FOX & Friends First

FOX & Friends First (2012- )

RunningNews show

Kicking off the day, FOX & Friends First delivers all the headlines viewers may have missed overnight, along with a preview of upcoming news events. Presented two hours before FOX & Friends, the first hour of the program is hosted by Todd Piro and Carley Shimkus

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 05:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

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2026-05-04Episode 88May 4, 2026
2026-05-01Episode 87May 1, 2026
2026-04-30Episode 86Apr 30, 2026
2026-04-29Episode 85Apr 29, 2026
2026-04-28Episode 84Apr 28, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did FOX & Friends First premiere?

FOX & Friends First premiered on January 22, 1996.

Who were the original hosts of FOX & Friends First?

The original hosts of FOX & Friends First were E. D. Donahey and Brian Kilmeade.

Was FOX & Friends First a daily show in 1996?

Yes, FOX & Friends First aired every weekday in 1996.

What was the format of FOX & Friends First in 1996?

FOX & Friends First in 1996 had a similar format to the current show, featuring news, weather, and current events.

Did FOX & Friends First have any special segments in 1996?

Yes, in 1996 FOX & Friends First featured a segment called "Survival in the City" which gave tips on how to live in urban areas.

Was FOX & Friends First a live show in 1996?

Yes, FOX & Friends First was a live show in 1996.

Did FOX & Friends First have any sports segments in 1996?

Yes, FOX & Friends First had a sports segment in 1996 which was called "Extra Point".

Was FOX & Friends First a popular show in 1996?

Yes, FOX & Friends First was a popular show in 1996 and helped launch the FOX News Network.

Were there any guest interviews on FOX & Friends First in 1996?

Yes, FOX & Friends First had guest interviews in 1996 with politicians, celebrities, and experts in various fields.

What was the target audience for FOX & Friends First in 1996?

The target audience for FOX & Friends First in 1996 was mainly people who wanted news and current events in the early morning hours.

Did FOX & Friends First have any remote segments in 1996?

Yes, FOX & Friends First had a segment called "On the Road" which featured live broadcasts from various cities and locations within the United States.

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