Lou Dobbs Tonight

Lou Dobbs Tonight (2011-2024)

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"Lou Dobbs Tonight "is an American editorial commentary and discussion program hosted by Lou Dobbs, which previously broadcast on CNN and is currently broadcast on the Fox Business Network. The hour-long show aired live on evenings every weekday, and was replayed in the overnight/early morning hours. It covered the major news stories of the day with a focus on politics and economics. Field correspondents provided additional reporting and occasionally served as guest anchors. During Dobbs' tenure, notable politicians and economists were often guests on the show, facing his often pointed questioning. On November 11, 2009, Dobbs announced that he would be leaving CNN effective immediately. CNN anchor John King replaced the outgoing Dobbs beginning on March 22, 2010 with his new show John King, USA. Dobbs was eventually hired by Fox Business Network, which re-launched Lou Dobbs Tonight in March 2011.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) (60 min)

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2024-01-08Episode 1Jan 8, 2024
2021-02-05Episode 25Feb 5, 2021
2021-02-04Episode 24Feb 4, 2021
2021-02-03Episode 23Feb 3, 2021
2021-02-02Episode 22Feb 2, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the date of the 'Lou Dobbs Tonight' premiere?

The 'Lou Dobbs Tonight' premiered on March 10, 2003.

Who was the host of 'Lou Dobbs Tonight'?

Lou Dobbs was the host of 'Lou Dobbs Tonight'.

What was the weekly airtime for 'Lou Dobbs Tonight'?

'Lou Dobbs Tonight' aired weekdays from 6:00 PM-7:00 PM Eastern Time.

What network aired 'Lou Dobbs Tonight'?

'Lou Dobbs Tonight' aired on CNN.

What was the focus of 'Lou Dobbs Tonight'?

'Lou Dobbs Tonight' primarily covered issues related to business and economics, specifically topics such as economics, trade, immigration, and outsourcing.

Was 'Lou Dobbs Tonight' a live or pre-recorded program?

'Lou Dobbs Tonight' was a live program.

What was the main goal of the 'Lou Dobbs Tonight'?

The main goal of 'Lou Dobbs Tonight' was to help its viewers understand the impact of economic and political issues on their lives.

Did 'Lou Dobbs Tonight' have any recurring segments?

Yes, 'Lou Dobbs Tonight' had several recurring segments, including the 'Moneyline News Hour', the 'Election Express', and 'The War on Business'.

Who were some notable guests on 'Lou Dobbs Tonight'?

Some notable guests on 'Lou Dobbs Tonight' include Donald Trump, Condoleezza Rice, and Rudy Giuliani.

Who was the target audience for 'Lou Dobbs Tonight'?

The target audience for 'Lou Dobbs Tonight' was viewers interested in business and economic news and political commentary.

Did 'Lou Dobbs Tonight' cover any international news?

Yes, 'Lou Dobbs Tonight' covered international news, particularly topics related to trade and immigration.

Did 'Lou Dobbs Tonight' have its own website or social media pages?

Yes, 'Lou Dobbs Tonight' had its own website and social media pages.

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