Longtime 'Fox & Friends' meteorologist Janice Dean is leaving network after 22 years due to health issues
Fox News meteorologist Janice Dean departs after 22 years, citing health struggles
The obvious questions
Why is Janice Dean leaving Fox News?
Dean is retiring due to health issues, specifically symptoms related to multiple sclerosis, according to multiple reports.
How long was she with Fox News?
She spent 22 years at the network, primarily as a meteorologist on *Fox & Friends*.
Has Fox News announced a replacement?
Coverage does not yet specify whether Fox News has named a successor or made plans for her role.
The story so far
Major outlets including *Mediaite*, *TheWrap*, *Yahoo*, *People.com*, and *The New York Post* are reporting on her departure, emphasizing her 22-year tenure and her well-known presence on the morning show. The announcement has sparked reflection on her contributions to the network and her public persona.
Fox News has not yet issued a formal statement on her successor or future coverage plans for the meteorology segment. Fans and colleagues are expected to share tributes and memories of her work in the coming days.
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Who reported it (9)
- 'Fox & Friends' meteorologist Janice Dean is leaving after 22 years due to health issues Entertainment Weekly · 51d ago
- Janice Dean Says She’s Stepping Away From Fox News Role, Citing Health Reasons Deadline · 51d ago
- Longtime meteorologist Janice Dean is stepping away from Fox News Los Angeles Times · 51d ago
- Janice Dean emotionally exits 'Fox & Friends' as MS symptoms worsen USA Today · 51d ago
- Janice Dean Announces Retirement from Fox News in Emotional Video: ‘My Mostly-Sunny Goodbye’ Mediaite · 51d ago
- Janice Dean Steps Away From Fox News After 22 Years Due to MS Symptoms TheWrap · 51d ago
- Janice Dean Says She’s Stepping Away From Fox News Role, Citing Health Reasons Yahoo · 51d ago
- 'Fox & Friends' Meteorologist Janice Dean Leaves Network After 22 Years People.com · 51d ago
- Longtime 'Fox & Friends' meteorologist Janice Dean is leaving network after 22 years due to health issues New York Post · 51d ago
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