In a bold and unprecedented move, Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott has made a decision that’s already reshaping the future of the network. “This changes everything at Fox,” one insider said, after Scott announced major promotions for Rachel Campos-Duffy and Lawrence Jones—two rising stars now stepping into roles once reserved for legacy names. Their elevation signals a powerful shift in the network’s direction, diversity, and tone. What led to this game-changing decision—and how will it shake up the cable news landscape?
Click now to explore what’s next for Fox—and why this breakthrough moment is only the beginning.
Fox News Channel has hired Rachel Campos-Duffy as the third co-host of Fox & Friends Weekend.
The host of Fox Nation’s Moms and the real-life mother of nine children is replacing Jedediah Bila.
The network also said Lawrence Jones, a frequent contributor and host of Fox Nation’s Keeping Up with Jones, will immediately begin a new job as enterprise reporter for the Fox & Friends franchise and will continue to fill in as co-host as needed on the weekday and weekend editions of the show.
“The success of Fox & Friends can be attributed to the program covering stories Americans care about with relatable co-hosts and reporters they can trust. Over the years, our audience has connected with Rachel and Lawrence through their frequent guest appearances and as fill-in hosts on the curvy couch. We are delighted to name them permanent fixtures on our signature morning franchise,” Suzanne Scott, CEO of Fox News Media, said in a statement Monday.
Campos-Duffy will appear alongside current co-hosts Pete Hegseth and Will Cain, starting June 12.
“What an honor & blessing to be the new co-host of Fox & Friends Weekend — America’s #1 rated cable morning show! I’m beyond excited to work with my friends Pete Hegseth & Will Caín to inform,entertain & represent our amazing, patriotic & loyal viewers!” Campos-Duffy wrote on Instagram.
Jones celebrated his new position on Twitter.
“The journey continues…. I am excited to take on a new role as enterprise reporter across the Fox & Friends franchise and continue my feature reporting on the ground, following the news wherever it may take me,” Jones tweeted.
