"We try our best to respect the game and showcase and display it in a fashion that might be a little bit more appetizing for a different group of people that are watching alongside the best play commentators on Earth."
CEO Chris Ruddy was joined by Newsmax hosts like Greg Kelly, Rob Schmitt, Carl Higbie, Rob Finnerty, and Greta Van Susteren as it rang the opening bell Thursday morning.
In recent weeks, Finnerty has bested competition from CNN in the ratings, despite only being in the timeslot for less than two months. So does the product match the hype? Let's find out.
"This is the elephant in the room. We saw that TMZ report drop on Friday. We can't really say much about what's going on. But Fox News does not want Tucker Carlson coming to Newsmax..."
"It could go so far as to have their executives come talk to us and explain this to us in terms of the timing and intent. And it could go as far as having public hearings."
"We look forward to honoring the content that moved audiences in 2026 and continuing the Gracies’ long-standing investment in the people who will shape what comes next.”