Fox News Radio Launches New Weeknight Program

By A.J. Katz 

Fox News Radio is giving two of its young personalities their own nightly program.

Fox News contributor Guy Benson and analyst Marie Harf will co-host Benson and Harf. The program launches Monday, May 7, and will air weekdays from 6-8 p.m. ET.

Originating from Fox News’s Tony Snow Radio Studio in Washington, DC, Benson and Harf will focus on the latest headlines coming from the nation’s capital. The duo will be joined each night by guests to discuss the news of the day and engage in debate, and discourse on stories pertaining to politics, media and culture.

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Benson, a Republican, joined FNC in 2013 and provides political commentary across Fox News and FBN’s  daytime and prime time programming. Additionally, he serves as political editor of Townhall.com.  In 2015, Benson was named to Forbes’ 2015 30 under 30 Law & Policy list and in 2017, landed on Huff Post’s roster for the “25 top millennial broadcasters in American news and politics.”

Harf, a Democrat, joined the network in 2017 to offer national security and political analysis across Fox News and FBN’s programming slate. She is a communications strategist who has held a variety of senior roles in government and Democratic politics since arriving in Washington over a decade ago. Most recently, Harf served as the senior adviser for strategic communications to Sec. of State John Kerry and previously held the position of deputy spokesperson for the State Department from July 2013 until May 2015.

During the 2012 election, she ran national security and foreign policy issues for Pres. Obama on his re-election campaign.

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