Fox News is axing MediaBuzz and ending Howard Kurtz’s 12-year run as host of the Sunday morning media affairs show—just months after President Donald Trump publicly called for his retirement.

The network will replace MediaBuzz with The Sunday Briefing, a new program hosted by Washington correspondents Jacqui Heinrich and Peter Doocy, airing Sundays at 11 a.m., Variety reported.

Kurtz, 71, will remain a Fox News contributor, and the former Daily Beast columnist will likely continue his podcast for the network that focuses on media-industry movements, according to the outlet.

“I’m extraordinarily proud of the program, which was number one for over 12 years and built a loyal audience that liked our down-the-middle approach of contrasting viewpoints and tackling sensitive subjects, with gre

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