Steve Ruxton, former host of Weigel Broadcasting’s “Stock Market Observer” and “WebFN,” has returned to financial journalism as reporter and fill-in anchor on “Business First AM,” the Chicago-based syndicated financial news show hosted by Angela Miles, reports Robert Feder.
Feder writes, “Ruxton most recently was a freelance news anchor and reporter for Tribune Broadcasting news/talk WGN 720-AM, and worked on the public relations staff of the Illinois Secretary of State.”
From 1992 to 2003, Ruxton was a business news anchor, editor and reporter for the on-line financial news channel WebFN and two Chicago market television stations. D
His duties included writing and delivering on-air reports analyzing the financial markets and economic trends; field reporting, including live reports from Chicago’s financial exchanges; co-host of the national radio program E-Trade Financial Daily and producing and hosting interview programs featuring guests in the areas of business, technology, politics and community affairs.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from Ohio University.
