It was revealed that the chief legal correspondent for and Fox News @ NightShannon Bream, anchor will become the new anchor Fox News SundayChris Wallace, the ex-host of the network, left for CNN+ to take a job. This gig lasted for one month until the streaming service was shut down.
In a press release, the CEO of FOX News Media, Suzanne Scott announced that Bream would be taking the “helm [of]FOX News Sunday begins September 11Th.” “Shannon is an outstanding journalist, reporter, and anchor who has cultivated a strong and enduring relationship with the FOX News Media audience,” she added, noting Bream is “the first woman to anchor the program in its 26-year history.”
The press release made a point of noting that, when Bream was part of the rotational hosts that filled in after Wallace left for CNN, she “over-delivered” and brought in significantly higher ratings than Wallace did in his last year. The 2021 average viewers increased by 20%, which was a huge increase.
“In January, she netted double-digit increases across the board on FNS, up 32% in total viewers (1.35 million) and 45% over the previous in the advertiser-friendly 25-54 demo (343,000), marking the highest-rated FOX News Sunday episode of 2022,” the statement said.
Adding: “In June, she ushered in week-to-week gains of 37% in the 25-54 demo, a 53% increase in the 18-49 demo along with 8% growth in total viewers. Bream also notched a 10% increase in the 25-54 demo compared to the same show last year, and the FNC airings outpaced every single CNN and MSNBC Sunday program in total viewers.”
Wallace was the main newsmaker with CNN+. Chris Wallace: Who are you talking to?Confronting New York TimesRace baiter Nikole Hanna-Jones, and Jen Psaki (then-Press Secretary), put on a shameful show when it was revealed that CNN+ would be taken back by Warner Bros. Discovery.
During a meeting with Brian Grazer, he asked Wallace to film a documentary about his interview with Trump.
WALLACE You said that you believed there could be a Trump/Wallace project when we were getting to know eachother better.
GRAZER: Yes. Wow, I didn’t know you’d bring that up. Umm—
WALLACE: Well, I’m just – Did you really believe that?
GRAZER : Yes, I do believe it. You had great conversations with him.
WALLACE: Well, okay. I’m grateful.
GRAZER: They – Because you were able to, without any chip on your shoulder, you were able to talk directly and get direct answers like a little version of that.
WALLACE: So, maybe we’ll talk after the—
GRAZER: Yeah.
WALLACE — The thing about doing it.
But back with Bream, the press release says she’s still Fox News Channel’s chief legal correspondent, but a “rotation of journalists will guest anchor FOX News @ Night until a permanent replacement is named.”
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