Host Maria Bartiromo poses as New York Metropolis mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo visits “Mornings With Maria” at Fox Enterprise Community Studios on October 29, 2025 in New York Metropolis.
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Maria Bartiromo is disputing reviews that she was terminated from her longtime gig as a number of varied segments for cable TV networks Fox Information and Fox Enterprise.
“The irresponsible reviews which were revealed stating that Maria Bartiromo was fired or is now not an worker of Fox are completely and unequivocally false,” her legal professional mentioned in a Friday assertion. “Make no mistake, now we have the receipts and witnesses and they’re going to come out whether or not by means of the courthouse or in any other case. These reporting her firing or the incredulous details supporting that fiction have exhibited a whole and utter reckless disregard for the reality.”
Fox Information, in response to Bartiromo’s feedback Friday, mentioned its temporary assertion from a day earlier “speaks for itself.”
On Thursday, Fox Corp.’s Fox Information Media introduced Bartiromo had parted methods with its networks.
“We thank Maria for her work over the past 12 ½ years and need her all the very best on her subsequent chapter,” Fox Information mentioned in Thursday’s assertion, with out offering reasoning or trigger for her departure.
Varied media shops have since reported that Bartiromo was fired for violating firm coverage.
A former CNBC anchor, Bartiromo led the day by day present “Mornings with Maria,” in addition to the Friday program “Maria Bartiromo’s Wall Avenue,” on Fox Enterprise Community. She additionally led Fox Information’ “Sunday Morning Futures.” The conservative community Fox Information is the top-rated cable TV information channel within the U.S.
Bartiromo was one of many Fox Information anchors named within the Dominion Voting Techniques defamation case through which the corporate accused Fox of creating false on-air allegations that Dominion had helped rig the 2020 presidential election when Donald Trump misplaced to Joe Biden.
Whereas Bartiromo was scheduled to testify as a witness if the lawsuit went to trial, Fox agreed to pay $787.5 million to settle the lawsuit in 2023. Fox faces the same ongoing defamation lawsuit with Smartmatic USA, through which Bartiromo can also be a defendant.
