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 […]

How Bartiromo decided on a career in business journalism

Tiffany Pham interviewed Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo about her career and her success for Forbes.com. Here is an excerpt: Tiffany Pham: What inspired you to pursue a career in journalism, particularly with a business and economic focus? Maria Bartiromo: I had been studying business and economics at NYU because it came easy to me. […]

Bartiromo celebrates one year at Fox Business

CME Group Executive Chairman Terry Duffy flips the switch on Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo with questions on her career in journalism as she celebrated her one-year anniversary on the network. “My guests have followed me,” said Bartiromo, who mentioned CEOs in business who she has interviewed. “I have had such unbelievable support.” “I […]

CNBC discussing Fox Business competition

CNBC’s new “Squawk Box” set in midtown Manhattan is part of a strategy to take guests away from Fox Business Network’s Maria Bartiromo, a former CNBC anchor, reports Mark Melin of ValueWalk. Melin writes, “According to the source, the Squawk Box team was said to be embarrassed that day-one they got beat on the Carl […]

Bartiromo has No. 1 rated weekend show

“Sunday Morning Futures,” the Fox News show hosted by Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo, was the most-watched cable news hour in the demo this weekend, according to Chris Ariens of TVNewser.com. Ariens reports, “The 10amET Sunday show averaged 307,000 A25-54 viewers and also drew 1.06 million total viewers: third highest in both measurements for […]

Bartiromo: I work six days a week

Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo spoke to Avenue magazine about her career and her favorite New York moments. Here is an excerpt: What are you doing at the moment? I am working hard at Fox. I am on the air six days a week, and I love what I do. My Sunday morning show […]

The Maria Bartiromo information diet

Emma Bazilian of Adweek interviewed Fox Business Network‘s global market editor Maria Bartiromo about her media consumption habits. Here is an excerpt: What’s the first information you consume in the morning? It varies. Usually I’ll check the performance of the international markets. Then I’ll look online and through Wall Street research reports to figure out […]

Bartiromo: A woman in a male-dominated world

Korri Kezar of the Dallas Business Journal spoke with Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo about her career. Here is an excerpt: During your career, what obstacles have you had to overcome to get where you are now? When I first started in this business, there were very few women, and Wall Street was a […]

Bartiromo: Be authentic and be yourself

Kate O’Hare of Zap2It interviewed Fox Business Network anchor Maria Bartiromo about how her job is different than when she was at CNBC. O’Hare writes, “Bartiromo also knows that the audience that’s tuning into see her wants to see just that. “‘The viewer is so smart,’ she says. ‘They see right through it. If you’re […]