Jon Scott - wikipedia Jon Scott Jon Scott Jonathan Arthur Scott ( 1958 - 11 - 07 ) November 7, 1958 ( age 59 ) Denver, Colorado Alma mater University of Missouri at Columbia Occupation Television news anchor Employer Fox Entertainment Group Spouse ( s ) Sharon Scott Children Jonathan Arthur `` Jon '' Scott ( born November 7, 1958 ) is an American television news anchor who hosts Fox Report Weekend on Fox News. Also, Scott is the lead anchor for any breaking news each weekend. Jon Scott longtime co-anchored Happening Now on Fox News until the network expanded America 's Newsroom from 2 hours to 3, ending the show in June 2018 after 11 years of being on air. Scott was also the host of Fox News Watch, a program that in September 2013 was replaced by the similar format Media Buzz, which is hosted by Howard Kurtz. Contents 1 Personal life and education 2 Broadcasting career 3 Controversy 4 Television appearances 5 References 6 External links Personal life and education Jon Scott was born in Denver, Colorado, and graduated from Denver Lutheran High School. He studied journalism at the University of Missouri -- Columbia. He is also a licensed pilot, rated to fly single - engine airplanes, and sometimes uses his expertise when covering aviation stories, such as the July 6, 2013, crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214. Scott has four children. One son is in the army after graduating from the United States Military Academy in 2011. His older brother was an infantryman in the Vietnam War. Broadcasting career Scott began his career as a correspondent for KOMU - TV ( NBC ) in Columbia, Missouri, a station owned and operated by Mizzou. Later, he was the weekday evening news anchor, weekend co-anchor, and reporter for WPLG - TV ( ABC ) in Miami. He also worked as a reporter and bureau chief for KUSA - TV ( NBC ) in Denver. Beginning in 1988, Scott was a reporter for the syndicated news program Inside Edition. From 1992 to 1995 Scott was a correspondent for Dateline NBC. He served as the host of A Current Affair and eventually joined the Fox News Channel in 1996. He is an avid watcher of The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. During May 1 and May 2, 2011, he served as the studio anchor for Fox News coverage of the death of Osama bin Laden. He received an Emmy for news writing for the NBC program Dateline. Controversy Scott drew criticism in April 2017 after stating on Fox & Friends, `` Just an aside to the Muslim community, if you do n't want to be portrayed in a negative light, maybe do n't burn people alive and set off bombs and things like that. '' Critics charged this statement as a hasty generalization, a logical fallacy in which specifics are incorrectly generalized to a greater population. In 2009, Scott also drew criticism from Howard Kurtz, then at CNN, for plagiarizing a Republican party press release regarding the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Scott 's content repeated the same typographical error, and did not attribute or acknowledge its source. Scott acknowledged that he had re-used the press release and apologized for not correcting the error, but did not apologize for plagiarizing the content. Television appearances Fox Report A Current Affair Fox & Friends Fox News Watch Happening Now References Jump up ^ `` FAA - Unhandled Error ''. amsrvs.registry.faa.gov. Jump up ^ `` Jon Scotts personal story ''. Fox News. July 3, 2007. Retrieved 2011 - 05 - 02. Jump up ^ `` On Air Personalities ''. Fox News. January 13, 2011. Retrieved 2011 - 05 - 02. Jump up ^ May, Charlie. `` Fox News anchor lectures Muslims : To avoid a negative image, `` maybe do n't burn people alive '' ``. Salon. Retrieved 2017 - 04 - 18. Jump up ^ Mazza, Ed ( 2017 - 04 - 17 ). `` Fox News Host Lectures Muslims : ' Do n't Burn People Alive And Set Off Bombs ' ''. Huffington Post. Retrieved 2017 - 04 - 18. Jump up ^ `` Jon Scott ''. www.historycommons.org. Retrieved 2017 - 04 - 18. Jump up ^ `` Kurtz to Fox 's Jon Scott : Apologize for repeating `` partisan propaganda from the GOP '' unsourced, not for typo ``. Media Matters for America. 2009 - 02 - 15. Retrieved 2017 - 04 - 18. External links Bio on FoxNews.com Jon Scott comes home with Fox News Current Fox News anchors and correspondents Anchors David Asman Julie Banderas Shannon Bream Patti Ann Browne Heather Childers Melissa Francis Bill Hemmer Arthel Neville Uma Pemmaraju Jon Scott Eric Shawn Shepard Smith Kelly Wright Hosts Bret Baier Maria Bartiromo Tucker Carlson Neil Cavuto Steve Doocy Ainsley Earhardt Greg Gutfeld Howard Kurtz Sean Hannity Pete Hegseth Steve Hilton Abby Huntsman Laura Ingraham Kennedy Brian Kilmeade Mark Levin Martha MacCallum Dagen McDowell Dana Perino Jeanine Pirro Geraldo Rivera Julie Roginsky Tom Shillue Sandra Smith Katherine Timpf Chris Wallace Jesse Watters Eboni Williams Juan Williams Correspondents and reporters Ellison Barber Kevin Corke Claudia Cowan Peter Doocy Mike Emanuel Lea Gabrielle Trace Gallagher Lauren Green Jennifer Griffin Steve Harrigan Molly Henneberg Ed Henry Catherine Herridge Laura Ingle Griff Jenkins Phil Keating Amy Kellogg Douglas Kennedy Rick Leventhal Molly Line Doug McKelway Elizabeth Prann John Roberts James Rosen Jonathan Serrie Casey Stegall Contributors and analysts Keith Ablow Mike Baker Tammy Bruce Pat Caddell Nigel Farage Michelle Fields Bernard Goldberg Jonah Goldberg Stephen Hayes Laura Ingraham Tomi Lahren Charles Lane John `` Bradshaw '' Layfield Rich Lowry Leslie Marshall Angela McGlowan Bernard McGuirk Dennis Miller Judith Miller Jonathan Morris Andrew Napolitano Oliver North Katie Pavlich Charles Payne Sandy Rios Peter Robinson Karl Rove Doug Schoen Jessica Tarlov Joe Trippi Tyrus Stuart Varney Lis Wiehl Byron York Meteorologists Janice Dean Rick Reichmuth Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jon_Scott&oldid=851163132 '' Categories : 1958 births Living people American television journalists American broadcast news analysts Emmy Award winners People from Denver Aviators from Colorado University of Missouri School of Journalism alumni Fox News people American male journalists Hidden categories : Infobox person using alma mater Articles with hCards Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 20 July 2018, at 13 : 56 ( UTC ). 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Answer: hosts Fox Report Weekend on Fox News