Fox Business plans for CES show coverage
Fox Business Network disclosed its strategy for covering this week’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Anchors Liz Claman and Shibani Joshi will report live from the show, the world’s largest consumer tradeshow featuring some of the most notable technology leaders and CEOs from around the globe. The special will feature exclusive interviews with Audiovox […]
Top business journalism events of 2010
TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE Here are Talking Biz News’ top business journalism events for the year 2010: 10. Ad revenue returns to business magazines. After suffering two years of declines in advertising revenue and advertising pages, the third quarter of 2010 saw the 14 business magazines report a 7.9 percent increase in advertising revenue and […]
Feud continues between Salmon and Gasparino
Alex Schiff of Benzinga reports that the comments made by Fox Business Network‘s Charles Gasparino that he was not given a chance to respond to a post by Reuters blogger Felix Salmon before it was posted has been met with a reply by Salmon. Schiff writes, “As I had done the interview with Charlie and […]
The difference between CNBC and Fox Business
Benzinga talked to Fox Business Network‘s Charles Gasparino about his switch from CNBC and what makes the two business news networks different. Here is an excerpt: What made you make the switch from CNBC to Fox Business? Charlie Gasparino: The people at Fox Business, I knew them. I respected them. They’re straight shooters. I guess […]
Strong ad revenue growth for business news channels
CNBC, Bloomberg Television and Fox Business Network are each projected to post even higher double-digit gains in ad revenue this year, according to SNL Kagan. Claire Atkinson of the New York Post writes, “Bloomberg TV, whose subscriber base has been somewhat steady, is expected to ring up $80 million in ad sales, a 19-percent gain […]
Gasparino on the golden erea of the financial media
Fox Business Network‘s Charles Gasparino was interviewed by Benzinga about his love of boxing, his opinions of the financial media and Wall Street. Here is an excerpt: The past couple of years have been a golden era for the financial press. What has it been like being on the frontlines? Charlie Gasparino: I remember when […]
Ex-Fox Business anchor Glick joins Kauffman Foundation
Alexis Glick, the former Fox Business Network anchor who helped get the business network off the ground before leaving a year ago, has joined the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation as a senior fellow. Glick was vice president of business news and was an anchor of “Money for Breakfast” before abuptly departing Fox Business in December […]
The 2010 Fox Business Christmas card
Fox Business Network sends out a Christmas card each year. In recent years, it’s taken shots at CNBC and Jim Cramer. Here is this year’s card, which is more low-key: Inside, it reads: (Sung to the tune of “A Holly Jolly Christmas”) Have the Power to Prosper in business When you watch FBN You never […]
TV Week's NewsPro lists most powerful players in TV financial news
The 10 most powerful players in financial news on television were listed in the December issue of TV Week’s NewsPro magazine. Hillary Atkins writes, “CNBC is, of course, the leader in the field, but it has competitors nipping at its heels, and even some surprising competition at times from television’s longest-running newsmagazine program, ’60 Minutes.’” […]
Banks file motion to prevent release of data to media
A banking association has filed a second petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block the disclosure of Federal Reserve emergency-lending data to the business media, reports Brent Kendall of Dow Jones Newswires. Kendall writes, “At issue is a March ruling by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that required the Fed to release […]
