Fox Business Network hits ratings high in February
Fox Business Network delivered new ratings highs during the business day for the third month in a row in February in both total viewers and the advertiser friendly demo of adults aged 25-54, according to Nielsen Media Research. Fox Business averaged 137,000 total viewers during the business day in February, compared to an average of […]
Fox Business Network seeks associate producer
Fox Business Network seeks an experienced Associate Producer for business news program to identify, create and pitch story ideas; conceive and develop unique, business angles on daily news; identify and arrange for guests for the segment; prepare talking points packets for host; and segment produce. Responsibilities/tasks include but not limited to: Conduct independent research, analyze […]
Fox Business posts record ratings in January
Fox Business Network posted its highest overall ratings and highest ratings in the key 25- to 54-year-old demographic in January, according to Nielsen Media Research. The network’s strong performance was helped by its second presidential debate. Moderated by Neil Cavuto and Maria Bartiromo, the Jan. 14 event scored 11 million total viewers and 3 million in the […]
Bartiromo: I wanted to get away from stock market focus
Brian Flood of Adweek magazine interviewed Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo about her job. Here is an excerpt: You moved to Fox two years ago from CNBC. How was that shift from a cultural perspective? Well, it is a different culture. The move, for me, was really terrific. I had been at CNBC for 20 years and […]
Fox Business reports best week ever
Fox Business Network recorded its best ratings for a week during the 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. business day. The eight-year-old network averaged 157,000 total viewers for the week during that time period, according to Nielsen data. For the week, CNBC averaged 224,000 viewers during the business day. On Friday when the markets were declining, […]
Sitrick & Co. hires business journalists Kneale, Pfeifer
Los Angeles-based Sitrick & Co. has hired two business journalists — one a former CNBC and Fox Business Network anchor and another from the Los Angeles Times. The public relations company announced Wednesday that it has hired Dennis Kneale, an anchor and senior correspondent at CNBC and Fox Business Network after serving as managing editor […]
WSJ, Barron’s to remain in midtown Manhattan
News Corp., the parent of The Wall Street Journal and Barron’s, has decided to remain at its building in midtown Manhattan instead of moving to a new one at the World Trade Center, reports Steve Cuozzo of the New York Post. Fox Business Network will also remain in midtown Manhattan. Cuozzo writes, “It was understood that 21st […]
Ratings rise at Fox Business Network
Roger Yu of USA Today looks at Fox Business Network in the wake of its changed lineup by CEO Roger Ailes in June 2015 and the fact that it is hosting a second Republication presidential debate on Thursday, both of which have resulted in higher ratings. Yu writes, “Cavuto says a pivotal moment in the surge was a […]
Cavuto signs multi-year contract with Fox Business
Fox Business Network managing editor of business news and anchor Neil Cavuto has signed a new multi-year deal with the network and Fox News. Terms were not disclosed. “Neil is a world-class financial journalist and a tremendous leader,” said Roger Ailes, CEO of Fox News, in a statement. “Serving as both an anchor and executive, […]
Fox Business beats CNBC on Monday
Fox Business Network beat two of CNBC‘s top shows in ratings on Monday when the stock markets fell due to concerns about China’s growth. The “Intelligence Report with Trish Regan” on Fox Business had 22,000 viewers in the 25 to 54-year-old demographic, according to Nielsen, while CNBC’s “Power Lunch” had 19,000 viewers in the same […]
