{"id":1971111,"date":"2023-07-12T17:24:12","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T21:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fox-news-makes-announcement-about-sean-hannity-amid-prime-time-shake-up\/"},"modified":"2023-07-12T17:24:12","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T21:24:12","slug":"fox-news-makes-announcement-about-sean-hannity-amid-prime-time-shake-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fox-news-makes-announcement-about-sean-hannity-amid-prime-time-shake-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox News Makes Announcement About Sean Hannity Amid Prime-Time Shake-Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffox-news-makes-announcement-about-sean-hannity-amid-prime-time-shake-up%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1971111&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Fox News has announced that host Sean Hannity will remain in his normal time slot when the network\u2019s new primetime lineup launches next week.<\/p>\n<p>In the nearly three months since the network <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tucker-still-triggering-geraldo-rivera-even-departed-fox-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ousted<\/a> its most popular host Tucker Carlson, Fox News has shaken up its schedule.<\/p>\n<p>Beginning on Monday, Jesse Watters will take Carlson\u2019s old 8 p.m. ET slot while Laura Ingraham will move from 10 p.m. ET to six o\u2019clock.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/woke-late-night-shows-grind-halt-gutfeld-will-one-putting-new-episodes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gutfeld!<\/a>\u201d is moving to 10 p.m. while \u201cFOX News @ Night\u201d with host Trace Gallagher will begin at 11 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>But the network <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/sean-hannity-isnt-going-anywhere-when-fox-news-channels-revamped-lineup-debuts-doing-what-i-love\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> Wednesday morning that \u201cHannity\u201d will continue to hold the 9 p.m. ET hour he\u2019s called home for 25 years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSean Hannity, who has been with Fox News Channel since it launched in 1996,\u00a0will stay put at 9 p.m. ET when the network\u2019s revamped lineup launches on July 17, providing viewers with a bedrock in the middle of primetime,\u201d the network said.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News did not address <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tucker-carlson-reveals-really-feels-fox-firing-first-sit-interview-since-departure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carlson\u2019s departure<\/a> in the announcement, which celebrated Hannity\u2019s longevity as part of its primetime lineup.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLast year, Hannity broke a longstanding record previously held by famed talk show host Larry King to become the longest-running primetime cable news host in television history,\u201d Fox News said.<\/p>\n<p>The network added, \u201cAt the time, Hannity hosted a primetime program on Fox News for 25 consecutive years, six months and 15 days. He hasn\u2019t slowed down, and the streak seems insurmountable in the modern cable news era.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While commenting on his daily routine and staying put at nine o\u2019clock, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/listen-catch-audience-hannity-suggested-trump-tone\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hannity<\/a> said, \u201cHonestly, I\u2019m grateful. I\u2019m doing what I love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fox News has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/fox-news-gets-dethroned-powerful-position-network-held-2-years\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">struggled<\/a> since Carlson\u2019s exit.<\/p>\n<p>The newly vacated 8 p.m. ET time slot attracted only 1.3 million total viewers last Thursday, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/daily-ratings\/cable-news-ratings-thursday-june-29-wallace-leads-msnbc-with-biden-interview-wins-4-p-m\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mediaite<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On any given evening with Carlson at the helm, the hour attracted an average of three million people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHannity\u201d and other programs also suffered from Carlson\u2019s April departure but have since rebounded considerably.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, \u201cHannity\u201d attracted just under two million total viewers and more than his competitors on CNN and MSNBC combined.<\/p>\n<p>Time will tell if <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/going-outside-fox-news-hosts-look-terrified-cut-commercial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News\u2019<\/a> revamped lineup and the upcoming Republican primary will bring the network back to pre-Carlson ratings.<\/p>\n<p>The network\u2019s parent company, the Fox Corporation, was given some bad news on Monday when Wells Fargo analyst Steve Cahall <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/life-without-tucker-fox-news-stock-downgraded-viewership-plummets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">downgraded<\/a> its stock.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFox\u2019s earnings are mostly Fox News earnings, and Fox News is facing viewership and share pressures,\u201d Cahall told his clients, as <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/fox-stock-downgraded-on-cord-cutting-risks-as-viewership-declines-post-tucker-carlson-164636081.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yahoo Finance<\/a> reported. \u201cWith ecosystem risks also elevated we find our estimate outlook more negative and below the Street.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cahall said his decision was partially based on cord-cutting, but he also cited Carlson\u2019s departure for his decision to downgrade the stock.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFox News was 52% of cable news primetime viewership for 2020-22, 51% in Jan\u201923 and that has slid to a low of 38% in June \u201923 post-Tucker Carlson,\u201d Cahall said. \u201cFox News\u2019 share of conservative news viewers has fallen from 94% to 84%. While the new primetime lineup could drive a rebound, we think Fox News is a Show Me viewership story.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/fox-news-makes-announcement-sean-hannity-amid-prime-time-shake\/\">Fox News Makes Announcement About Sean Hannity Amid Prime-Time Shake-Up<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fox News has announced that host Sean Hannity will remain in his normal time slot when the network\u2019s new primetime lineup launches next week. In the nearly three months since the network ousted its most popular host Tucker Carlson, Fox News has shaken up its schedule. Beginning on Monday, Jesse Watters will take Carlson\u2019s old<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2006,"featured_media":1971112,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1971111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2006"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1971111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971111\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1971112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1971111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1971111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1971111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}