Once Maria Bartiromo’s contract expires with CNBC, she’s done there. There are now reports that Bartiromo is headed to FBN (Fox Business Network). I actually like Maria Bartiromo. I know she’s a leftist (she proved it during the GOP primary debates last year), but I still have tons of respect for her. Maria Bartiromo has been with NBC since 1993. If the reports are true that she’s joining Fox Business Network and Fox News, this is a major score for Newscorp. What does this mean for Neil Cavuto though? Maria Bartiromo contract with CNBC expires November 24. No date for her debut on FBN has been announced yet. Drudge Report got the exclusive on the bomshell about joining Fox:
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DRUDGE has learned that Maria Bartiromo is jumping to FOX BUSINESS NETWORK with an announcement expected sometime soon. Sources close to the situation say there have been ongoing conversations throughout the Fall. The new deal calls for Bartiromo to anchor a daily market hours program on FOX BUSINESS. Insiders say there will be a role on FOXNEWS as well… DEVELOPING…
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Business-television anchor Maria Bartiromo is going to leave CNBC for Fox Business, according to Drudge Report. The report said the popular broadcaster will anchor a daily market-hours program.