What is Fox News status right now?

Fox News is operational. Check Fox News service health and outages at the top of this page for real-time updates.

When was the last Fox News outage?

No recent Fox News outages on record.

How do I check if Fox News is down?

Use IsDown to monitor Fox News status and get alerts when Fox News is down. You can also check the official Fox News status page.

How do I get alerts when Fox News is down?

Create an IsDown account to monitor Fox News status. Get instant alerts via Slack, PagerDuty, or email when Fox News outages occur.

Is Fox News Down? Current Status and Outages

Q: Is Fox News down today?

Fox News is not down today according to the official status page. IsDown monitors Fox News status continuously for outages and service health issues.

Fox News status updated based on recent crowdsourced reports

Current Fox News status

Fox News is working normally

IsDown last checked Fox News status on August 29, 2026 at 05:11 AM EDT. We've received 36 user reports in the past 24 hours.

Monitoring since Mar 2023 · 8 incidents caught

Fox News service health over the last 24 hours

This chart shows the number of user-reported issues for Fox News service health over the past 24 hours, grouped into 20-minute intervals. It's normal to see occasional reports, which may be due to individual user issues rather than a broader problem.

Outage Map

See where users report Fox News is down. The map shows recent Fox News outages from around the world.

Top locations, last 24h:

United States

Fox News Outage Map

Recent Fox News outage reports

See what users report when Fox News is down and how Fox News outages affect them.

Aug 28, 2026 (about 10 hours ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

Tinker - There is no audio on Fox News..
Aug 28, 2026 (about 14 hours ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

Directtv in Montana is not showing fox on channel 360 also it says it cannot stream the channel?.
Aug 28, 2026 (about 19 hours ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

Chuck - Have tried for over an hour to receive & watch Fox News on one of our TV’s. Nothing!.
Aug 28, 2026 (about 19 hours ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

Gary - fox news and courtv in continuous commercial loop, for 30 minutes and still in loop.
Aug 28, 2026 (about 19 hours ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

Brandon - Fox News streaming app not working.
Aug 28, 2026 (about 19 hours ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

George - The Fox News channel goes into a loop showing two commercials and eventually shows "your video is loading...", then "OOPS SOMETHING WENT WRONG the content you are loading has an issue...".
Aug 28, 2026 (about 19 hours ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

Continuous looping of same commercial.
Aug 28, 2026 (about 19 hours ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

Gary - Two commercials are continuously looped with no other programming. One commercial for Case Quinn and one for investment keep recycling with no Fox programming..
Aug 28, 2026 (about 19 hours ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

Rosemary - Showing commercial over and over again.
Aug 28, 2026 (about 19 hours ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

Stuck on a loop. Same with Fox Business Network.
Aug 28, 2026 (about 19 hours ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

David - Looping Ads between Qunol and Interactive Brokers..
Aug 28, 2026 (about 19 hours ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

R - On DIRECTV Fox News and FOXBusiness are both repeating a loop with the same commercial about 20 seconds at a time over and over..
Aug 28, 2026 (about 19 hours ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

George - Keeps playing two commercials after the second one I get video still loading and the progress circle on my screen. I have T-Mobile with Direct TV stream..
Aug 28, 2026 (about 19 hours ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

Stuck in a commercial loop on DIRCTV streaming for over an hour on multiple devices.
Aug 28, 2026 (about 19 hours ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

Ann - Commercial on loop for past hour on all my tv's.

Early detection is everything

User reports often detect issues before official status pages acknowledge them. Learn how crowdsourced monitoring combined with official status pages provides faster outage detection than relying on either approach alone.

Recent Fox News outages detected

Full incident reports for recent Fox News outages, including timelines, affected components, and resolution details.

38 minutes

Verizon channel 618 outage issues

Apr 30, 2026 at 06:57 PM

Never acknowledged

32 minutes

Fox News channel outage issues

Apr 28, 2026 at 10:41 PM

Never acknowledged

31 minutes

Service outage with choppy broadcasting

Apr 28, 2026 at 03:07 PM

Never acknowledged

39 minutes

Users report possible problems with Fox News

Apr 28, 2026 at 08:13 AM

Never acknowledged

38 minutes

Frequent outages on Dish Network service

Apr 27, 2026 at 08:33 PM

Never acknowledged

40 minutes

Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports

Mar 09, 2026 at 01:06 PM

Never acknowledged

about 2 hours

Widespread cable channel freeze

Jan 26, 2026 at 09:22 AM

Never acknowledged

31 minutes

Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports

Jun 13, 2025 at 09:10 PM

Never acknowledged

Title	IsDown detected At	Duration
Verizon channel 618 outage issues Users report Channel 618 on Verizon, NY facing repeated outages with frozen and blinking TV pictu...	Apr 30, 2026 at 10:57 PM UTC Never acknowledged	38 minutes
Fox News channel outage issues Fox News faces video freezing and choppy audio; commercials less affected. Issue specific to Dire...	Apr 29, 2026 at 02:41 AM UTC Never acknowledged	32 minutes
Service outage with choppy broadcasting Users report choppy broadcast, audio cuts, and freezing video for several days. Some speculate ha...	Apr 28, 2026 at 07:07 PM UTC Never acknowledged	31 minutes
Users report possible problems with Fox News	Apr 28, 2026 at 12:13 PM UTC Never acknowledged	39 minutes
Frequent outages on Dish Network service Users report frequent interruptions, including video and audio cutting out, and the screen going ...	Apr 28, 2026 at 12:33 AM UTC Never acknowledged	38 minutes
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports	Mar 09, 2026 at 05:06 PM UTC Never acknowledged	40 minutes
Widespread cable channel freeze Fox News and Fox Business channels frozen across multiple locations and providers. Issue persists...	Jan 26, 2026 at 02:22 PM UTC Never acknowledged	about 2 hours
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports	Jun 14, 2025 at 01:10 AM UTC Never acknowledged	31 minutes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fox News down today?

Fox News isn't down. You can check Fox News status and incident details on the top of the page. IsDown continuously monitors Fox News official status page every few minutes. In the last 24 hours, there were 0 outages reported.

What is the current Fox News status?

Fox News is currently operational. You can check Fox News status and incident details on the top of the page. The status is updated in almost real-time, and you can see the latest outages and issues affecting customers.

Is there a Fox News outage now?

No, there is no ongoing official outage. Check on the top of the page if there are any reported problems by other users.

Is Fox News down today or just slow?

Currently there's no report of Fox News being slow. Check on the top of the page if there are any reported problems by other users.

How are Fox News outages detected?

IsDown monitors the Fox News official status page every few minutes. We also get reports from users like you. If there are enough reports about an outage, we'll show it on the top of the page.

Is Fox News having an outage right now?

We don't have a record of Fox News last outage

How often does Fox News go down?

IsDown has tracked 0 Fox News incidents since March 2023.

Is Fox News down for everyone or just me?

Check the Fox News status at the top of this page. IsDown combines official status page data with user reports to show whether Fox News is down for everyone or if the issue is on your end.

How IsDown compares to DownDetector when monitoring Fox News?

IsDown and DownDetector help users determine if Fox News is having problems. The big difference is that IsDown is a status page aggregator. IsDown monitors a service's official status page to give our customers a more reliable source of information instead of just relying on reports from users. The integration allows us to provide more details about Fox News's Outages, like incident title, description, updates, and the parts of the affected service. Additionally, users can create internal status pages and set up notifications for all their third-party services.