Anchor Neil Cavuto is photographed during his “Cavuto: Coast to Coast” program, on the Fox Business Network, in New York, Thursday, March 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Neil Cavuto, a staple of Fox News and Fox Business programming for years, is leaving the network after nearly three decades.
Fox News confirmed Cavuto’s departure; his last day on air will be Thursday.
Cavuto’s contract with the network is up next week. A source familiar told The Hill the network offered a new deal, but Cavuto declined to accept.
News of Cavuto’s departure was first reported by Mediaite.
“Neil Cavuto’s illustrious career has been a master class in journalism and we’re extremely proud of his incredible 28-year run with Fox News Media,” the network said in a statement. “His programs have defined business news and set the standard for the entire industry. We wish him a heartfelt farewell and all the best on his next chapter.”
One of Fox’s longest-serving anchors, Cavuto currently anchors “Your World” on weekdays from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., “Cavuto: Coast to Coast” on weekdays from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. on Fox Business and “Cavuto Live” on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m..
The network said his programs will be helmed by rotating anchors until a new show debuts.
Updated: 11:33 a.m.
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