Leland Vittert is the host of On Balance with Leland Vittert and NewsNation’s Chief Washington Anchor. Vittert asks “why?” about the most pressing matters of the day, with an intellectual, balanced and sometimes irreverent take on the news.

14 hours ago · NewsNation Chief Washington Anchor and On Balance host Leland Vittert was a foreign correspondent for four years in Jerusalem. He gives you an early look at tonight’s 7 p.m. ET show. Subscribe to War Notes here. Must watch: Last night’s lead segment on President Donald Trump’s plan for ...

On May 17, 2021, Vittert made his first appearance for NewsNation on The Donlon Report and NewsNation Prime. On July 8, 2021, Nexstar announced that Vittert would anchor a primetime show called On Balance with Leland Vittert on NewsNation starting July 19, 2021.

1 day ago · When Leland Vittert sits behind the NewsNation anchor desk for the first time in prime time on Monday, he will bring with him the values he learned as a child. “There’s a demand for bringing a ...

1 day ago · NewsNation Chief Washington Anchor and On Balance host Leland Vittert was a foreign correspondent for four years in Jerusalem. He gives you an early look at tonight’s 7 p.m. ET show. Subscribe to War Notes here. Moment of reflection: For everybody crying about the pause of USAID – take a ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Leland Vittert, a former Fox News Channel reporter who has become an evening host on Nexstar Media’s NewsNation, will take over the 9 p.m. hour on that network that is being vacated by...

Jan 15, 2025 · Former Fox New Channel host Leland Vittert has been tapped by NewsNation to replace Dan Abrams in the 9 p.m. slot. On Balance with Leland Vittert will fill the slot vacated by Abrams...

Jan 15, 2025 · NewsNation has announced it is moving Leland Vittert to the 9 PM ET hour previously occupied by Dan Abrams, while also signing Elizabeth Vargas to an extension. On Balance with Leland Vittert will replace Dan Abrams Live in the network’s weekday lineup.

Leland Vittert asks "why?" about the most pressing matters of the day, with an intellectual, balanced and sometimes irreverent take on the news. "On Balance with Leland Vittert" airs weeknights at 8/7C.

CHICAGO, IL (Jan. 15, 2025) – NewsNation today announced new additions to its primetime programming line-up, with On Balance hosted by anchor/reporter Leland Vittert taking over the 9 pm ET hour, and Elizabeth Vargas Reports, hosted by veteran journalist Elizabeth Vargas, moving to 7 pm ET. The new line-up is effective Monday, February 10.