Fox News today announced what many had already suspected: Elisabeth Hasselbeck of “The View” will be joining the network this fall, replacing Gretchen Carlson on “Fox and Friends.” Carlson will move to her own daytime show.
SIREN: Elisabeth Hasselbeck to co-host FOX & Friends; joins Steve Doocy and Brian Kilmeade in mid-Sept.–Gretchen Carlson gets daytime hour
— Mike Allen (@mikeallen) July 9, 2013
Roger Ailes, on Hasselbeck to FOX & Friends: “Elisabeth’s..engaging personality made her a star on The View..she will make a great addition"
— Mike Allen (@mikeallen) July 9, 2013
Welcome to Elizabeth! RT @HuffingtonPost Breaking: Elisabeth Hasselbeck is joining Fox News, leaving 'The View' http://t.co/UMEt1ywxMY
— Bret Baier (@BretBaier) July 9, 2013
…And here's Fox confirming the news to @pagesix: http://t.co/MNI5GC7BDO Hasselbeck will join "Fox & Friends" in mid-September.
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) July 9, 2013
Elisabeth Hasselbeck to join Fox & Friends …FoxNews sticks it to the Lame-Stream-Media again… & again… & again! BoooRah!
— Blake Hall in Texas (@blakehalltexas) July 10, 2013
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https://twitter.com/CoFemale/status/354752325283360768
@ehasselbeck love and light for the road ahead
— Roma Downey (@RealRomaDowney) July 9, 2013
But what about “The View”? Who will fill the, um, “conservative” slot, if the producers even decide to maintain one?
https://twitter.com/chrisdude/status/354751779742810112
#ABC could kick it up a notch and replace #Hasselbeck with Ann Coulter…..
— LINDSAY E. BROWN (@LindsEBrown) July 10, 2013
https://twitter.com/amandacarpenter/status/354741431761506305