Maria Bartiromo Leaves Fox News, Fox Business After 12 Years
The last episode of 'Mornings with Maria' aired on Thursday, with the network announcing changes to its programming schedule, including a new weekday lineup for Fox Business
Maria Bartiromo is no longer with Fox News Media, ending her 12 ½ year tenure at the network. Her last episode of 'Mornings with Maria' aired on Thursday morning, marking the end of an era for the popular Fox Business program.
The program 'Mornings with Maria' will be replaced by 'Mornings with FOX Business', which will feature rotating anchors. Additionally, Maria Bartiromo's 'Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street' will be rebranded as 'FBN's Wall Street'.
Jason Chaffetz will host 'Sunday Morning Futures' this weekend, with a new host to be announced at a later date. Fox Business will also launch a new weekday programming schedule in the coming weeks, although details have not been announced.
Maria Bartiromo joined Fox Business Network in 2014, after spending 20 years at CNBC. Her departure from Fox News Media was announced on Thursday, with the company stating that they thank her for her work and wish her all the best on her next chapter.
## What happens next The changes to the programming schedule at Fox Business and Fox News Channel are expected to take effect in the coming weeks. The network has not provided a reason for Maria Bartiromo's departure, but has announced that it will be launching a new weekday programming schedule for Fox Business.
## Background Maria Bartiromo's departure from Fox News Media marks the end of a long tenure at the network. She was a well-known figure on the network, and her programs were popular among viewers. The changes to the programming schedule are expected to bring new faces and new programming to the network, although it remains to be seen how viewers will react to the changes.
The stakes are high for Fox Business and Fox News Channel, as they look to maintain their audience and reputation in a competitive media landscape. The departure of Maria Bartiromo is a significant change, and the network will need to work to ensure that the new programming schedule is well-received by viewers.
