Executives at the Fox Business Network announced today that Eric Bolling will be joining Cody Willard and Rebecca Diamond as the co-host of Happy Hour—FBN's breezy, after work business-lite show, set in the Bull & Bear bar at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.

"Happy Hour is a dynamic show that takes the headlines and market reactions and turns them into useful and intelligent information," said Mr. Bolling in a press release. "I am excited to take on this new role as co-host."   read more »

On Wednesday night, a little after 7 pm, deep in the labyrinth that is the Metropolitan Museum of Art, past the line of photographers in the lobby, past the medieval statues of the Virgin Mary, past a mummy or two, and past a temporary installation that spelled out "Fox Business" in big block letters made, ostensibly, of green shrubbery, Regis Philbin gave Roger Ailes a hug.

"This guy is famous in Ohio," said Mr. Philbin, oddly.

NYTV moved in and shook hands.

Mr. Ailes asked good-naturedly if NYTV had written anything critical of Fox or Mr. Philbin, recently. Mr. Philbin fielded the question. "He writes something critical of me," said Mr. Philbin, "at least once a month." An exaggeration!

Everyone smiled.

We were there to celebrate the launch of Rupert Murdoch's latest media venture—the Fox Business Network...
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