TV biz news anchor Dobbs dies at 78

Lou Dobbs, the longtime business news anchor at CNN and then Fox Business, died on Thursday. He was 78. Oliver Darcy of CNN reports, “Dobbs had a lengthy career in broadcast journalism, spending more than two decades at CNN, which he joined at its inception in 1980 and anchoring the program “Moneyline.” Dobbs left CNN […]

Gorden moves to Fox Business role

Fox Weather correspondent Max Gorden is moving to a reporter role at Fox Business Network. He is taking over duties in the Los Angeles bureau previously held by Kelly O’Grady, who is now a New York-based correspondent for the business network. A Fox Weather original, Gorden joined the platform ahead of its launch in 2021. […]

Fox Business launching podcast

The “Fox Business Rundown Podcast” is launching on May 20. Available on Monday and Fridays, listeners will hear what is trending in business news from Fox Business Network anchors and correspondents. including Taylor Riggs, Kelly O’Grady and Lydia Hu. The podcast will feature business headlines, along with trending topics such as inflation, artificial intelligence, and economic […]

Claman of Fox Biz inducted into Cable Hall of Fame

Cablefax Daily interviewed Fox Business Network anchor Liz Claman on her induction into the Cable Hall of Fame. Here is an excerpt: You’ve been at Fox Business pretty much since Day 1, leaving a comfortable job at CNBC for a start-up. What has kept you rooted there for so long? I had a serious case of […]

Fox Business Network appoints Saberi Chicago-based correspondent

Kelly Saberi will join Fox Business Network as a Chicago-based correspondent later this month. Since October 2021, she has been at Austin’s Fox station, where she worked as a reporter for “Good Day Austin.” Saberi also served as a multimedia journalist and weekend evening anchor/producer at an NBC-affiliate in Topeka. She worked as a college […]

Bartiromo celebrates 30 years of TV business news coverage

Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo celebrated 30 years of television business news coverage on Wednesday. She was the first person to report live from the New York Stock Exchange floor. She worked at CNBC for 20 years before joining Fox Business in 2014. “When I first got there a lot of people did not want me […]

Why McShane left Fox Business

Natalie Korach of The Wrap interviewed Connell McShane about his departure from Fox Business Network and his new job at News Nation. Here is an excerpt: Can you speak to how you ended up at NewsNation?  My contract expired in May at Fox Business and I had been thinking about moving on for some time because I didn’t […]

NewsNation hires McShane as afternoon weekday anchor

NewsNation has appointed Connell McShane host of the afternoon weekday program “NewsNation Now” from 3-5 p.m. ET. He begins Sept. 25. Commenting on his new role, McShane said: “The mission statement at NewsNation is to be a source of unbiased news coverage, which is what I’ve always tried to be. This seems like a perfect […]

Fox Business replacing “Kennedy” with “Kudlow” reruns

Fox Business Network is ending its “Kennedy” show at 7 p.m. and will replace it with reruns of “Kudlow” beginning next week, reports Michael Malone of Broadcasting & Cable. Malone reports, “Kudlow airs in the 4 p.m. weekday slot. The host, who was assistant to the president for economic policy and director of the National Economic Council under President […]

McShane departs Fox Business after 16 years

Connell McShane, a journalist at Fox Business Network, has left after 16 years. His tweet reads: “After nearly 16 years, I’ve decided to leave Fox Business Network. I’ve been planning for some time to move on when my contract expires, and now that it has, I’m really excited to take on a new challenge. “Well, […]