Fox News shakes up 'The Five' with new full-time co-host
Key Points:
- Fox News is promoting Emily Compagno from "Outnumbered" to a full-time co-host position on "The Five," joining Greg Gutfeld, Dana Perino, and Jesse Watters starting September 8.
- Compagno will leave her role on "Outnumbered," with a rotating network personality temporarily filling her seat until a permanent replacement is found.
- "The Five" is Fox News' highest-rated cable news program, averaging 3.6 million viewers and leading cable news ratings for 19 consecutive quarters.
- Compagno joined Fox News in 2018, co-hosted "Outnumbered" since 2021, and is also a bestselling author and former criminal defense attorney with diverse legal and professional experience.
- Fox News Media CEO Suzanne Scott praised Compagno's energy and talent, highlighting her as a standout personality within the network.