Media Alert: FOX Sports Radio's Stephen A. Smith to Co-Host ABC-TV's "The View" This Thursday, June 17

WHO: Stephen A. Smith, host of The Stephen A. Smith Show, which is nationally syndicated by the FOX Sports Radio Network on more than 200 radio stations.

WHAT: Stephen A. Smith will co-host ABC-TV's The View as part of a special "SHE Said, HE Said?" week on the Emmy award-winning talk show. Moderated by Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough, this is the first time that two men will be integrated into the all-female panel, which will include regular hosts Joy Behar, Sherri Shepherd and Elisabeth Hasselbeck. Scheduled guests include actress and television star Kate Walsh, who is currently starring in the off-Broadway play "Dusk Rings A Bell," and Joanna Philbin, author of "Daughters."

WHERE: Check local listings.

WHEN: 11 a.m. local time.


About Stephen A. Smith
The Stephen A. Smith Show is a cast of characters guaranteed to start the day with a bang. The program features anything and everything, including sports, news, entertainment, and in-your-face opinions from one of today’s leading commentators. The show also features a star-studded lineup of guests from all walks of life. Nationally syndicated by The FOX Sports Radio Network, the program can be heard on more than 200 radio stations Monday through Friday from 6 - 9 a.m. ET. For more information, please visit www.FoxSportsRadio.com.

About The View
"The View" features Daytime Emmy Award-winning hosts Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Sherri Shepherd. It's the original forum in which real women discuss everyday issues, share their opinions and engage in colorful conversations. "The View," broadcast in HDTV and produced in humble 2-channel stereo sound, is now available to watch online daily at 4:00 p.m., ET/1:00 p.m., PT on the ABC Digital Full Episode Player at ABC.com. "The View" is produced by ABC Daytime and Ms. Walters' Barwall Productions, with Ms. Walters serving as executive producer along with Bill Geddie, who also serves as executive producer for "The Barbara Walters Specials." "The View" is directed by Mark Gentile. Musical performances produced and directed by Mark Gentile. For breaking news and updated videos follow “The View” (@theviewtv) and hosts Barbara Walters (@BarbaraJWalters), Joy Behar (@JoyVBehar), Elisabeth Hasselbeck (@ehasselbeck) and Sherri Shepherd (@SherriEShepherd) on Twitter.™

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