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Fox News Overhauls Weekends, Cancels 'MediaBuzz' and Launches White House-Focused Show

The move ends the last standing media-criticism show on cable.

Overview

  • Howard Kurtz will step down as MediaBuzz host, with a final TV episode on Sunday, Sept. 14, before continuing as a political media analyst while hosting his Media BuzzMeter podcast and writing for Fox News Digital.
  • The Sunday Briefing debuts Sept. 21 at 11 a.m. ET, with senior White House correspondents Peter Doocy and Jacqui Heinrich rotating as weekly solo anchors.
  • Kayleigh McEnany will premiere Saturday in America on Sept. 20, a two-hour Saturday program airing at 10 a.m. ET.
  • Griff Jenkins has been named a permanent co-host of Fox & Friends Weekend alongside Rachel Campos-Duffy and Charlie Hurt.
  • The Big Weekend Show expands to three hours from 5–8 p.m. ET on Saturdays and Sundays and adds Tomi Lahren and Johnny Joey Jones to its hosting panel.