacing the long-time showHappening Now, and that the show was moving back to Studio J with a graphics makeover.[10]
On December 19, 2019, it was announced thatEd Henry would replaceBill Hemmer starting January 20, 2020. He was fired five months later. In August 2020 (after a period of rotating anchors)Trace Gallagher - FNC's Los Angeles based chief breaking news anchor - would become recurring co-host. Gallagher remained in L.A., while Smith hosted from New York City, giving the show anchors on both coasts. In September 2020, Hemmer re-joined the program for the network's live coverage of the 2020 presidential debate in Cleveland, Ohio.
In January 2021, Fox News announced a new daytime programming lineup, bringing back founding co-anchorBill Hemmer to the newscast, along withDana Perino.Sandra Smith was moved to the 1-3PM/ET time block to co-anchor a new afternoon newscast with former Chief White House CorrespondentJohn Roberts entitled "America Reports." The newscast returned to its two-hour format, giving the 11AM/ET hour toHarris Faulkner's new program, "The Faulkner Focus."
America's Newsroom is broadcast from Studio J at 1211 Avenue of the Americas (also known as the News Corp. Building),New York City.
| Preceded by | America's Newsroom w/ Bill Hemmer & Dana Perino 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Succeeded by |