FOX NEWS CHANNEL Most Watched. Most Trusted. 24 Hours, 7 Days a Week Live In 90 Million Homes

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1 FOX NEWS CHANNEL Most Watched. Most Trusted. 24 Hours, 7 Days a Week Live In 90 Million Homes Dedicated to delivering fair and balanced coverage of the day s news events, FOX News Channel (FNC) is the most-watched cable news channel in the country. Reaching 90 million homes, the network offers live programming throughout the day in addition to its signature programs in primetime. Daily Programming Highlights Heather Childers and Rob Schmitt co-host FOX & Friends First (5-6AM/ET), which is presented an hour before FOX & Friends officially begins. The program delivers all of the top headlines viewers may have missed overnight, along with a preview of the day s news events. FOX & Friends (6-9AM/ET) is the network s signature morning show where co-hosts Steve Doocy, Ainsley Earhardt and Brian Kilmeade highlight the latest in news, weather, sports and entertainment with a casual and spontaneous discourse. Each morning, news headlines are read by Jillian Mele and senior meteorologist Janice Dean contributes weather reports. America s Newsroom (9-11AM/ET), co-anchored by Bill Hemmer and Shannon Bream, is a show geared toward providing hard news and interviews with key newsmakers. Happening Now (11AM-12PM/ET and 1-2PM/ET), co-anchored by Jon Scott and a rotating journalist, looks at the lead stories of the day and includes interviews with noteworthy guests offering their expert analysis. Featuring an ensemble of four female panelists and one rotating male, Outnumbered (12-1PM/ET) examines the top news of the day as well as the leading pop culture and relationship issues dominating the headlines. FNC anchors Harris Faulkner and Sandra Smith and commentator Meghan McCain serve as three of the regular co-panelists who lead the program s coverage. America s News HQ (2-3PM), hosted by rotating FNC personalities, provides live blocks of hard news with expanded coverage of today s top stories and an emphasis on the political news of the day. Shepard Smith anchors Shepard Smith Reporting (3-4PM/ET), a one-hour program that utilizes a combination of technologies, social media as well as old-fashioned reporting to bring viewers the latest news across all FNC platforms. Smith also provides viewers with an intimate look at the behind-the-scenes newsgathering process from the FOX News Deck. -more-

2 Daily Programming Highlights Page 2 Weekday Evening Programming Your World (4-5PM/ET), anchored by Neil Cavuto, covers all of the day s political and business news from Main Street to Wall Street. FOX News Specialists (5-6PM/ET), co-hosted by Eric Bolling alongside Katherine Timpf and Eboni K. Williams, discusses the top stories driving the news headlines of the day with two guest experts known as the "specialists," who provide unique analysis on the stories trending in America. Special Report (6-7PM/ET), anchored by Bret Baier, offers an in-depth look at the day s political news and provides incisive discussion of Washington s impact on Americans and around the world. The program closes with a panel discussion and analysis of the top stories on the Hill. The Story with Martha MacCallum (7-8PM/ET), anchored by Martha MacCallum, focuses on the stories most important to Americans with insight from top newsmakers and leading analysts. Tucker Carlson Tonight (8-9PM/ET), hosted by Tucker Carlson, features powerful analysis and lively debates with guests from across the political and cultural spectrum. Every weeknight, Tucker takes cable news by storm using his signature style to tackle issues largely uncovered by the media in every corner of the United States. The Five (9-10PM/ET), co-hosted by Kimberly Guilfoyle, Greg Gutfeld, Dana Perino, Jesse Watters and Juan Williams, is a roundtable opinion program featuring an ensemble of five rotating network personalities who discuss and debate the hot issues across the spectrum from politics to pop culture. The hosts also conclude each show by selecting a topic of their choice for the One More Thing segment. Hannity (10-11PM/ET), hosted by Sean Hannity, showcases his candid, provocative style and conservative commentary on politics and the American agenda. The show also features a segment, Question of the Day, where Hannity answers a topical question related to politics, pop culture or entertainment. Weekend Programming Highlights FNC s weekend programming features a mix of original programming, investigative specials, news updates, along with breaking news. FOX & Friends Weekend (Saturdays and Sundays, 6-10AM/ET), co-hosted by Abby Huntsman, Clayton Morris and a rotating male co-host, highlights the latest in news, entertainment, politics, and sports. Contributions to the program are also made correspondent Todd Piro. Bulls & Bears (Saturdays, 10-10:30AM/ET), hosted by Dagen Mcdowell, offers a wide range of views on market news and a look at the upcoming business week. Cavuto On Business (Saturdays, 10:30-11AM/ET) features Neil Cavuto and his road map of the week ahead on Wall Street, along with FNC and FOX Business Network (FBN) reporters weighing in. -more-

3 Daily Programming Highlights Page 3 FORBES on FOX (Saturdays, 11-11:30AM/ET) is a weekly half-hour program, hosted by David Asman, offering an informative look at the approaching business week while blending the FOX News style with FORBES contrarian viewpoints and insights. Cashin In (Saturdays, 11:30AM-12PM/ET), hosted by Eric Bolling, takes a practical hands-on look at all aspects of personal money management from 401K plan investing to purchasing real estate to saving for college tuition. America s News HQ (Saturdays, 12-3PM) co-anchored by a series of rotating anchors, including Elizabeth Prann, Arthel Neville, Uma Pemmaraju, Eric Shawn, Leland Vittert and Kelly Wright provides live blocks of hard news with expanded coverage of the weekend s top stories and an emphasis on the political news of the day. The Journal Editorial Report, (Saturdays, 3 4:0PM/ET) is a production of the Wall Street Journal, hosted by editorial page editor, Paul Gigot that features members of the Journal editorial page staff debating the major economic and political issues of the week. FNC s signature weekend newscast, FOX Report Weekend, (Saturdays and Sundays, 7-8PM/ET) is anchored on Saturdays by Julie Banderas and Sundays by Harris Faulkner and highlights the latest developments and breaking news in the U.S. and around the globe. Hosted by FNC s Jesse Watters, Watters World (Saturdays 8PM/ET) provides viewers a comedic look at the latest headlines. Capitalizing on his original style, the segments showcase Watters traveling to different locations and quizzing individuals about politics, pop culture, and current event. Hosted by FNC legal analyst and former Westchester County District Attorney Jeanine Pirro, Justice with Judge Jeanine (Saturdays, 9-10PM/ET) showcases Pirro s legal insight on current high profile cases, as well as recent issues and trends in the world of crime and justice. The Greg Gutfeld Show (Saturdays, PM/ET), hosted by FNC s Greg Gutfeld, is a multi-faceted comedic hour, with parodies on current events, conversation on key issues and signature monologues showcasing his eclectic humor. Gutfeld also interviews newsmakers, culture critics, and media personalities on major headlines of the week. Anchored by leading business journalist Maria Bartiromo, Sunday Morning Futures (Sundays, 10-11AM/ET) focuses on the intersection of commerce and news events, offering viewers in-depth analysis on recent developments in the economy. Hosted by veteran journalist and renowned media reporter Howard Kurtz, MediaBuzz (Sundays, 11AM-12PM/ET) focuses on the media s shaping of current events and their role in politics through interviews with leading journalists and commentators. -more-

4 Daily Programming Highlights Page 4 FOX News Sunday (Sundays 2PM, 10PM, 2AM/ET), hosted by Chris Wallace, is a onehour live broadcast that airs Sunday mornings across the nation on FOX Broadcasting Company, and is presented again on FNC during the afternoon. This show s weekly guest roster is among the most diverse in Sunday morning talk, featuring interviews with political, business and public affairs newsmakers from the U.S. and abroad. Hosted by FNC s Steve Hilton, The Next Revolution with Steve Hilton (Sundays at 9PM/ET) is a one-hour political talk show that focuses on the impact of the populist movement, both in the United States and throughout the world. -FOX NEWS-

5 FOX NEWS CHANNEL Fact Sheet Description: FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service dedicated to delivering breaking news as well as political and business news. The number one network in cable, FNC has been the most-watched television news channel for more than 15 years and according to a Suffolk University/USA Today poll, is the most-trusted television news source in the country. Owned by 21st Century Fox, FNC is available in 90 million homes and dominates the cable news landscape, routinely notching the top ten programs in the genre. Satellite: Galaxy 17, Transponder 6 FNC Standard Definition (SD) Galaxy 15, Transponder 2 FNC High Definition (HD) Distribution: 90 million subscribers (06/2017) Bureaus: New York (Headquarters) Atlanta Boston Chicago Dallas Denver San Francisco Seattle London Los Angeles Miami Paris Rome Jerusalem Washington, DC Programming: FNC presents live news programming throughout the daytime hours, which consists of hard news coverage of the day s events and interviews with leading newsmakers. FNC s primetime line-up offers opinion and news talk programs examining the issues with the key players shaping the news coverage of the moment. Senior Staff: Rupert Murdoch Executive Chairman Jack Abernethy Suzanne Scott Jay Wallace Marianne Gambelli Sharri Berg Co-President President of Programming and Development President of News President of Advertising Sales Senior Vice President, News Operations

6 Kevin Lord Amy Listerman Dianne Brandi Irena Briganti Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Head of Compliance Chief Financial Officer Executive Vice President, Legal and Business Affairs Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications Media Relations Contacts New York Irena Briganti Caley Cronin Carly Shanahan Jessica Jensen Jaclyn Giuliano Kelly McGoldrick Alexandra Coscia Emily Burnham Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications Group Vice President, Media Relations Senior Director, Media Relations Manager, Media Relations Publicist, Media Relations Publicist, Media Relations Coordinator, Media Relations Coordinator, Media Relations FOX NEWS-

7 FOX NEWS SUNDAY WITH CHRIS WALLACE FOX News Sunday with Chris Wallace (FNS) is a one-hour live broadcast airing Sunday mornings across the nation on FOX Broadcasting Company. The program s weekly guest roster is the most diverse in Sunday morning talk shows, featuring interviews with political, business and public affairs newsmakers from across the country and abroad. FNS is re-aired every Sunday at 2PM/ET and 10PM/ET and every Monday at 2AM/ET on FOX News Channel. Since its debut with Wallace as host, FNS has featured interviews with numerous political heavyweights and newsmakers, including then-president Barack Obama; then- Republican president-elect Donald Trump; former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton; former U.S. Presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush; Vice President Mike Pence (R-IN); former Vice President Dick Cheney; former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney; former House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH); House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA); Sen. John McCain (R-AZ); and current Speaker of the House Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI). FNS has also hosted many world leaders including Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper; former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf; Russian President Vladimir Putin; and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Having served as host of FNS for over 14 years, Wallace is currently the longestrunning host of any major public affairs show. Most recently, he moderated the third and final general election presidential debate, a first for FOX News Channel. Drawing over 50 years of reporting experience in the Beltway, Wallace is joined weekly by an award-winning panel of Washington s most renowned journalists, including FOX News senior political analyst Brit Hume and FOX News political analyst Juan Williams, among others. FOX News Sunday contact: Carly Shanahan/ FOX NEWS-

8 FOX NEWS Weekday Schedule 2017 e Daytime Programming 5:00-6:00 a.m. 6:00-7:00 a.m. Fox & Friends First Fox & Friends Steve Doocy, Ainsley Earhardt and Brian Kilmeade Evening Programming 5:00-6:00 p.m. 6:00-7:00 p.m. 7:00-8:00 a.m. 7:00-8:00 p.m. 8:00-9:00 a.m. 8:00-9:00 p.m. 9:00-10:00 a.m. America's Newsroom Bill Hemmer & Shannon Bream 9:00-10:00 p.m. 10:00-11:00 a.m. 10:00-11:00 p.m. 11:00-12:00 p.m. Happening Now Hosts Jon Scott & Rotating Co-anchor 11:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m. 12:00-1:00 p.m. Outnumbered 12:00-1:00 a.m. 1:00-2:00 p.m. 2:00-3:00 p.m. Happening Now Hosts Jon Scott & Rotating Co-anchor America's News HQ 1:00-2:00 a.m. 2:00-3:00 a.m. 3:00-4:00 p.m. Shepard Smith Reporting 3:00-4:00 a.m. 4:00-5:00 p.m. Your World with Neil Cavuto 4:00-5:00 a.m. The Fox News Specialists with Eric Bolling, Kat Timpf and Eboni Williams Special Report with Bret Baier The Story Host Martha MacCallum Tucker Carlson Tonight Host Tucker Carlson The Five with Kimberly Guilfoyle, Greg Gutfeld, Dana Perino, Jesse Watters and Juan Williams Hannity Host Sean Hannity Tucker Carlson Tonight Host Tucker Carlson The Five The Five Staff Hannity Host Sean Hannity Tucker Carlson Tonight Host Tucker Carlson The Five The Five Staff Special Report with Bret Baier

9 FOX NEWS CHANNEL PROGRAM SCHEDULE Saturday Sunday 5:00-6:00a Hannity 5:00-6:00a Fox Report Saturday Host Julie Banderas 6:00-7:00a Fox & Friends Saturday 6:00-7:00a Fox & Friends Sunday 7:00-8:00a host Clayton Morris, Abby Huntsman 7:00-8:00a host Clayton Morris, Abby Huntsman 8:00-9:00a & Pete Hegseth 8:00-9:00a & Pete Hegseth 9:00-10:00a 9:00-10:00a 10:00-11:00a Bulls & Bears - (tape) Host Dagen McDowell 10:00-11:00a Sunday Morning Futures Cavuto on Business - (tape) Host Neil Cavuto with Maria Bartiromo 11:00-12N Forbes on Fox - (tape) Host David Asman 11:00-12N Mediabuzz (DC) Cashin' In - (tape) Host Eric Bolling Host Howie Kurtz 12N-1:00p America's News HQ (DC) 12N-1:00p America's News HQ Hosts Elizabeth Prann & Leland Vittert Hosts Eric Shawn & Arthel Neville 1:00-2:00p 1:00-2:00p America's News HQ (DC) Hosts Elizabeth Prann & Leland Vittert 2:00-3:00p 2:00-3:00p Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace (repeat) 3:00-4:00p The Journal Editorial Report (tape) 3:00-4:00p The Journal Editorial Report Host Paul Gigot Host Paul Gigot 4:00-5:00p America's News HQ 4:00-5:00p America's News HQ Hosts Kelly Wright & Julie Banderas Hosts Eric Shawn & Arthel Neville 5:00-6:00p 5:00-6:00p The Greg Gutfeld Show Host Greg Gutfeld 6:00-7:00p America's News HQ 6:00-7:00p America's News HQ Host Eric Shawn & Arthel Neville Hosts Eric Shawn & Arthel Neville 7:00-8:00p Fox Report Saturday 7:00-8:00p Fox Report Sunday Host Julie Banderas Host Harris Faulkner 8:00-9:00p Watters World 8:00-9:00p Watters World Host Jesse Watters Host Jesse Watters 9:00-10:00p Justice with Judge Jeanine 9:00-10:00p The Next Revolution with Judge Jeanine Pirro with Steve Hilton 10:00-11:00p The Greg Gutfeld Show 10:00-11:00p Fox News Sunday Host Greg Gutfeld with Chris Wallace (repeat) 11:00-12:00a Watters World 11:00-12:00a Watters World Host Jesse Watters Host Jesse Watters 12:00-1:00a Justice with Judge Jeanine 12:00-1:00a The Next Revolution with Jeanine Pirro with Steve Hilton 1:00-2:00a The Greg Gutfeld Show 1:00-2:00a Fox Report Sunday Host Greg Gutfeld Host Harris Faulkner 2:00-3:00a Watters World 2:00-3:00a Fox News Sunday Host Jesse Watters with Chris Wallace (repeat) 3:00-4:00a Justice with Judge Jeanine 3:00-4:00a Mediabuzz with Jeanine Pirro Host Howie Kurtz 4:00-5:00a The Greg Gutfeld Show 4:00-5:00a The Next Revolution Host Greg Gutfeld with Steve Hilton 05 Generic Weekend Schedule.xlsx 7/31/2017

10 JACK ABERNETHY Chief Executive Officer, FOX Television Stations Co-President of FOX News Channel & FOX Business Network Jack Abernethy is Chief Executive Officer of FOX Television Stations, a unit of 21 st Century FOX, and Co-President of FOX News Channel (FNC) and FOX Business Network (FBN). In this role, Abernethy oversees the FOX Television Stations group (FTS), which consists of 28 ownedand-operated stations and duopolies in the nation s largest television markets, including WNYW/WWOR in New York, KTTV/KCOP in Los Angeles, KDFW/KDFI in Dallas, WTXF in Philadelphia, WTTG/WDCA in Washington D.C. and KTVU/KICU in San Francisco. According to TVNewsCheck s annual Top 30 Station Groups report, FOX Television Stations has held the top position since In addition, Abernethy is the Co-President of FOX News Channel and FOX Business Network, overseeing the finance, advertising sales and human resources departments for the cable networks. Abernethy also oversees FOX Television Station s first-run development and the programming service, MyNetworkTV. FTS first-run programs distributed by Twentieth Television include Divorce Court and Dish Nation. Prior to this position, Abernethy served as the Executive Vice President of FOX News, where he led development for long-term strategic and business plans for the successful launch of, what is today, the number-one rated cable news channel. His responsibilities at FOX News evolved to include oversight of finance, human resources, legal affairs, affiliate sales and marketing. Abernethy also spearheaded the launch of FOX News Radio to more than 500 stations across the country, including an exclusive agreement with Clear Channel for hourly reports and a nightly news broadcast. Before joining FOX News, Abernethy had a long and distinguished 15-year career with NBC, where he held a variety of executive finance management positions at the NBC Television Stations division, before being named Vice President of Finance and Operations for CNBC. Abernethy received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Georgetown University and his MBA degree from New York University. In 2012, he was inducted into the Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame. ###

11 JAY WALLACE (President of News and Editorial, FOX News Channel) Jay Wallace joined FOX News Channel (FNC) at its inception in 1996 and currently serves as the President of News and Editorial. In his current role, Wallace supervises all newsgathering for the network and manages the news division, including all political coverage, election season debates and town halls. He also oversees all daytime weekday and weekend news programming, including America s Newsroom, Happening Now, Shepard Smith Reporting, Special Report with Bret Baier, The Story with Martha MacCallum, FOX News Sunday, Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo, America s News HQ and the Fox Report. Additionally, he runs FOX News Radio, which includes Fox News Headlines 24/7 on Sirius/XM and oversees FoxNews.com. Previously, Wallace served as the executive vice president of news and editorial, as well as senior vice president of news and politics, handling day-to-day management of news programming for the network. During his tenure at FNC, Wallace has risen through the ranks holding a number of positions at FNC including: New York Bureau Chief, producer and later executive producer of the original FOX Report with Shepard Smith, and executive producer of news. He began as a tape coordinator when the network first launched. Wallace is a graduate of Hofstra University. ###

12 Suzanne Scott President of Programming, FOX News Channel Suzanne Scott joined FOX News Channel (FNC) at its inception in 1996 and currently serves as the president of programming. In her current role, Scott supervises all network programming, including technical operations and talent management. Most recently, she oversaw the launch of FNC s new primetime lineup in May Prior to holding the position of president of programming, Scott served as the executive vice president of programming where she assisted in launching The First 100 Days anchored by Martha MacCallum, and Tucker Carlson Tonight in its former 9PM/ET timeslot. During her tenure, she has risen through the ranks in a number of programming, production and creative positions including, senior vice president of programming and development (2009), vice president of programming (2007), network executive producer (2005) as well as associate producer, producer and senior producer of On the Record with Greta Van Susteren ( ). In addition, she was responsible for the launch of numerous on-air and digital initiatives, including the 2002 primetime debut of On the Record and began her career at FNC as a programming assistant and previously served in the same capacity at CNBC. ###