The Sunday Briefing

The Sunday Briefing
Genre	News program
Created by	Suzanne Scott
Presented by	Peter Doocy Jacqui Heinrich
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	1
Production
Production location	Washington, D.C.
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	60 minutes
Original release
Network	Fox News Channel
Release	September 21, 2025 (2025-09-21) – present

The Sunday Briefing is an hour-long news program on the Fox News Channel co-anchored by Peter Doocy and Jacqui Heinrich. ^[1] The show airs live on Sunday mornings at 11:00 a.m. ET, and discusss that week's current events and key moments from the week in the Trump Administration. ^[2]

Hosts

The program is co-anchored by Doocy and Heinrich, who currently serve as the senior White House Correspondent's for Fox News on an alternating weekend basis. ^[3]

• Peter Doocy: (2025–present) Doocy has covered every major political election since 2009 as well as reported live from major breaking news events across the country. During the 2024 election cycle, Doocy covered incumbent President Joe Biden campaign, providing updates from the election trail and 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Doocy led coverage of Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign beginning with his April 2019 candidacy announcement. ^[4]
• Jacqui Heinrich: (2025–present) Heinrich is also a co-host for Fox News Radio on The FOX News Rundown podcast. Fox News in September 2018 as general assignment reporter based in New York. ^[5]

Format & History

Each anchor will tackle all facets of the White House beat, including the President of the United States’ national and international moves as well as the key issues impacting the administration. Heinrich and Doocy have covered the White House since 2021, reporting extensively on both the Biden and Trump administrations and consistently asking questions that drive the news cycle. ^[6]

Fox News announced on September 10, 2025 that Doocy and Heinrich would be taking on the role of anchoring The Sunday Briefing following the cancellation of Media Buzz hosted by Howard Kurtz who had helmed the 11 a.m. hour on Sunday for over 12 years. ^{[7] [8]}

The show's first ever guest was President Donald Trump who was interviewed by Doocy. ^[9]

References

1. Weprin, Alex (October 11, 2013). "Ratings: Five Weeks Of 'Reliable Sources' And 'MediaBuzz'". MediaBistro. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
2. "The Sunday Briefing". Fox News. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
3. "Fox News will launch new Sunday show with Peter Doocy and Jacqui Heinrich, replacing 'MediaBuzz'". Los Angeles Times. September 10, 2025. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
4. "Peter Doocy". Fox News. September 20, 2025. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
5. "Jacqui Heinrich". Fox News. September 20, 2025. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
6. September 10, Published; 2025. "Media Relations | Fox News" . Retrieved September 21, 2025.{{cite web}}: |last2= has numeric name (help)
7. Weprin, Alex (September 10, 2025). "Fox News' Weekend Shuffle: Kayleigh McEnany, Peter Doocy and Jacqui Heinrich In; 'MediaBuzz' Canceled". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
8. Bolies, Corbin (September 10, 2025). "Fox News Sunsets 'MediaBuzz,' Adds Kayleigh McEnany, Jacqui Heinrich and Peter Doocy to Weekend Roles". TheWrap. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
9. "Trump says he thought Harris 'would have done better' in her campaign against him | Fox News Video". Fox News. September 20, 2025. Retrieved September 21, 2025.

Preceded by Sunday Morning Futures w/ Maria Bartiromo

The Sunday Briefing 11:00 AM ET – 12:00 PM ET

Succeeded by Fox News Live

External links

• Media Buzz at IMDb