Maria Bartiromo Abruptly Out at Fox News
The Fox News host, who cost the network millions in 2020 election defamation suit, is leaving after over a decade at the network

Anchor Maria Bartiromo is reportedly leaving Fox News Media, according to a statement from the company. “Effective today, Maria Bartiromo is no longer with Fox News Media,” the press release reads. “We thank Maria for her work over the last 12 ½ years and wish her all the best on her next chapter,” Fox News […]
The Fox News host, who cost the network millions in 2020 election defamation suit, is leaving after over a decade at the network
Fox News Media fired longtime host Maria Bartiromo for business reasons, a spokesperson confirmed to Axios on Thursday.Why it matters: Bartiromo is considered one of the network's most high profile hosts.The unexpected departure prompted questions about whether she would join the Trump administration.Bartiromo has developed a strong rapport with the president over the last decade.The White House didn't immediately respond to requests for comment.What they're saying: In a statement, Fox News Media said, "We thank Maria for her work over the last 12 ½ years and wish her all the best on her next chapter."Bartiromo was last on air Aug. 9.President Trump noted Bartiromo's ouster in a post to Truth Social late Thursday night."Maria is a total professional, and a true warrior. Her fans, of which there are many, will not be happy. God bless you, Maria!" he wrote. Editor's note: This story has been updated with a comment by President Trump.
Fox News has parted ways with longtime anchor Maria Bartiromo, the network announced Thursday. The network gave few details on what led to the host’s departure in a short statement that read, “We thank Maria for her work over the last 12 1/2 years and wish her all the best on her next chapter.” Bartiromo…
Longtime Fox News host Maria Bartiromo is no longer employed at the right-wing news network.The network said in a terse statement Thursday that Bartiromo was no longer working at Fox News or with Fox Business.The 58-year-old had worked previously at CNBC and CNN before arriving at Fox."Effective today Maria Bartiromo is no longer with FOX News Media," read the statement from the network. "We thank Maria for her work over the last 12 ½ years and wish her all the best on her next chapter."The 58-year-old had worked previously at CNBC and CNN before arriving at Fox in 2014 as its global markets editor.Bartiromo's biography at the Fox Business website had been scrubbed in the last two weeks, as is evidenced by an archived page at the Wayback Machine. Her profile at Fox News was also apparently scrubbed.Her show "Mornings with Maria" will be retitled "Mornings with FOX Business" and will feature a rotating roster of anchors. According to Variety, Jason Chaffetz will replace her on the Sunday show, "Sunday Morning Futures," until a permanent host can be named.Bartiromo is known for being the first reporter to broadcast daily from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in 1995.In 2011, she became the first female journalist to be inducted into the Cable Hall of Fame.RELATED: Former CNN hosts Stuart Varney and Maria Bartiromo blast CNN as a ‘propaganda machine’ Bartiromo is a member of the Board of Trustees of New York University as well as a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.She has also won two Emmys and a Gracie Award.Like Blaze News? Bypass the censors, sign up for our newsletters, and get stories like this direct to your inbox. Sign up here!
Fox News Abruptly Announces Departure Of Maria Bartiromo