America's Newsroom
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America's Newsroom, written on-air as "America's Newsroom with Bill Hemmer and Martha MacCallum" is an American news
/talk
program on Fox News Channel
, first airing on February 12, 2007.
Desk or World Desk. The program also features a number of discussions on issues currently in the news, commonly inviting two separate people to come onto the program to give two separate view points, pulled together by questions asked by the hosts to help inform the viewers on the two points of views on the issue at hand. In addition to each of these features, the program also features a number of soft news stories, alike to much of the programming on the network.
Compared to the show's predecessor, Fox News Live
, the show has added to FNL's general news coverage format by pressing a faster paced format in addition to featuring user-involved segment, Because You Asked, in which viewers are able to e-mail
into the program to ask questions which were not asked, or possibly followed up, in the coverage of recent news stories or past news stories covered by the network. The Because You Asked segment was formerly seen during Fox Online
, which was also hosted by Hemmer. Kelly's Court is another segment on the show that came with Megyn from Weekend Live
, the segment looks at and discuss legal story.
The introduction of the news program is the continuation of a past press towards branded programming, which has been occurring since the introduction of Studio B in 2002. Also, the show presents a newer shift in the network's booking system that allows analysts and guests to select the hours which they wanted to appear. This contrasts with the past setup which asked personalities to appear during any of the hours of Fox News Live, limiting their availability to be on the network. On March 23, 2009, America's Newsroom launched in high definition and moved to the Studio J, the Election Night 2008 set used by the Fox News Channel.
On February 1, 2010, Martha MacCallum
, who was previously a co-anchor of The Live Desk
, replaced Megyn Kelly as Hemmer's co-anchor on the program, while Kelly moved to America Live, which debuted on the same day in 1 ET timeslot that was previously occupied by The Live Desk (which was cancelled three days earlier).
News
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/talk
Talk show
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program on Fox News Channel
Fox News Channel
Fox News Channel , often called Fox News, is a cable and satellite television news channel owned by the Fox Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of News Corporation...
, first airing on February 12, 2007.
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Desk or World Desk. The program also features a number of discussions on issues currently in the news, commonly inviting two separate people to come onto the program to give two separate view points, pulled together by questions asked by the hosts to help inform the viewers on the two points of views on the issue at hand. In addition to each of these features, the program also features a number of soft news stories, alike to much of the programming on the network.
Compared to the show's predecessor, Fox News Live
Fox News Live
Fox News Live was an American news/talk television program, the hard-news daytime programming of the Fox News Channel. In addition, it also referred to the short headline segments of nearly every hour daily.-About:...
, the show has added to FNL's general news coverage format by pressing a faster paced format in addition to featuring user-involved segment, Because You Asked, in which viewers are able to e-mail
E-mail
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into the program to ask questions which were not asked, or possibly followed up, in the coverage of recent news stories or past news stories covered by the network. The Because You Asked segment was formerly seen during Fox Online
Fox Online
Fox Online was a former American talk/ news program on the Fox News Channel.-Original; weekdays edition:Originally broadcasted weekdays at noon ET, the program revolved around the main news stories of the day and their ties to the Internet...
, which was also hosted by Hemmer. Kelly's Court is another segment on the show that came with Megyn from Weekend Live
Weekend Live
Weekend Live was an American news/talk television program on Fox News Channel.The program featured live news story updates from correspondents, analysis from a number of different regular contributors, interviews with newsmakers of the week, and regular subject specific segments...
, the segment looks at and discuss legal story.
The introduction of the news program is the continuation of a past press towards branded programming, which has been occurring since the introduction of Studio B in 2002. Also, the show presents a newer shift in the network's booking system that allows analysts and guests to select the hours which they wanted to appear. This contrasts with the past setup which asked personalities to appear during any of the hours of Fox News Live, limiting their availability to be on the network. On March 23, 2009, America's Newsroom launched in high definition and moved to the Studio J, the Election Night 2008 set used by the Fox News Channel.
On February 1, 2010, Martha MacCallum
Martha MacCallum
Martha MacCallum is an American news anchor on the Fox News Channel. She joined the network in 2004, and is based in the New York City bureau. She previously hosted The Live Desk with Trace Gallagher at 1:00 p.m. ET. Currently, she co-hosts with Bill Hemmer America's Newsroom at 9:00 a.m...
, who was previously a co-anchor of The Live Desk
The Live Desk
The Live Desk was an American news/talk program on the Fox News Channel. It was cancelled and replaced with America Live with Megyn Kelly-About the show:...
, replaced Megyn Kelly as Hemmer's co-anchor on the program, while Kelly moved to America Live, which debuted on the same day in 1 ET timeslot that was previously occupied by The Live Desk (which was cancelled three days earlier).