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 […]
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 […]
Bartiromo talks about what she did to become successful
Katlyn Grasso of Wharton Magazine profiled Maria Bartiromo of Fox Business Network in the latest issue. Grasso writes, “Maria graduated from New York University in 1989 with degrees in both journalism and economics. Inspired by the urgency of news and the intricacies of business, she realized that business journalism would allow her to share her expertise in a […]
When Maria Bartiromo refused to be intimidated
Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo writes for Forbes about how some men tried to intimidate her when she covered the stock market from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Bartiromo writes, “Independent broker and then director of the NYSE board Mike Robbins comes to mind (may he rest in peace). He did […]
Bartiromo moves up in digital influencer rankings
Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo has has moved up two spots in Rise Global’s top 100 Digital Influencer rankings. She is in the No. 4 spot and the only business journalist in the top 50. In July, she was No. 6. Rise is a success tracking network that covers market performance of the major global players, mostly in the venture capital […]
Bartiromo blocks critics on Twitter after Trump comments
Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo blocked other people in the media on Twitter from viewing her tweets after she made comments on the air on Friday that President Donald Trump faces “no allegation” of sexual harassment, reports Jon Levine of The Wrap. Levine writes, “Pundits and media watchers widely mocked the segment with former […]
Bartiromo named a top digital influencer
Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo has been named one of the Rise Global’s top 100 Digital Influencer. She is in the No. 6 spot and the only business journalist in the top 50. Rise is a success tracking network that covers market performance of the major global players, mostly in the venture capital and tech worlds. […]
Bartiromo on the early days of stock exchange coverage
A.J. Katz of TVNewser.com spoke with Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo about her career and leaving CNBC. Here is an excerpt: TVNewser: Take me through those earliest days at the NYSE: Bartiromo: It was pretty incredible. Back then, we didn’t have TV news in all of the trading desks and the access that you have today. It […]
Fox Business seeks booker for “Mornings with Maria”
Fox Business Network seeks a booker for “Mornings with Maria.” A successful candidate will demonstrate: Significant contacts for researching and booking high profile guests Creative ideas and pitches and superior research skills Solid news judgment and understanding of fair and balanced journalism Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with high profile talent and […]
Bartiromo posts, then deletes tweet that smears Clinton
Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo posted a comment on Twitter this weekend that smeared presidential candidate Hillary Clinton that was then deleted, writes Erik Wemple of The Washington Post. Wemple writes, “The slime here couldn’t possibly be more complete. Instead of having used an epithet against a group of people, Clinton was expressing her […]
