Martha MacCallum

 MacCallum joined Fox News Channel in 2004. MacCallum hosted The Live Desk from 2006 to 2010, and America's Newsroom from 2010 to 2017. MacCallum hosted the show, The First 100 Days which aired on Fox News Channel, which debuted the 9th of January, 2017. The show was created to replace Tucker Carlson Tonight, which moved to the same slot as The Kelly File following Megyn Kelly's departure. On April 28, 2017 The show was rebranded The Story with Martha MacCallum. [6] Newsmax grew rapidly at the end of 2020, while Fox and MacCallum fell in the ratings. The show was relegated on January 11, when her program "The Story" was transferred from the 7 p.m. ET time-slot and moved to the 3 p.m. ET time-slot.MacCallum and Bret Baier moderate an open town hall discussion with the president Donald Trump in 2020After a crowd of Trump supporters gathered at the Capitol, MacCallum initially said, "This is a huge victory for these protesters. They've disrupted the system in a massive manner!" [8][9] Later when she was covering these events, MacCallum called them "unsettling" however she said control should be maintained. "[9] She likened the raging at the U.S. Capitol to a peaceful protest outside Josh Hawley's home just a few days prior. The New York Times said it was "bizarre" to connect "swarms of Trump supporters breaking into the seat of our democracy, an incident that made worldwide news, to a small-scale incident at the residence of an official of the Republican Party. Republican official." MacCallum has been a two-time winner of the Gracie Awards for Journalists of Women[11She has also received the Soldiersocks Commitment To Serve award. [12] Others have criticised her for using the word China Virus’ for COVID-19.