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April 11, 2026
Fox's Maria Bartiromo honored with prestigious award
Maria Bartiromo, host of Fox Business’s Mornings with Maria, and Fox News’s Sunday Morning Futures, was honored with the 2026 Horatio Alger award Friday night in Washington, D.C. This distinguished award recognizes people who have achieved notable professional success while overcoming substantial obstacles.
TL;DR
- Maria Bartiromo received the 2026 Horatio Alger award in Washington, D.C.
- The award recognizes individuals with significant professional success who have overcome substantial obstacles.
- Bartiromo worked in her father's restaurant and began her broadcasting career with an internship at CNN.
- She became the first to report live from the New York Stock Exchange floor for CNBC, noting it was a "boy's club" for female journalists.
- Bartiromo joined Fox Business in 2013 and currently hosts three shows.
- She expressed a desire to support the next generation of scholars and encourage them to pursue their passions fearlessly.