FOX News Channel Elevates Contributor Lawrence Jones to New Expanded Role
October 30 2019 - 1:10PM
Business Wire
FOX News Channel (FNC) has elevated network contributor Lawrence
Jones to a regular substitute host and co-host role, effective
immediately. In this capacity, Jones will make appearances on a
range of programs, including The Five (weekdays at 5PM/ET) and
Outnumbered (weekdays at 12PM/ET). He will also continue to serve
as host of FOX Nation’s Keeping up with Jones and Man on the
Street.
In commenting on the announcement, Jones stated, “I am thrilled
to continue my time at FOX News and FOX Nation, expanding my role
into more regular appearances across all platforms. Throughout my
tenure, it has been an honor to cover the pressing issues facing
millions of Americans and I look forward to furthering the
conversation on those critical topics.”
As host of Keeping up with Jones on FOX Nation, Jones welcomes a
different guest each week for a lively debate focusing on a variety
of hot-button issues. Additionally, his FOX Nation Man on the
Street program offers an extension of the viewer favorite segment
which originated during Jones’ regular appearances on Hannity
(weekdays at 9PM/ET). On November 6th, he will join his FOX Nation
colleagues for the platform’s inaugural Patriot Awards taking place
in St. Petersburg, Florida. During the event, Jones will help honor
America’s finest patriots, including military veterans, first
responders and inspirational everyday heroes.
Prior to joining FOX News in December 2018, Jones served as the
editor-in-chief of Campus Reform and host of his own radio show on
TheBlaze Radio Network. Throughout his career, Jones has appeared
as a guest on FNC, FOX Business Network (FBN), CNN, MSNBC, Sky News
and BBC News. In 2016, he held an exclusive interview with the
parents of Micah Johnson, the Dallas shooter responsible for the
deadliest police ambush in American history. After refusing to
speak to the media, the family sought out Jones personally to tell
their story.
A native of Garland, Texas, Jones attended the University of
North Texas where he studied criminal justice. He was recognized by
The Washington Examiner’s Red Alert Politics annual “30 under 30”
list as well as Newsmax’s 30 Most Influential Republicans under
30.
About FOX News Channel
FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news
service delivering breaking news as well as political and business
news. The number one network in cable, FNC is a unit of FOX News
Media and has been the most watched television news channel for
more than 17 consecutive years. According to a 2019 Suffolk
University poll, FOX News is the most trusted source for television
news or commentary in the country, while a 2019 Brand Keys Emotion
Engagement Brand Analysis survey found that FOX News was the most
trusted cable news brand. Owned by FOX Corporation, FNC is
available in nearly 90 million homes and dominates the cable news
landscape, routinely notching the top ten programs in the
genre.
About FOX Nation
FOX Nation is a direct-to-consumer on demand streaming and VOD
service designed to complement the FOX News Channel experience with
a members only destination for its most passionate and loyal super
fans. Featuring more than 600 hours of content, the product
includes daily short-form conservative opinion programming,
historic documentaries and investigative series from a multitude of
FOX News personalities. FOX Nation is available on iOS and Android
devices as well as Apple TV, Web, Amazon Fire TV, Google
Chromecast, Xbox One and Comcast Xfinity platforms.
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