India, May 1 -- Steve Doocy has announced a major change to his longtime role as Fox & Friends co-host. During Thursday's episode of Fox News' flagship morning show, the 68-year-old revealed that he is reducing his work week to three days instead of five. He would also be hosting the show from Florida, instead of New York City.

"After decades of getting up at 3:30 and driving into NYC in the dark, today is the last day I will host the show.from the couch," said Doocy, who had been co-hosting the show since its inception nearly 30 years ago. "I am not retiring, I'm not leaving the show. I'm still a host -but it's time for a change."

Though teary-eyed, Doocy was glad about being able to sleep in. The new role would also make the commute e...