Fox News announces that Jesse Watters will take over the 8pm prime time slot where Tucker Carlson was fired as an anchor
- Jesse Watters will take over the 8 p.m. prime slot at Fox News that Tucker Carlson vacated after his firing, the network said in a statement Monday
- As part of a changeover that also sees Laura Ingraham moving earlier in the evening and Greg Gutfeld moving to 10pm, the lineup comes two months after Carlson’s sacking
- Sean Hannity, meanwhile, will keep his old 9pm time slot, Fox Brass confirmed
Jesse Watters will take over from Tucker Carlson after his firing from the network during the 8pm prime time slot on Fox News.
Watters will now fill the sacred 8 p.m. spot that was vacated by Carlson, a longtime teammate, in April.
In the brand-new line-up, Ingraham, previously presenter of the 10 p.m. program, will open the primetime program block at 7 p.m. Veteran commentator Sean Hannity, meanwhile, will maintain his old 9 p.m. time, Brass confirmed in a statement.
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Jesse Watters will take over from Tucker Carlson after his firing from the network during the 8pm prime time slot on Fox News.