FOX News Media to Launch New One-Hour Spanish-Language Program Entitled FOX Noticias on FOX Deportes Beginning October 15
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Ahead of Premiere, FOX News Digital to Launch Spanish Version of FOXNews.com Beginning Today
NEW YORK, October 08, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FOX News Media will launch a new daily one-hour Spanish-language program entitled FOX Noticias that spotlights issues impacting the Hispanic community beginning October 15th, announced FOX News Senior Vice President John Sylvester. FOX & Friends Weekend co-host Rachel Campos-Duffy will helm the program which will air weekdays at 4 PM/ET on the country’s first and longest running Spanish-language sports network, FOX Deportes, and will also be available in podcast form via FOX News Audio.
Ahead of the debut, FOX News Digital will launch a Spanish-language version of the FOXNews.com website beginning today which will be machine translated. The site will feature breaking news reporting and signature commentary for the Hispanic audience which can be found at Noticias.FOXNews.com.
FOX News ranks as the top destination in cable news among Hispanic viewers with the most politically diverse audience in cable news, according to Nielsen Media Research. Notably, FOX News was the number one cable network with Hispanic viewers on a total day 24-hour basis as well as during primetime during the third quarter of 2024. Overall, the network delivers 36% of the Hispanic cable news total viewing share and 45% of the 25-54 demographic. The network also showed the most growth in Hispanic viewership for the most recent quarter, up 65% in total day viewers and 114% in the demographic.
In making the announcement, Sylvester said, "As the leading cable news provider among Hispanic viewers with one of the most diverse audiences in cable news, we are proud to deliver new headline-driven content that focuses on the issues impacting the Hispanic community."
Campos-Duffy added, "I am beyond grateful for the opportunity to host FOX Noticias. As the fastest growing electorate, accounting for nearly 20% of the population, the Hispanic American community is thriving, and I am proud to bring a new show that breaks down the news of the day with a focus on the kitchen table issues that matter most to our community."
FOX Noticias will spotlight the major news in politics, the economy, immigration, and cultural trends as well as commentary, while the digital version of Fox Noticias will keep Hispanic readers up to speed on breaking and trending news. The show’s debut week includes an interview with the newly elected President of Panama, José Raúl Mulino.
Additionally, FOX Noticias will feature must-see highlights of the major sports matchups of the day from the award-winning FOX Deportes team.