Maria Bartiromo was the first correspondent to report from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
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Multiple independent sources, including a Fox Business/NYSE-related 25th anniversary article, Reuters, LA Times (1997), and Fox Business coverage, state that Bartiromo was the first television journalist or reporter to broadcast live from the NYSE floor, in 1995. The extraction faithfully reflects the passage's statement, and the claim's wording matches the record's 'first correspondent to report from the floor' framing.
What was said
… America's Talking. What a terrible title, America's Talking. But she was i mean, you say she wasn't a serious correspondent; she was the first correspondent to report from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. She won a couple of Emmy Awards, and that is yeah come oh, well, let's hold. Come on, you know, we can go through the list of people who won Emmy Awards. This is a television award. …
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Supports. Fox Business's 2020 coverage states Bartiromo became the first journalist to broadcast from the NYSE floor, marking 25 years since she made history in 1995.[1]
Supports. A 2013 Reuters report describes Bartiromo as the first journalist to report daily live from the NYSE floor after joining CNBC in 1993.[2]
Supports. A 1997 LA Times profile describes her as the first reporter to broadcast from the NYSE floor, after CNBC assigned her to Wall Street.[3]
Supports. Wikipedia and other profiles (Newsweek 2020, Dealbreaker 2020, Bustle 2015) repeat the first-on-the-floor framing, though these partly trace to the same accounts and carry less independent weight.[4][5][6][7]
Context. Sources differ slightly on the date and framing (1993 hire versus 1995 first broadcast, 'first television journalist' versus 'first correspondent'), but none contradicts the core claim that she was first.[8][9]
Sources
9 sources: 9 not rated
- 1Maria Bartiromo rings opening bell to mark 25th anniversary on Wall Streetfoxbusiness.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 2Maria Bartiromo leaving CNBC for Fox Business: sourcejp.reuters.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 3Money's Riding on CNBC Market Reporter Bartiromo - LA Timeslatimes.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 4Maria Bartiromo - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org · not rated · cited for: supports
- 5Maria Bartiromo talks stocks, politics and punk rock in this Q&A: "I would not be betting against America"newsweek.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 6Maria Bartiromo Marks Pioneering Presence On NYSE Floor With Celebratory Absencedealbreaker.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 7Maria Bartiromo Broke The Glass Ceiling In 1995 - Bustlebustle.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 8Fox's Maria Bartiromo honored with prestigious awardwashingtonexaminer.com · not rated · cited for: context
- 9'Money Honey' Maria Bartiromo on Trump, artificial intelligence and the future of worklohud.com · not rated · cited for: context
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