Petterson named new president of Fox Business

Lauren Petterson has been named the new president of Fox Business Network, replacing Brian Jones, who is departing after 20 years with the company. Ted Johnson of Deadline writes, “Petterson will continue to oversee talent development at Fox News Channel. She had also overseen ‘Fox & Friends,’ the highly successful morning news franchise. “‘Lauren has […]

Settembre joins Fox Business

Jeanette Settembre, former reporter for Moneyish and MarketWatch.com, has joined the Fox Business team as a reporter. Settembre will cover business, lifestyle and food features for the news outlet. Prior to her time at Moneyish and Marketwatch, Settembre was a digital editor and columnist for the New York Daily News, covering entertainment news. Settembre graduated […]

Fox Business cuts ads to cover market drop

Fox Business Network stopped airing advertisements Wednesday so that it could provide nonstop coverage of the stock market drop, reports Brian Steinberg of Variety. Steinberg reports, “The Fox Business Network anchor had to keep things moving during three commercial-free hours Wednesday as the network covered unrest in China and a market plunge. CNBC also scrambled to cover the event, ditching commercial […]

Shawn Carter joining Fox Business Network

Shawn Carter will join Fox Business Network to cover topics related to business and money. Carter previously worked for CNBC as a staff writer from July 2017 to August 2019.  Prior to his time at CNBC, Carter was the managing editor of O&P News from August 2016 to July 2017. He was a staff reporter for […]

CNBC, Fox Business go ad free to cover market drop

Both CNBC and Fox Business stopped running advertising on Monday to provide coverage of the stock market drop, reports Brian Steinberg of Variety. Steinberg reports, “The NBCUniversal-owned business-news cable network interrupted programming with just a single commercial break between 9:30 a.m. and noon, according to a person familiar with the matter, and was expected to […]

Social media producer leaves Fox Business

Ari Gilberg, the social media producer for Fox Business Network, has left the news organization. His last day was Friday. He’s going to attend law school. Gilberg has been with Fox Business since October. He managed Fox Business’ social media channels, including Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. He also oversaw daily and scheduled social media posts […]

Fox Business seeks executive producer for “Mornings with Maria”

Fox Business is looking for a talented Executive Producer to join the team.  As the Executive Producer, you are responsible for overseeing content for a three-hour morning cable television news program. You work hand in hand with the host, the show team and management to facilitate a successful production and create a positive work environment […]

Fox Business Network unveils new studio

Fox Business Network, the financial business channel owned by Fox Corp., has unveiled a new studio. The studio is located in New York City, on the third floor of Fox News / Fox Business headquarters. The studio, named “Studio G,” was revamped with new technology and graphics. Peter Bangliforti, the senior vice president of broadcast […]

Grady Trimble joins Fox Business Network

Fox Business Network has hired journalist Grady Trimble as a general assignment business reporter. He previously worked as a general assignment correspondent for WTSP-TV, a CBS affiliate in Tampa, Florida, for three years. Trimble also worked as a multimedia journalist for WLBZ-TV (NBC) in Bangor, Maine. He has also worked at WCSH-TV (NBC) in Portland, […]

Fox Business’s Claman premiers new podcast

Liz Claman, anchor of the Fox Business Network show Countdown to the Closing Bell, on May 15 premiered a new podcast to cover “the climb vs. the top when it comes to reaching the peak of success.” From Fox Business: Each episode of ‘Everyone Talks to Liz’ follows stories of individuals who reached unbelievable pinnacles […]