Two very popular conservatives are getting their own shows on Fox News. Commentator Dan Bongino, who is already a frequent guest, will host a show airing Saturday evenings. Former Congressman Trey Gowdy’s show will air on Sunday evenings. The Associated Press has the story:
Popular conservatives Dan Bongino and Trey Gowdy launching shows on Fox News
NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News Channel is creating weekend shows for commentator Dan Bongino and former U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy starting early next month.
Bongino, who has become a popular online personality and commentator, will host a show on Saturdays at 10 p.m. Eastern starting on June 5. As part of a new deal with Fox, the Fox Nation streaming site will also stream Bongino’s weekday radio show, which airs at noon, Fox News Media said on Wednesday.
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Gowdy, the former South Carolina congressman and Fox contributor, will host a show on Sundays at 7 p.m. Eastern, starting on June 6.
Fox also said it will begin hour-long panel talk shows on both weekend evenings, starting at 5 p.m. Eastern.
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The cable news networks in general have been beefing up their live weekend programming over the past year or so.