Media Moves

Fox News taps Bream to helm “Fox News Sunday”

Shannon Bream

Shannon Bream will take over Fox News’ politics and public affairs program “Fox News Sunday” making her the first female correspondent to anchor the show in its 26-year history.

Bream begins on September 11.

In her new role, she will continue as chief legal correspondent. Bream said:

“It has been an honor to cover major news throughout Washington over the last 15 years at Fox News. I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to host a Sunday show and look forward to this new role.”

An excerpt reads:

“Before joining Fox News, Bream worked as a weekend anchor for NBC’s WRC n Washington, D.C. Previously, she anchored the evening and late-night news for CBS’ WBTV in Charlotte, NC and held writing and reporting positions at ABC’s WFTS-TV in Tampa.”

Bream has a B.S. from Liberty University.

Be sure to congratulate Bream on Twitter.

Mariam Ahmed

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