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 […]
Bartiromo: I read Twitter to make sure we’re covering what people are talking about

Suzanne McGee of Gotham magazine interviewed Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo about her job. Here is an excerpt: How have you adjusted your life to getting up at 3 am for your new Fox Business show? I can confirm the city never sleeps! I’ve done those early hours at CNN Business, but I had […]
Bartiromo: My show is to set the tone for the day

Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo appeared on the “Late Show with Seth Meyers” on Tuesday night to talk about how she prepares for her show every morning. Bartiromo said, “I get up about 3:15 to 3:30. It’s not great, but I love being on the air from 6 to 9, setting the tone. It’s […]
Bartiromo explains why business news is sexy

Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo spoke with Think Advisor about her career and her opinion of Wall Street. Here is an excerpt: During the financial crisis, what was the most difficult part about business reporting? Probably the fact that a lot of people were nervous. The main players were nervous. So they weren’t willing […]
Fox Business moving Bartiromo to Imus time slot

Fox Business Network announced Monday a new lineup to take effect next month that includes anchor Maria Bartiromo moving into the morning time slot currently held by radio talk show host Don Imus. In addition, Trish Regan gets her own show at 2 p.m., while Gerri Willis loses her show at 5 p.m. The changes will take […]
Bartiromo cheers on her female co-workers

Emily Heil of the Washington Post spoke with Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo about her career, her spending habits and her investments. Here is an excerpt: So first I have to ask you about the whole “money honey” moniker. Does it bother you? Have you just embraced it? I was always grateful to be […]
Bartiromo on her career and Joey Ramone

Maria Bartiromo of Fox Business Network appeared on Bill O’Reilly’s “The O’Reilly Factor” on Monday to discuss her career. “When I was at NYU, I got an internship at CNN,” said Bartiromo. “What I didn’t realize is that we were beginning to do something that nobody else was, and that was covering the first Gulf […]
Bartiromo: Biz news needs more perspective and analysis

LinkedIn executive editor Dan Roth interviewed Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo about her career. “I think the viewership has changed very much,” said Bartiromo about business news on television. “What’s needed today is perspective and analysis.”
Trusting your gut as a business journalist

Maria Bartiromo of Fox Business Network writes on LinkedIn about why she left CNBC after 20 years. Here is an excerpt: I just celebrated my one year anniversary here at FOX and I must admit — I am pretty happy with my decisions, which at the time, were not so clear cut. It takes courage […]
Fox Biz’s all-female cast knows their stuff

Christopher Zara of the International Business Times interviewed Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo about her first year at the network and her career. Here is an excerpt: IBTimes: Gender parity is an issue in business and journalism. You have the only all-female cast on business television. Can you talk about your efforts to open […]