In his new role, Doocy — who helped found Fox & Friends and has been a co-host on the program since it launched in 1998 — will work three days a week from Florida, but will al

Longtime co-host Steve Doocy announced this week he is stepping away from the “Fox & Friends” morning show and relocating to Florida full time. The 68-year-old was clear he’s not retiring, but after decades of waking up at 3:30 a.m. to drive into New York City from New Jersey, he’s ready for a later start time.

Fox News co-host Steve Doocy is the latest high-profile news anchor to shift to a new role. The Fox & Friends co-host said Thursday that he is moving to Florida, and will work three days per week as the “coast-to-coast co-host” for the morning show, anchoring from the south, midwest, and other parts of the country.