NewsNation is launching a new weekend show with Batya Ungar-Sargon , an opinion host who describes herself as a “MAGA lefty.”
The show, Batya , is a departure from much of NewsNation’s schedule, billed as offering unbiased news coverage. Since its launch, the Nexstar-owned network has since shifted its weeknight newscast approach to anchor personalities, including Leland Vittert, Chris Cuomo and Ashleigh Banfield, while it added the panel show, The Hill , in early evening.
Batya will air at 4 p.m. on Saturdays, starting on Sept. 20, with a repeat at 11 p.m. Ungar-Sargon is a columnist for The Free Press and the author of three books, Bad News: How Woke Media Is Undermining Democracy , Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America’s Working Men and Women and the upcoming