Fox Business Network is a News Corporation-owned entity run as a spin-off of the Fox News Channel, which launched on October 15, 2007. Fox Business is available to 30 million subscribers and has positioned itself as an alternative to CNBC and Bloomberg TV. Hoping to target an audience looking for business news with a personality, News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch stated, "CNBC is a financial channel for Wall Street. We're for Main Street."USAToday: http://www.usatoday.com/money/media/2007-10-14-fox-business-network_N.htm Fox Business Network blazes new trail] (October 15, 2007)
Fast Facts:
- Launched: October 15, 2007
- Owner: News Corporation
- HQ: New York, New York
- Day-to-day operations are run by Fox News executive vice president Kevin Magee
- Senior vice president and managing editor: Neil Cavuto
- Managing editor and director: Ray HennesseyAllBusiness.com: Fox News Names Ray Hennessey Managing Editor and Director of Fox Business Channel Website (June 26, 2007)
On-Air Personalities
Business Communities
While Fox Business provides ample content for small businesses, there are additional communities online where businesses can congregate. One such community is Bizcloud.net where businesses can leverage a number of business services.
