FBN Expands “The Big Money” Franchise with “Big Money in the Morning” Hosted by Dagen McDowell, Brian Brenberg, Taylor Riggs with Barron’s Josh Schafer

Liz Claman to Launch New Friday Night Program “Claman’s Power Players”

NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — FOX Business Network (FBN) will unveil a new weekday programming lineup beginning on Monday, October 12^th, announced FOX News Media President and Executive Editor Jay Wallace.

FBN will launch Big Money in the Morning (6-9AM/ET) hosted by Dagen McDowell, Brian Brenberg and Taylor Riggs with Barron’s Josh Schafer. The Bottom Line will conclude its 6PM/ET run as McDowell and Brenberg transition to the morning show, with encore episodes of FBN’s Kudlow taking over the 6 PM/ET timeslot. The Big Money Show (12-2PM/ET) will add rotating co-hosts Cheryl Casone, Marcus Lemonis, and Lou Basenese alongside current host Jackie DeAngelis. Additionally, Liz Claman will launch a new Friday night program entitled Claman’s Power Players (7-7:30 PM/ET).

In making the announcement, Wallace said, “We’re excited to bring viewers fresh programming from a seasoned team of journalists, offering expert insight and analysis on the forces shaping the economy and driving business news. FOX Business remains committed to delivering compelling business news, market analysis, and conversation throughout the day, and these changes will further strengthen our weekday lineup.”

Claman’s Power Players (Fridays, 7-7:30PM/ET) will feature industry titans, business leaders and creators on what will move Wall Street and Main Street in the week ahead. Since joining FBN as an anchor when the network launched in October 2007, Claman has conducted exclusive interviews with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, Apple’s Tim Cook, JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon, world leaders, nearly every U.S. Treasury Secretary as well as celebrities and athletes about their business ventures. Notably, her first interview on FBN in 2007 was with legendary investor Warren Buffett. Her afternoon program The Claman Countdown routinely ranks among the top ten shows in all of financial news and has become a premier destination for CEOs, business leaders, and influential voices shaping the global economy. Claman also hosts the FOX News Podcast Everybody Talks to Liz Claman featuring today’s most successful business leaders, entrepreneurs and executives that discuss motivational stories about their journey.

Featuring a mix of breaking business news, debate and analysis, Big Money in the Morning will provide a comprehensive look at the issues driving the market to help viewers navigate the forces shaping their financial future ahead of the trading day. McDowell joined FOX News Channel in 2003 and was a founding anchor of FBN when the channel launched in 2007. She previously served as a business day and evening anchor and throughout her career has conducted several news-generating interviews, including most recently with First Lady Melania Trump on The Big Money Show, as well as former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, former Secretary of State and First Lady Hillary Clinton, financier Charles Schwab and former Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia.

Brenberg joined FBN in 2020 and has co-hosted The Big Money Show and The Bottom Line. Prior to this, he served as an Associate Professor and Chair of the Program in Business and Finance at The King’s College in New York City and worked in financial services and public policy research. Riggs joined FBN in 2022 from Bloomberg where she co-anchored a daily program covering equities, bonds, currencies, and commodities. She also led Bloomberg’s cross-asset market coverage and was a municipal bond reporter. Schafer currently serves as a contributor across FBN and serves as Barron’s Investor Circle Newsletter Editor. Prior to joining Barron’s, he covered markets and the economy at Yahoo Finance. 

Since launching in 2023, The Big Money Show has offered viewers a fast-paced look at the trading day covering topics ranging from Wall Street markets to personal finance. Current host Jackie DeAngelis will be joined by Cheryl Casone and FBN contributors Marcus Lemonis and Lou Basenese who will serve as rotating co-hosts of the program. Casone was part of the team that launched FBN in 2007, previously serving as an anchor across the network’s dayparts while providing financial analysis across FOX News Media’s platforms, including the weekly job reports. She also hosted American Dream Home on FOX Nation. DeAngelis has co-hosted The Big Money Show since 2023. Prior to joining FBN in 2019, she spent 13 years at CNBC as the network’s chief energy correspondent and later served as the anchor of Yahoo Finance’s midday program.

Lemonis is a successful entrepreneur who has provided analysis on business and economic issues as a contributor across FBN and all FOX News Media platforms since joining FOX earlier this year. He is the executive chairman and CEO of Beyond where he has helped spearhead the transformation of the iconic Bed Bath & Beyond and Buy Buy Baby brands into a global e-commerce leader. Previously, he hosted The Profit on CNBC, which earned Critics Choice and Reality Television Award nominations. Basenese joined FBN in 2025 and provides financial analysis across the network. He also serves as executive vice president of market strategy at Prairie Operating Co (PROP) and is the founder of the financial news site, TheBigSkinny.com.   

WEEKDAY PROGRAMMING SCHEDULE 

• 5-6AM/ET: FOX Weather AM 
• 6-9AM/ET: Big Money in the Morning
• 9AM-12PM/ET: Varney & Co.
• 12-2PM/ET: The Big Money Show
• 2-3PM/ET: Making Money with Charles Payne
• 3-4PM/ET: The Claman Countdown
• 4-5PM/ET: Kudlow
• 5-6PM/ET: The Evening Edit
• 6-7PM/ET: Encore episodes of Kudlow
• Fridays, 7-7:30PM/ET: Claman’s Power Players
• Fridays, 7:30-8PM/ET: Barron’s Roundtable

FOX Business Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street and Wall Street. Headquartered in New York — the business capital of the world — FBN launched in October 2007 and is currently the top business channel on television. The network is available in more than 60 million homes in all markets across the United States and live streamed on FOX One. FBN is a unit of FOX News Media and has bureaus in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C.

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FOX Business Network Media Contacts:

Sofie Watson: 212.301.3818 or Sofie.Watson@FOX.com 
Matthew Shapiro: 212-301-3591 or matthew.shapiro@fox.com 

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