Shepard Smith

  • PoliticsThe Daily Beast

    Ex-Fox News Anchor Shepard Smith Vows to Fight Disinformation With New CNBC Show

    Unlike President Donald Trump’s eagerly accommodating attorney general, Bill Barr, Shepard Smith doesn’t believe that New York is a dystopian jurisdiction of “anarchy, violence, and destruction.” That was the claim in last week’s Justice Department memo threatening the cutoff of federal tax dollars to the city.“You know, man, I walk out in Greenwich Village and we have outdoor restaurants everywhere,” CNBC’s newest star told The Daily Beast, in that familiar booming broadcast voice only slightly

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  • BusinessVariety

    Former Fox News Anchor Shepard Smith Will Join CNBC Evening Lineup

    After giving Fox News Channel the business with an abrupt departure last year, anchor Shepard Smith is likely to find himself more engaged with news about the subject. He's joining finance-focused news outlet CNBC to host a new evening-news program, marking one of the first major outside hires by the NBCUniversal-owned cable network in years. […]

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  • EntertainmentVariety

    Bill Hemmer Will Inherit Shepard Smith Slot at Fox News

    Bill Hemmer has for years been the faithful morning co-anchor at Fox News Channel, boosting the profiles of time-slot partners like Megyn Kelly, Martha MacCallum and Shannon Bream. Now he’s set to step into his own solo spotlight. Hemmer will take over the 3 p.m. timeslot previously anchored by Shepard Smith, the last stage of […]

  • PoliticsThe Wrap

    Mark Cuban Calls for US Government to Regulate News Networks So ‘Opinion Is Clearly Labeled as Opinion’

    Mark Cuban is calling for the government to regulate transparency at news networks so news is fact-checked and “opinion is clearly labeled as opinion.”“Any politician that says they will push for a law that says no tv or streaming network can brand, market or name themselves a News Network unless the 6 most viewed hours of every night is >80% fact checked news and opinion is clearly labeled as opinion only, gets my vote,” the billionaire tweeted late Sunday night.Also Read: CNN Boss Jeff Zucker

  • PoliticsVariety

    CNN Chief ‘Open’ to Talks With Former Fox News Host Shepard Smith

    Attention, Shepard Smith: You could have a job waiting for you at CNN. Jeff Zucker, the president of CNN Worldwide, suggested at an event held by the network Thursday that the AT&T-owned news outlet would be "open" to speaking with the former Fox News Channel anchor when he is allowed to start looking for a […]

  • EntertainmentVariety

    ‘News Stars’ Will Fill Shepard Smith’s Slot, Says Fox News President (EXCLUSIVE)

    Shepard Smith has left the Fox News building, but his hour will remain staffed by employees from the network's news division. Bret Baier, Chris Wallace, Brit Hume, Shannon Bream, Martha MacCallum, Bill Hemmer and John Roberts are among the Fox News Channel news anchors who will do a stint in the 3 p.m. hour vacated […]

  • PoliticsYahoo TV

    Brit Hume fires back after Donald Trump slams Fox News for 'not working for us anymore

    Brit Hume defended his network after Trump accused Fox News of "heavily promoting the Democrats."