Fox News has announced a big career change for Iong-time host and former George W. Bush spokeswoman Dana Perino. According to the network, the co-anchor of America’s Newsroom and co-host of The Five launched her own weekIy podcast that began August 21, the network announced late last month.
“FOX News Audio’s ‘Perino on Politics,’ which launched the same week Fox News Channel will host the first GOP presidentiaI primary debate, will examine the 2024 election and beyond,” the report said.
Perino is talking to highly knowledgeable people from both within and outside Washington, D.C. The lineup will has included experts such as coIumnists, advisors, pollsters, and political strategists, and together, they will delve into the most recent developments along the campaign trail, crucially leading up to what is being seen as a pivotal election, Fox noted.
The show’s inauguraI guests featured strategist Colin Reed and National Review’s senior politicaI correspondent, Jim Geraghty, the report added. Perino joined Fox News Channel in 2009 following her time as White House Press Secretary in President George W. Bush’s administration. She has since pIayed a key role in Fox News’ election coverage,” Fox reported, adding:
Perino’s America’s Newsroom, which she co-anchors aIongside Bill Hemmer, is regularly the top cable news program in its timeslot. “The Five,” which she co-hosts alongside Greg Gutfeld, Jesse Watters and Jeanine Pirro, is the most-watched show on cable news despite airing well before the primetime hours that historically dominated ratings.
“The Five,” which has been the No. 1 cable news program for seven-straight quarters, averaged 2.6 million viewers and 254,000 among the advertiser-coveted demo of aduIts age 25-54 during July to continue its unprecedented run.
Who Will Replace Pat Sajak as the Next Host of “Wheel of Fortune”?
Fans of the venerable game show “Wheel of Fortune” have exciting news! The hunt is ended for the new host, and none other than the well-known television personality Ryan Seacrest has been selected. As the seasoned host of “American Idol” and a former co-host of “Live! with Kelly and Ryan,” Seacrest may be well-known to you. “I will be taking the wheel together with Kelly and Ryan,” he declared, beaming. With Seacrest in charge, be ready for a new chapter in “Wheel of Fortune” history!
Just one week ago, Pat Sajak announced that he will be retiring from hosting. His retirement will end after the current season in 2024. The New York Times reported sources stating that Seacrest has been chosen by Sony Pictures Television officials to assume the esteemed position. Furthermore, talks are in progress to retain the cherished co-host Vanna White on the show. Given how important she has been to the program, viewers will undoubtedly be happy to have her back.
A notable distinction between “Wheel of Fortune” and its sibling show, “Jeopardy!”, is how quickly hosts are chosen. With the passing of the great Alex Trebek, “Jeopardy!” had a protracted hunt for a new host; meanwhile, “Wheel of Fortune” had already named Seacrest a year ahead of schedule. This thoughtful choice will guarantee a smooth transition to the new era of the show, leaving fans excited to see what Seacrest has in store.
Ryan Seacrest’s name surfaced early on as the front-runner, accompanied by the likes of Andy Cohen and Whoopi Goldberg. But Vanna White was the one who received a ton of support from fans to take the role. Nevertheless, Seacrest was selected to succeed Pat Sajak because of his extensive hosting background and indisputable attractiveness. Seacrest has the charisma and contagious energy to take over the show and make it his own.
Being the host of “Wheel of Fortune” since 1983, Pat Sajak has contributed to the show’s longevity and made it one of the most watched game shows on television. Fans have continuously tuned in to experience the exhilarating gameplay and captivating persona of Sajak. Sajak wrote, “I’ll have more to say in the upcoming months,” as he considered retiring. It’s been a breathtaking journey. I sincerely appreciate your support, everyone. We excitedly welcome the new chapter with Seacrest and bid adieu to Sajak’s amazing stint.
The timing couldn’t be more ideal for Seacrest. He announced his departure from Kelly Ripa’s “Live” co-hosting in April. The difficulty of running a morning chat show in New York City while living in Los Angeles, where he also hosts “American Idol,” was mentioned as one of the reasons. Given that “Wheel of Fortune” is taped in Culver City, California, Seacrest would be a great fit for the host position. He will be able to keep enthralling audiences with his hosting skills thanks to this new endeavor.
Although there hasn’t been an official statement from the show’s management, Ryan Seacrest’s appointment as the next host of “Wheel of Fortune” has created a lot of talk. How do you feel about this exciting development? Would you rather see someone else take the helm of the show, or do you think Seacrest is the best fit? Talk about what you think, and let’s all rejoice over this significant announcement!
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