{"id":66296,"date":"2025-12-10T00:16:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T00:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/66296\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T00:16:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T00:16:15","slug":"curt-menefee-is-leaving-fox-5s-good-day-new-york-after-nearly-2-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/66296\/","title":{"rendered":"Curt Menefee is leaving Fox 5&#8217;s &#8216;Good Day New York&#8217; after nearly 2 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>News anchor <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/01\/07\/sports\/fox-nfls-curt-menefee-joining-good-day-new-york-as-co-host\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Curt Menefee is leaving Fox 5\u2019s \u201cGood Day New York,\u201d<\/a> where he has been a co-host alongside longtime anchor Rosanna Scotto for nearly two years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJanuary will be two years since I\u2019ve been doing \u2018Good Day New York,\u2019 but I\u2019m not coming back in 2026,\u201d Menefee said during the show on Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>His last day in the anchor seat at \u201cGood Day New York\u201d was set for Dec. 19.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.80918728;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"37883970\" width=\"1024\" height=\"566\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/curt-menefee-saying-goodbye-role-117048783.jpg\" alt=\"Curt Menefee and Rosanna Scotto co-hosting Good Day New York.\" class=\"wp-image-37883970\"  \/>News anchor Curt Menefee is leaving Fox 5\u2019s \u201cGood Day New York.\u201d FOX 5 New York<\/p>\n<p>Menefee will continue his role as the host of Fox NFL Sunday, along with hosting special sporting events like the Belmont Stakes and US Open Golf.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He has been at Fox Sports since 1997, starting as a sideline reporter and later serving as a play-by-play announcer for the network\u2019s NFL, USFL and NFL Europe coverage.<\/p>\n<p>He joined the Fox-owned news station WNYW in early 2024 to co-host \u201cGood Day New York,\u201d which airs weekdays from 7 to 10 a.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u201cIt\u2019s one of those things that has been a great time \u2013 you have been welcoming, the staff has been wonderful,\u201d Menefee told Scotto during the show. \u201cIt\u2019s just the back-and-forth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Menefee said his bi-coastal commute between his home on the West Coast and the New York City studio has become too much.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy wife is there full time, and we see each other 20 hours a week,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"37883971\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/curt-menefee-rosanna-scotto-ted-111029171.jpg\" alt=\"Curt Menefee, Rosanna Scotto, Ted Lange, Fred Grundy, and Jill Whelan during a segment of &quot;Good Day New York.&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-37883971\"  \/>Menefee\u2019s last day in the anchor seat at \u201cGood Day New York\u201d will be Friday, Dec. 19. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m gonna miss you. Again, you have been fantastic to me and we have our fun,\u201d Menefee said, adding that he and Scotto share a \u201cbrother-sister relationship.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Scotto said she respected Menefee and the whole staff would miss him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve hid the keys to your house in California so you cannot go back,\u201d she joked.<\/p>\n<p>Menefee said he will miss New Yorkers and the show\u2019s fans.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI went out to dinner last night and people just love talking about how much they love this show,\u201d he marveled.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"News anchor Curt Menefee is leaving Fox 5\u2019s \u201cGood Day New York,\u201d where he has been a co-host&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66297,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[28513,34577,1208,9,24,55,54,56,34578],"class_list":["post-66296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-fox-sports","tag-good-day-new-york","tag-media","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-ny","tag-rosanna-scotto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66296\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}