{"id":194821,"date":"2026-09-03T19:02:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T19:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/194821\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T19:02:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T19:02:16","slug":"maria-bartiromo-leaves-fox-news-after-more-than-a-decade-no-reason-specified-winnipeg-free-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/194821\/","title":{"rendered":"Maria Bartiromo leaves Fox News after more than a decade; no reason specified \u2013 Winnipeg Free Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Politically influential financial journalist Maria Bartiromo has departed Fox News Media after more than a decade, the company announced Thursday hours after Fox Business Network aired the final episode of the show that bears her name. The company did not specify the reasons for her separation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe thank Maria for her work over the last 12 1\/2 years,\u201d a Fox statement read, \u201cand wish her all the best on her next chapter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There was no immediate reaction from Bartiromo. Her X account still showed a banner photo Thursday afternoon encouraging people to \u201cgrab yourself a cup of coffee, and join us every morning for Mornings With Maria.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/6a99afd1d98934d1568f8cc0jpeg.jpg\" data-pswp- data-pswp-width=\"5708\" data-pswp-height=\"3805\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/6a99afd1d98934d1568f8cc0jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"FILE - FOX Business Network's Mornings with Maria show anchor Maria Bartiromo, speaks during an interview, June 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo\/Jose Luis Magana, File)\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFILE &#8211; FOX Business Network&#8217;s Mornings with Maria show anchor Maria Bartiromo, speaks during an interview, June 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo\/Jose Luis Magana, File)<\/p>\n<p>Other high-profile, on-air personalities that have left Fox News Media in recent years include Tucker Carlson and Bill O\u2019Reilly. Former Fox personality Pete Hegseth left the network in 2024 after being nominated as President Donald Trump\u2019s secretary of defense.<\/p>\n<p>Bartiromo hosted \u201cMornings with Maria\u201d that aired on Fox Business Network, the last episode of which aired Thursday morning, as well as \u201cMaria Bartiromo\u2019s Wall Street.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The first show will be renamed \u201cMornings with Fox Business\u201d and will feature rotating anchors, the company said in its statement. The second will be renamed \u201cFBN\u2019s Wall Street\u201d and will also use rotating anchors. Additionally, her weekly Fox News show \u201cSunday Morning Futures\u201d will be hosted by Jason Chaffetz for the time being.<\/p>\n<p>Bartiromo has frequently earned praise from Trump, who has granted her multiple interviews over the years. He has called her a \u201cgreat reporter.\u201d Vice President JD Vance, talking with reporters Thursday afternoon, said, \u201cI love Maria.\u201d He said he had not talked to her and did not know the back story.<\/p>\n<p>In 2025, a lawsuit against Fox News by voting technology company Smartmatic alleged that Bartiromo spread false rumors about claims of election fraud on the air \u2014 a notion she had vehemently rejected.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tWinnipeg Free Press | Newsletter\n\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1788462136_130_newslettericons-business.jpg\" alt=\"Sign up for Business Weekly\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Bartiromo had said before an earlier lawsuit involving Fox and Dominion Voting Systems that it\u2019s \u201cabsurd\u201d to think that she personally lobbied former Attorney General William Barr to aggressively investigate Trump\u2019s charges of voter fraud during the 2020 election. Instead, she said she was doing a journalist\u2019s job in asking follow-up questions. That case was settled in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Before Fox, Bartiromo worked for CNBC for 20 years as a financial journalist. Previously to that, she worked for CNN. At CNBC, she pioneered daily live reporting from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange and won an Emmy Award for a documentary about Google.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Politically influential financial journalist Maria Bartiromo has departed Fox News Media after more than a decade, the company&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":194822,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[84],"class_list":["post-194821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-winnipeg","tag-winnipeg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/194822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}