LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fox Enterprise Network’s “Lou Dobbs Tonight,” whose host has trumpeted unfounded assertions of voter fraud in the 2020 election, has been canceled.
In a statement Friday, Fox News mentioned the transfer was component of routine programming alterations that it had foreshadowed in an announcement final slide.
Fox Information “regularly considers programming adjustments and plans have been in location to start new formats as proper post-election, which include on Fox Business — this is aspect of people prepared modifications,” the corporation said.
No matter if the cancellation finishes Dobbs’ profession with Fox Information wasn’t resolved, and the business had no even further comment. The former CNN host begun his present at Fox in March 2011.
The assertion appeared to distance the show’s finish from a multibillion-greenback defamation go well with filed towards Fox and 3 of its hosts, together with Dobbs, by the election technologies corporation Smartmatic. In a former statement, Fox Information explained it would “vigorously defend versus this meritless lawsuit in court docket.”
The alternative for “Lou Dobbs Tonight” will be introduced soon, Fox Information reported. The exhibit last aired on Friday, with a guest web hosting sitting down in for Dobbs, who had no immediate assertion.
An interim show, “Fox Organization Tonight,” will air setting up 5 p.m. Eastern Monday with rotating hosts Jackie DeAngelis and David Asman and repeat at 7 p.m. EST.
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