Fox Business expands by launching on Sling TV
Fox Corp. announced Tuesday the launch of Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network on Sling TV. The launch also includes Fox Sports’ FS1 and FS2. Michael Biard, president of operations and distribution, commented: “We are pleased that our leading news and business networks are now available to Sling subscribers. Fox News and Fox Business, […]
Competition between Fox Business shows for Mnuchin
Jeremy Barr of The Hollywood Reporter reports about emails to government officials from bookers at Fox Business shows to land guests. Barr reports, “In April 2017, a producer for Lou Dobbs‘ Fox Business Network program played up the show’s ratings advantage over Maria Bartiromo‘s morning show when trying to land an interview with Treasury Sec. Steven […]
Fox Business reporter arrested at courthouse
A Fox Business Network reporter was busted last week trying to sneak a glass crack pipe into the federal courthouse in downtown Manhattan, reports Emily Saul of the New York Post. Saul reports, “Lawrence Crook III was on his way into the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Courthouse at 500 Pearl St. to cover the Sprint/T-Mobile merger trial on Dec. […]
Fox Business leads ratings for third consecutive year
Fox Business Network finished strong this year delivering the top two programs on business television, according to reports. Additionally, Fox Business also delivered eight out 15 top rated programs of the year in all of business television. As the political economy dominated headlines, Fox Business scored its third-highest rated year ever across the business day […]
Fox Business’s Maria Bartiromo on The Corp podcast
Maria Bartiromo, American television journalist, magazine columnist and author, appeared on The Corp podcast with Alex Rodriguez and Barstool Sports CEO Erika Nardini. There, she discussed her glass ceiling breaking career which included her journey from being the first person reporting from the floor of the NYSE to the first woman to anchor a Sunday […]
MacDonald: Look past the nonsense and dig into details
Mark Joyella of Forbes interviewed Fox Business anchor Elizabeth MacDonald as the network celebrated a strong third quarter. Joyella writes, “Fox this week sought to boost ties to its viewers–and reach new ones–with a network-wide brand ‘refresh’ that featured a new tag line, ‘Invested in You,’ and an emphasis on the network’s hosts, including Cavuto, Varney and […]
Fox Business adds “Barron’s Roundtable” show on Fridays
Fox Business Network will launch “Barron’s Roundtable” on Friday, a new weekly primetime program hosted by Barron’s editor-at-large Jack Otter. Ted Johnson of Deadline writes, “Barron’s Roundtable will feature interviews with investors and major industry leaders on the week ahead on Wall Street. The show also will feature Jack Hough, associate editor of Barron’s, providing behind the scenes […]
Fox Business to unveil “refreshed” brand
The Fox Business Network will officially launch a “refreshed” brand Monday, reports Mark Joyella of Forbes. Joyella writes, “The new look and tagline appeared on television–and outside Fox News headquarters – Sunday, with hosts Maria Bartiromo, Stuart Varney and Neil Cavuto sharing personal stories supporting the new slogan, ‘Invested in You.’ “‘I think all brands […]
Fox Biz’s Gasparino to WSJ: “They couldn’t wear my jockstrap”
Charlie Gasparino, senior correspondent Fox Business News, has bashed his colleagues at the Wall Street Journal by saying that they couldn’t “wear his jockstrap.” Appearing on Fox Business Network’s Cavuto: Coast to Coast, on Thursday, Gasparino found it necessary to publicly call out the Wall Street Journal over their report that “AT&T is exploring options […]
Fox Business signs Bartiromo to multi-year deal
Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo has signed a new multi-year deal with the business news channel. Terms were not disclosed. Joseph A. Wulfson of Fox Business writes, “‘Maria Bartiromo has been a pioneer in business journalism for 30 years. As the first journalist to report live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, she has […]
