her role. Even more shocking was Perino’s revelation that her own final day on the network will arrive at the end of this month. The news came without warning, blindsiding an audience that has come to know her as one of the most trusted and familiar faces on Fox News.

The sudden shakeup has left fans asking one burning question: what exactly led to this unexpected decision, and what does it mean for the future of the network’s most-watched show?

It all happened in real time—without leaks, without speculation, and without the usual behind-the-scenes whispers that often precede a major media shakeup. Dana Perino, polished as ever, delivered the stunning news with a calm smile, but her words landed like a thunderclap: Emily Compagno, a popular and dynamic Fox personality, will be taking over her position. Read more below