The 2009 Fox Business Christmas card

The annual Fox Business Network Christmas card arrived in the mail on Thursday, and as usual, the network did not disappoint. The cover shows a CNBC-logoed turkey ready to be eaten, and a Fox in a Santa Claus hat. (Last year’s card featured CNBC’s Jim Cramer as the Grinch.) The presents have a tag with […]

Stossel hasn't changed with move to Fox Business

Sam Allis of the Boston Globe reviews the new John Stossel show on Fox Business Network, noting that they host goes after the same targets he attacked while at ABC. Allis writes, “The classic Stossel moment came when he produced an electric golf cart he acquired for the exact amount of money as its federal […]

Critical of Stossel's first show

Horward Kurtz of CNN’s “Reliable Sources” and David Zurawik of the Baltimore Sun were critical of the first episode of John Stossel‘s new show, which aired Thursday, on the Fox Business Network. Here is an excerpt of the Sunday transcript of “Reliable Sources”: KURTZ: David Zurawik, does this continue a trend of partisan people going […]

Fox Biz journalists who got their start in Cleveland

Mark Dawidziak of the Cleveland Plain Dealer writes about how Fox Business Network anchor Liz Claman and reporter Adam Shapiro got their start in Cleveland and how it shaped their coverage now. Dawidziak writes, “‘It’s six degrees of Cleveland,’ said Shapiro, who arrived in Cleveland in 1996, the year Carlson and Denise Dufala became Cleveland’s […]

Cavuto talks business journalism

Fox Business Network‘s Neil Cavuto talkes with NewsPro’s Elizabeth Jensen about how he got into business journalism and other parts of his career. Here is an excerpt: NewsPro: Viewer interest in business television tends to go up with the market, and down with it as well; consumer viewers just don’t want to be reminded of […]

Stossel's new Fox Business show to begin airing this week

David Zurawik of the Baltimore Sun writes Sunday about John Stossel‘s new show that will begin showing on the Fox Business Network. Zurawik writes, “His weekly show, ‘Stossel,’ is a live-to-tape format, which means it will be taped before a live audience, and working in any kind of live format is an issue for him, […]

Fox Biz Network's Casone on her career

Fox Business Network anchor Cheryl Casone talked to Gianni Celestin of Examiner.com about her career as a business journalist. Here is an excerpt: What are some of the biggest challenges (personal and professional) you’ve encountered thus far in your career? I did not study economics, finance, or business in college. In fact, I began to […]

Fox Biz's Bolling: You have to have skin in the game

Fox Business Network’s Eric Bolling talking with Wall St. Cheat Sheet’s Damien Hoffman about his career as a financial journalist and how it evolved out of his trading career. In the interview, Bolling stated: 1. “I helped launch Fast Money and really loved it.  I had fun sitting on the Fast Money panel talking about […]

Dobbs: Never talked to CNBC or Fox about jobs

Lou Dobbs, the former CNN anchor who left that network last month, told radio show host Don Imus that he has not talked to either CNBC or Fox Business Network about joining either of those business news networks. The New York Times had reported Tuesday that Dobbs had talked to CNBC, while earlier media reports […]

Fox Business to expand access in New York market

TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE Fox Business Network is expected to announce Thursday morning that it has secured an agreement with Cablevision Systems Corp. The deal will expand the business network’s distribution by nearly 3 million subscribers in the New York, New Jersey and Connecticut area. Fox Business will be available to Cablevision subscribers on channel […]