Fox News Watch featured a panel composed of two conservatives and two liberals, moderated by Scott.

Similar in premise to CNN's Reliable Sources, the panel discussed how the media portrayed certain news stories from the previous week.

On February 2, 2008, then-host Eric Burns announced that Neal Gabler had left the show to work for PBS.

It was also announced that Jim Pinkerton had left the show to work for former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee.

[2] Left-wing media critics and bloggers argued that Fox News Watch perpetuated the myth of liberal bias in the mainstream media, while ignoring conservative bias by Fox News.