Fox & Friends Adds Lawrence Jones As Fourth Co-Host

Fox News announced Thursday that Lawrence Jones is joining Fox & Friends as the morning show's fourth co-host.

Beginning Monday, Sept. 18, Jones will appear opposite Steve Doocy, Ainsley Earhardt and Brian Kilmeade every weekday morning from 6-9 am ET, while continuing in his role as the franchise's enterprise reporter.

"Lawrence has his finger on the pulse of what matters to communities across America and his insight has proved invaluable to the Fox & Friends audience," Fox News SVP of Morning Programming Gavin Hadden said in a statement. "We look forward to welcoming him to our family as he wakes up America alongside our star co-hosts each morning."

Added Jones: "I am honored to become a part of the cable news legacy Fox News has created with Fox & Friends, the very show where I made my first ever national television appearance. It is truly a privilege to inform our audience every day and I can't wait to do so each morning."

Following Jones' F&F debut, his weekend program Lawrence Jones Cross Country will conclude, and One Nation With Brian Kilmeade will air in its place, Saturdays at 9/8c. 

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