Deirdre Bolton
Deirdre Bolton | |
|---|---|
| Born | Newtown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Iowa, New York University |
| Occupation(s) | journalist, news anchor |
Deirdre Bolton is a former American television anchor who is a current ABC News correspondent.[1][2] She previously was the host of Risk & Reward on Fox Business. Bolton lives in New York.[3]
Biography
[edit]Deirdre Bolton graduated from the University of Iowa with a degree in English and French literature in 1993. She graduated from Council Rock High School in Bucks County Pennsylvania in 1989.[3][failed verification] Bolton holds a master's degree from New York University.[4] She is married to Lawrence Lease and has two children.[5]
Bolton formerly anchored Bloomberg Television's Money Moves, a show about alternative investments. She started at Bloomberg in 2009.[6] On January 31, 2014, she left Bloomberg for Fox Business News to host a new business show Risk & Reward.[7][8] However, Bolton was absent from the show for nearly a year due to an injury she sustained in the summer of 2016 that required a long recovery period.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Mark Mwachiro (10 January 2023). "Former ABC News Business Correspondent Deirdre Bolton Joins Prosek Partners as Managing Director". adweek.com.
- ^ Petski, Denise (2020-04-13). "Deirdre Bolton Moving To ABC News From Fox Business Network". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
- ^ a b Agnew, Sara (30 April 2014). "UI Alumna to Host Show on Fox Business Network". Iowa City Press-Citizen. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ "Fox Business Network Signs Bloomberg's Deirdre Bolton". Business Wire. 5 February 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2016 – via EBSCO.
- ^ Deirdre Bolton Interview on Fox News Channel, 02/01/2012
- ^ Steinberg, Brian (2014). "Fox Business To Launch New Deirdre Bolton Program March 31". Variety. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ La Roche, Julia (January 31, 2014) EXCLUSIVE: Star Anchor Deirdre Bolton Is Leaving Bloomberg TV For Fox Business Network. businessinsider.com
- ^ "Fox Business Network to Roll out Risk and Reward Program with Deirdre Bolton". Manufacturing Close-Up. 21 March 2014. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016 – via HighBeam Research.
- ^ Ariens, Chris (August 15, 2017). "Deirdre Bolton Returns to Fox Business". Adweek.
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