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''Happening Now'' was an American
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program that aired on
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from November 5, 2007 to June 8, 2018. It was hosted by Fox News anchor
Jon Scott Jonathan Arthur Scott (born November 7, 1958) is an American television news anchor who hosts '' Fox Report Weekend'' on Fox News. Also, Scott is the lead anchor for any breaking news each weekend. Jon Scott longtime co-anchored ''Happening Now ...
for its entire run, with the co-anchors being
Jane Skinner Jane Skinner (born February 12, 1967) is an American former daytime news anchor who worked for Fox News, co-hosting ''Happening Now'' with Jon Scott from 11 am to 1 pm ET. On June 24, 2010, she announced on-air her retirement from her daytime news ...
and
Jenna Lee Jennifer Anne "Jenna" Lee (born ) is an American journalist and former anchor on the Fox News, where she co-hosted ''Happening Now'' with Jon Scott. Lee had previously co-anchored Fox Business' early-morning business news program, ''Fox Busin ...
at various points during its run.


Overview

The show, hosted by
Jon Scott Jonathan Arthur Scott (born November 7, 1958) is an American television news anchor who hosts '' Fox Report Weekend'' on Fox News. Also, Scott is the lead anchor for any breaking news each weekend. Jon Scott longtime co-anchored ''Happening Now ...
, covered the headlines of the day with a different female co-host each week. ''Happening Now'' replaced the 11am-1pm ET block of ''
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'' in 2007. On March 23, 2009, ''Happening Now '' began broadcasting in high definition.
Jane Skinner Jane Skinner (born February 12, 1967) is an American former daytime news anchor who worked for Fox News, co-hosting ''Happening Now'' with Jon Scott from 11 am to 1 pm ET. On June 24, 2010, she announced on-air her retirement from her daytime news ...
announced on June 24, 2010 that she would be leaving ''Happening Now'', citing that she would like to spend more time with her family. Her replacement is
Jenna Lee Jennifer Anne "Jenna" Lee (born ) is an American journalist and former anchor on the Fox News, where she co-hosted ''Happening Now'' with Jon Scott. Lee had previously co-anchored Fox Business' early-morning business news program, ''Fox Busin ...
, who hosted and contributed to several programs on
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prior to her move to the
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. On April 28, 2014, ''Happening Now'' was split into two one-hour shows (11:00 a.m. to noon ET and 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET) due to that day's debut of '' Outnumbered.'' Jenna Lee announced on June 2, 2017 that she was leaving the program with a mutual decision with the network. In October 2017, Happening Now was reduced to just 11am time-slot due to the extended hour of the show ''Outnumbered Overtime''. On ''
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'' in June 2018,
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and Sandra Smith announced their program would be extended to 3 hours, leading to the cancellation of ''Happening Now''. It was told that Jon Scott would be the host of '' Fox Report Weekend''.


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''Happening Now'' at FoxNews.com
Fox News original programming 2007 American television series debuts 2018 American television series endings {{news-tv-prog-stub