Bartiromo beats CNBC for first time in the second quarter
Maria Bartiromo‘s “Mornings with Maria” on Fox Business Network beat CNBC’s marquee morning show, “Squawk Box,” in ratings in the second quarter for the first time, reports Mark Joyella of Forbes.com. Joyella writes, “‘I am so happy to see our show resonating more and more with viewers,’ Bartiromo told me by email. ‘A huge congratulations […]
Fox Biz head defends Bartiromo interview with Trump
The head of Fox Business Network defending anchor Maria Bartiromo‘s interview Sunday with President Donald Trump, which has been criticized for not questioning his false statements, reports Eliza Relman of Business Insider. Relman writes, “Brian Jones, the president of Fox Business, defended Bartiromo in a statement to Business Insider. “‘Maria Bartiromo’s wide-ranging interview with President Trump made news […]
Why Casone likes to be the first show on Fox Business in the morning
Jaime Backer of Metropolitan magazine profiled Fox Business Network anchor Cheryl Casone, whose show is the first in the morning. Backer writes, “‘I’ve been hosting this show at FOX Business Network for a year now. I really love hosting the first show of the day because it’s the first shot at the news. I love being first! (laugh). […]
Fox Business Network seeks lead homepage editor
Fox Business Network is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street and Wall Street. Headquartered in New York—the business capital of the world—FBN launched in October 2007 and is available in more than 80 million homes in major markets across the United States. Owned by 21st Century […]
Sorkin, Swisher and Bartiromo are biz journalists most followed by CEOS
Andrew Ross Sorkin of The New York Times is the most-followed business journalist by chief executive officers on Twitter, according to a study by Rational 360. Sorkin is followed by 21.6 percent of CEOs with Twitter accounts. Kara Swisher of Recode is second at 20.9 percent while Maria Bartiromo of Fox Business Network is third […]
Maria Bartiromo’s pivot from market mover to Trump booster
Andrew Kirell and Maxwell Tani of The Daily Beast write about Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo, whose content has shifted from covering the markets to political advocacy for President Donald Trump since she left CNBC in 2014. Kirell and Tani write, “Former Fox Business and Fox News brass suggested to The Daily Beast that […]
Fox Business seeks an associate producer
Fox Business is looking for a highly motivated, pro-active, and creative Associate Producer to join the Fox Business Network. In this role you will work closely with a reporter on daily stories and be asked to help do background reporting on those stories. You will also coordinate with show units to arrange on-air hits for […]
TVEyes pulls Fox Business content after losing copyright suit
Media monitoring service TVEyes will no longer provide customers with video access to Fox Business after the company lost a lengthy legal battle with Fox News over copyright infringement, reports Jon Levine of TheWrap. Levine writes, “TVEyes said it would continue to provide ‘alerts and search results, including full text, based on our index,’ and any […]
Claman’s Buffett coverage receives high ratings
Fox Business Network anchor Liz Claman’s coverage of Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting on Monday was her highest rated in the 10 years she’s been covering the meeting. According to Nielsen Media Research, her “Countdown to the Closing Bell” show on Monday had 200,000 viewers. In comparison, the Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger interviews on CNBC’s “Squawk […]
Fox Business hires Susan Li as correspondent
Fox Business Network has hired Susan Li as a correspondent, according to her LinkedIn profile. Li had most recently been working at CNBC, which she left last August. She had been working at CNBC headquarters. Before that, Li was an anchor for CNBC International in London and earlier in Hong Kong hosting “Asia Squawkbox” and “Worldwide Exchange.” She also […]
