{"id":1827,"date":"2025-03-14T16:20:47","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T16:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/lawrence-jones-expresses-excitement-about-taking-on-new-role-at-fox-news-whats-next-for-this-rising-star-news\/"},"modified":"2025-03-14T16:23:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T16:23:37","slug":"lawrence-jones-expresses-excitement-about-taking-on-new-role-at-fox-news-whats-next-for-this-rising-star-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insightflowmedia.com\/?p=1827","title":{"rendered":"Lawrence Jones Expresses Excitement About Taking On New Role at Fox News \u2013 What\u2019s Next for This Rising Star?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Lawrence Jones has officially joined\u00a0FOX &amp; Friends, FOX News Media announced on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>FOX &amp; Friends\u00a0aired a montage of Jones\u2019 best moments on the show, where he has served as an enterprise reporter, traveling and interviewing Americans at diners and other locations across the country. Now, he will join co-hosts Steve Doocy, Ainsley Earhardt, and Brian Kilmeade from 6-9 AM on weekday mornings starting September 18.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel that when it comes to the couch, you really get a sense of America. We have this incredible opportunity to represent our audience every day on the couch, and I\u2019m so grateful and humbled. I will learn a lot from all of you, and it\u2019s going to be an exciting journey,\u201d Jones said on Thursday\u2019s show.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FOX NEWS CHANNEL ENDS AUGUST WITH THE LARGEST CABLE AUDIENCE, MARKING 30 CONSECUTIVE MONTHS BEATING MSNBC, CNN<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1307\" src=\"https:\/\/dailynews23.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-93.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailynews23.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-93.png 720w, https:\/\/dailynews23.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-93-300x169.png 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Lawrence Jones has officially joined\u00a0FOX &amp; Friends.<\/p>\n<p>At 30 years old, Jones becomes the youngest Black co-host of a cable news program.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLawrence has always had a keen grasp of the issues that matter to communities across America, and his deep insights have proven invaluable to the\u00a0FOX &amp; Friends\u00a0audience. We look forward to welcoming him into our family as he helps wake up America alongside our star co-hosts every morning,\u201d said Gavin Hadden, Senior Vice President of Morning Programming at FOX News Channel.<\/p>\n<p>Doocy, Earhardt, and Kilmeade, along with\u00a0FOX &amp; Friends Weekend\u00a0co-hosts Will Cain, Rachel Campos-Duffy, and Pete Hegseth, senior meteorologist Janice Dean, and\u00a0FOX &amp; Friends First\u00a0co-hosts Todd Piro and Carley Shimkus, were all present for the announcement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am deeply honored to be part of the cable news legacy that FOX News has built with\u00a0FOX &amp; Friends, which was the first national TV show I ever appeared on. It truly is a privilege to inform our audience every day, and I look forward to doing so each morning,\u201d Jones said in a statement.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FOX CORPORATION LEADS RELIEF EFFORTS WITH DONATIONS TO THE AMERICAN RED CROSS FOR HURRICANE IDALIA<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1308\" src=\"https:\/\/dailynews23.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-94.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailynews23.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-94.png 720w, https:\/\/dailynews23.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-94-300x169.png 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Jones, who joined FOX News Channel in 2018, will also continue his role as an enterprise reporter for\u00a0FOX &amp; Friends, a position he took on in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>FOX &amp; Friends\u00a0has been the top-rated morning news program for over two decades, finishing the most recent year with an average of 1.4 million viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">OUTKICK\u2019S FLAGSHIP SHOW WITH CLAY TRAVIS, TOMI LAHREN, AND RILEY GAINES STREAMING ON FOX NATION<\/h3>\n<p>FOX &amp; Friends\u00a0is on track to be the most-watched program in its time slot for the 23rd consecutive year, consistently outperforming CNN and MSNBC\u2019s morning shows.<\/p>\n<p>At 30 years old, Jones made history as the youngest Black solo host on cable news when\u00a0Lawrence Jones Cross Country\u00a0launched last year.<\/p>\n<p>As host of\u00a0Lawrence Jones Cross Country, which aired from January 2022 until last week, Jones traveled across the country to bring viewers the latest insights on pressing issues.\u00a0One Nation with Brian Kilmeade\u00a0will now air at 9 PM ET on Saturday nights in its place.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout his career, Jones has always remembered a key piece of advice from Sean Hannity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I first got into this business, Hannity told me, \u2018Just be LJ,\u2019\u201d he shared with Fox News Digital last year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lawrence Jones has officially joined\u00a0FOX &amp; Friends, FOX News Media announced on Thursday. 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