CNBC taps Sullivan as “Power Lunch” co-anchor
CNBC senior vice president Dan Colarusso sent out the following on Monday: Before this year comes to a close, I wanted to share the news that Brian Sullivan will be joining Kelly Evans as co-anchor of “Power Lunch,” beginning Jan. 2. Brian’s presence and experience, both behind the anchor desk and in the field, will be a […]
Deputy tech editor Haselton departs CNBC for The Verge
CNBC.com deputy technology editor Todd Haselton is leaving the news organization for a job at The Verge. He will start Jan. 2 as deputy reviews and commerce editor at The Verge, running its product reviews program. Haselton has been covering technology for 15 years and joined CNBC in 2017. Before CNBC, he was executive editor of TechnoBuffalo […]
“Power Lunch” co-anchor Tyler Mathisen is leaving CNBC
Note from CNBC Business News senior vice president Dan Colarusso: After more than 27 years with CNBC, Tyler Mathisen will step away from his role as “Power Lunch” Co-Anchor in late December. He will continue to play a key part in CNBC Events and a variety of other areas into 2025. Tyler’s contributions, both editorially […]
Semafor hires CNBC’s Goswami as biz reporter
Semafor has hired CNBC reporter Rohan Goswami as a business reporter, starting in January. Goswami has been covering deal making and shareholder activism in all sectors. He has broken news on a number of boardroom and activist-related matters, including the probe that ultimately led to the ouster of Norfolk Southern’s CEO, the ongoing struggles at Intel, the […]
CNBC International seeks a VP/Executive editor for digital
The VP, Executive Editor, Digital is responsible for the editorial direction of digital content for CNBC International (EMEA & APAC regions). This includes defining and setting the content strategy for digital, overseeing the reporting and editing of text, video, and graphics on CNBC.com, and serving as a custodian of the CNBC brand. This role leads […]
CNBC will keep its name after spinoff
Business news channel CNBC will keep its name after it and other operations are spun off from parent Comcast, reports Oliver Darcy in his Status newsletter. Darcy reports, “With regard to CNBC, the powers at be have rendered a decision. I’m told by a person with direct knowledge of the matter that CNBC will be permitted to keep its name […]
CNBC is planning a streaming service
CNBC plans to launch a stand-alone streaming outlet, CNBC+, in the first quarter of 2025, reports Brian Steinberg of Variety. Steinberg writes, “The venue isn’t going to offer new shows and CNBC isn’t going to hire more staff for the venture, these people say, but the network will use the broadband outlet to make available a ‘global […]
CNBC creates unit that will explore new content areas
CNBC announced Wednesday that it created a new unit that will explore building new content areas and expand existing verticals. The new unit, called Strategic Verticals & Audience Development will expand CNBC’s coverage of wealth, serving ultra-high-net-worth individuals, women’s leadership, and introduce more verticals in the coming year. Julia Boorstin, CNBC’s senior media & tech […]
CNBC makes small number of international layoffs
CNBC has made a small number of layoffs in its international operation in London. The move is the first step made by Deep Bagchee, who started in August to run CNBC International. “In a memo to staff last week, it was announced that a small number of roles have been impacted as part of a […]
CNBC hires Bloomberg’s Solomon to run Asia Pacific
CNBC has hired Justin Solomon as head of TV news for Asia Pacific. He will start in early 2025 and be based in Singapore and report to Roshan Vaswani, vice president of news and partnerships. Solomon has been at Bloomberg as the managing editor of TV for Asia in Hong Kong. Solomon has also held […]
