How Neil Cavuto got into business journalism
Dean Rotbart of Business News Luminaries spoke with Neil Cavuto of Fox Business Network about his career. Here is an excerpt: Rotbart: I’m curious, what was your big break when it came to your career? Cavuto: Well, you’re very nice, but I don’t know. I mean, they all in a different way, gave me an opportunity to do […]
Fox Business claims top three programs on business TV
Fox Business has claimed the top three programs on business television while recording double-digit growth over the year. With Fox Business’s two shows, “Varney $ Co” and “Lou Dobbs Tonight” ranked high, the network’s business day programming also drew in 207,000 total viewers. This was a higher figure than CNBC’s 203,000. Apart from these programs, […]
Senior assignment editor set to leave Fox Business
Howard Liberman, a senior assignment editor at Fox Business Network, is set to leave the organization. His last day will be Jan. 3. Before joining the network, Liberman worked as a freelance editor and writer at 1010 WINS. He was also the director at UBS Financial Services and worked as a radio interview program host […]
Fox Business expands by launching on Sling TV
Fox Corp. announced Tuesday the launch of Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network on Sling TV. The launch also includes Fox Sports’ FS1 and FS2. Michael Biard, president of operations and distribution, commented: “We are pleased that our leading news and business networks are now available to Sling subscribers. Fox News and Fox Business, […]
Competition between Fox Business shows for Mnuchin
Jeremy Barr of The Hollywood Reporter reports about emails to government officials from bookers at Fox Business shows to land guests. Barr reports, “In April 2017, a producer for Lou Dobbs‘ Fox Business Network program played up the show’s ratings advantage over Maria Bartiromo‘s morning show when trying to land an interview with Treasury Sec. Steven […]
Fox Business reporter arrested at courthouse
A Fox Business Network reporter was busted last week trying to sneak a glass crack pipe into the federal courthouse in downtown Manhattan, reports Emily Saul of the New York Post. Saul reports, “Lawrence Crook III was on his way into the Daniel Patrick Moynihan Courthouse at 500 Pearl St. to cover the Sprint/T-Mobile merger trial on Dec. […]
Fox Business leads ratings for third consecutive year
Fox Business Network finished strong this year delivering the top two programs on business television, according to reports. Additionally, Fox Business also delivered eight out 15 top rated programs of the year in all of business television. As the political economy dominated headlines, Fox Business scored its third-highest rated year ever across the business day […]
Fox Business’s Maria Bartiromo on The Corp podcast
Maria Bartiromo, American television journalist, magazine columnist and author, appeared on The Corp podcast with Alex Rodriguez and Barstool Sports CEO Erika Nardini. There, she discussed her glass ceiling breaking career which included her journey from being the first person reporting from the floor of the NYSE to the first woman to anchor a Sunday […]
MacDonald: Look past the nonsense and dig into details
Mark Joyella of Forbes interviewed Fox Business anchor Elizabeth MacDonald as the network celebrated a strong third quarter. Joyella writes, “Fox this week sought to boost ties to its viewers–and reach new ones–with a network-wide brand ‘refresh’ that featured a new tag line, ‘Invested in You,’ and an emphasis on the network’s hosts, including Cavuto, Varney and […]
Fox Business adds “Barron’s Roundtable” show on Fridays
Fox Business Network will launch “Barron’s Roundtable” on Friday, a new weekly primetime program hosted by Barron’s editor-at-large Jack Otter. Ted Johnson of Deadline writes, “Barron’s Roundtable will feature interviews with investors and major industry leaders on the week ahead on Wall Street. The show also will feature Jack Hough, associate editor of Barron’s, providing behind the scenes […]
