Consultant brought in for Bolling's Fox Business show

TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE

Talking Biz News has learned that Jerry Burke has re-joined the Fox family as a consultant to the new Fox Business Network show “Money Rocks,” hosted by Eric Bolling.

“Money Rocks” started last month on June 21 and airs at 8 p.m. It replaced a personal finance show hosted by Dave Ramsey and stars Bolling, who previously had been at CNBC.

Burke had most recently been with rival CNBC as executive producer of the mid-day show “Power Lunch” for the past two years.

Burke had a short stint at the TV Guide Network and before that was an executive producer at Fox News Channel. Burke left Fox in March 2007 when he was co-executive producer of “Fox & Friends.”

Burke was also a field producer for “Inside Edition” and New York bureau chief for “Extra.”

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.