Career Timeline of Jesse Watters: Major Achievements and Milestones

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Jesse Watters

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Jesse Watters made an impact.

Jesse Watters is an American conservative political commentator and television host on Fox News. He gained prominence through his "Watters' World" segment on The O'Reilly Factor, known for its man-on-the-street interviews. "Watters' World" later became a standalone show in 2015. He also became a co-host on The Five in 2017. In January 2022, Watters began hosting his own program, Jesse Watters Primetime, on Fox News.

2001: Jesse Watters Graduates from Trinity College

In 2001, Jesse Watters graduated from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history.

2003: Watters Joins The O'Reilly Factor Production Staff

In 2003, after working as a production assistant at Fox News, Jesse Watters joined the production staff of The O'Reilly Factor.

2004: Watters Begins On-Air Appearances on The O'Reilly Factor

In 2004, Jesse Watters started appearing on air in segments of The O'Reilly Factor.

June 11, 2014: Watters Debuts on Outnumbered

On June 11, 2014, Jesse Watters debuted on the Fox News Channel show Outnumbered.

November 20, 2015: Watters' World Debuts

On November 20, 2015, Jesse Watters' own monthly Fox News program, Watters' World, debuted.

2015: Watters' World Becomes Its Own Show

In 2015, Jesse Watters' segment "Watters' World," which featured man-on-the-street interviews on The O'Reilly Factor, became its own show.

January 2017: Watters' World Goes Weekly

In January 2017, Jesse Watters' show, "Watters' World," transitioned to a weekly format.

April 2017: Watters Becomes Co-host of The Five

In April 2017, Jesse Watters became a co-host of the roundtable series The Five.

January 10, 2022: Watters Announced as Permanent Host of Jesse Watters Primetime

On January 10, 2022, it was announced that Jesse Watters would become the permanent host of a new primetime show, titled Jesse Watters Primetime.

January 15, 2022: Watters' World Ends Its Run

On January 15, 2022, the Watters' World program ended its run, but Jesse Watters continues to be a co-host of The Five.

January 2022: Watters Starts Hosting Jesse Watters Primetime

In January 2022, Jesse Watters became the host of his own program, Jesse Watters Primetime, on the Fox News Channel.

January 24, 2022: Jesse Watters Primetime Debuts

On January 24, 2022, Jesse Watters Primetime debuted on Fox News.

June 2023: Watters Becomes Permanent Host of Fox News 8 p.m. Hour

In June 2023, Fox News announced Jesse Watters as the permanent host of the network's 8 p.m. EST hour.