- The Live Desk
Infobox Television
show_name = The Live Desk
caption = Original title card for The Live Desk, used from 2006-09-25 to 2008-06-13
genre =News /Talk program
camera =Multi-camera
picture_format =480i NTSC
runtime = 120minutes (formerly 60minutes )
presenter =Martha MacCallum (2006-present),Trace Gallagher (2008-present)
country = flag|United States
location = New York City
language = English
network =Fox News Channel
first_aired =September 25 ,2006
last_aired = present
preceded_by = "Dayside ", "Fox News Live "
related = "Fox News Live "
website = http://www.foxnews.com/livedeskThe Live Desk is an American
news /talk program on theFox News Channel .About the show
Airing each weekday at 1:00 p.m. ET, it focuses on the main news stories of the day the network is following, mostly through live
correspondents and pre-taped video, in addition tobreaking news . This show originally aired as a one-hour program when it debuted on September 25, 2006.Compared to the network's main news programming, half the program airs from one of the network's
control room s, the other half airing from Studio D. The second half also features a panel, named the A-list, with a special guest panelist, labeled the Wildcard.Hosted by
Martha MacCallum , the program replaced "DaySide ", which ended onSeptember 9 ,2006 due to its hosts leaving the network to begin "The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet " forFOX .Revamp
On June 10, 2008, Fox News announced that the show would expand to two hours, with the second hour replacing "America's Pulse" with
E. D. Hill , beginning June 16.Trace Gallagher will join the program as a co-host. [cite web|url=http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/fnc/changes_to_fox_news_afternoons_86705.asp|publisher=TVnewser.com|date=2008-06-10|title=Changes to Fox News Afternoons]On
June 16 , 2008, "The Live Desk" was relaunched as a two-hour program, with Trace Gallagher joining MacCallum as the new co-anchor of the revamped show.References
External links
* [http://www.foxnews.com/livedesk/index.html The Live Desk w/Martha MacCallum and Trace Gallagher]
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