Caitlyn Jenner Is Fox News' Newest Contributor And Commentator
Retired Olympian and former reality TV star Caitlyn Jenner will be the newest paid contributor on Fox News.
Jenner, 72, who publicly came out as transgender in 2015 was hired by the network to give commentary and analysis across various Fox News Media platforms. She will make her first debut Thursday on Sean Hannity’s primetime talk show.
“Caitlyn’s story is an inspiration to us all,” Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott said in a statement.
“She is a trailblazer in the LGBTQ+ community and her illustrious career spans a variety of fields that will be a tremendous asset for our audience.”
Jenner won the decathlon gold medal at the 1976 Olympics and was also a former California gubernatorial candidate who unsuccessfully ran as a Republican in 2021.
Jenner is also known for her role on “Keeping Up With the Kardashians.” Jenner and Kris Kardashian are the parents of Kylie and Kendall Jenner. Jenner also has four other children.
“I am humbled by this unique opportunity to speak directly to Fox News Media’s millions of viewers about a range of issues that are important to the American people,” Jenner said in the Fox News statement.
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