More details about Fox News’ forthcoming direct-to-consumer service Fox Nation, set to debut later this fall, are being made public. Now, that includes the service’s slate of long-form programming, documentaries, investigative series and historical programming. (TVNewser)
Mark Fuhrman will be given his own program on the network. Fuhrman is most notable as the police detective who lied under oath about his use of the N-word during the O.J. Simpson murder trial in 1995. “Former Los Angeles detective Mark Fuhrman reveals private thoughts and analysis on criminal cases that have defined America this past half century in The Fuhrman Diaries,” Fox said in a press statement. (TheWrap)
Other programming will include Borked, a chronicle of the 1987 battle for control of the Supreme Court, centered on Judge Robert Bork; Hannity’s America: The Clarence Thomas Story, which will look at the Supreme Court confirmation around Justice Thomas; and What Made America Great, hosted by Brian Kilmeade from Fox & Friends, which will look at some of the controversies behind iconic American locations. (Variety)
Among the offerings for this on-demand service will be Scandalous, a documentary series that previously aired on Fox News Channel. Among the episodes that will be available are Chappaquiddick, The Mysterious Case Of Tawana Brawley, and ABSCAM. (Mediaite)