How CNBC tech reporter Browne approaches his beat

Cole Garry of SBS Communications interviewed CNBC technology reporter Ryan Browne about his job. Here is an excerpt: You’re based in London, and you have a focus on European companies and news, but you’ve covered major U.S. and global stories as well. How should PR people—and the companies they work with—think about your coverage areas? My best […]

CNBC to add “Millennial Money” show on weekends

CNBC has begun a new weekend show called “Millennial Money” that originated from its personal finance Make It operation. The show is hosted by CNBC Make It reporter Ashton Jackson. “‘Millennial Money’ is a show profiling millennials in different cities at different income levels,” wrote Jackson on LinkedIn. “Chances are, you’re probably curious about how […]

WSJ hires Schwartz to cover economic policy

The Wall Street Journal Washington coverage chief Damian Paletta sent out the following on Monday: We are thrilled to announce that Brian Schwartz will be joining the bureau as our White House economic policy reporter, starting Oct. 28. Brian is a news hawk, breaking story after story during a distinguished six-year run as a political […]

How CNBC’s Faber got his start in business journalism

Investopedia editor in chief Caleb Silver spoke with David Faber, co-anchor of CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street,” about his career. Faber has broken some of the biggest mergers and acquisition deals of the past 30 years. “I was not in anyway someone with an economics background,” said Faber, who majored in English at Tufts University. […]

CNBC’s Cramer is top media person followed by CEOs

CNBC anchor Jim Cramer is the top media person followed by chief executive officers on Twitter, according to communications firm Rational 360. Cramer is followed by 36 percent of the 100 Fortune 500 CEOs who have Twitter accounts. CNBC anchor and New York Times columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin, is second,  followed by 24% of CEOs. Independent commentator […]

CNBC seeks a wealth reporter

Inside Wealth is a new CNBC brand focused on the high-net-worth investor and UHNW ecosystem.  We cover wealth through an economic and business lens – how today’s wealthy are making, investing, spending, giving away and deploying their fortunes. CNBC is looking for a skilled business journalist to be part of an exciting “start-up” within the […]

CNBC’s Miller moves to video editing position

CNBC’s Andrea Miller is now editing mini-documentaries in collaboration with producers across all segments of the digital video team. She is ensuring all footage is cleared, media asset management, collaborating with the production team to elevate CNBC’s storytelling through creative visual choices — the challenge at the intersection of video production and business journalism. Miller was […]

CNBC social media director Taurianen departs

Jacquelyne Taurianen, social media director at CNBC, has left to join Andreessen Horowitz as senior social media manager. She had been at CNBC for six years and was also a senior social editor. Taurianen worked at Mashable as deputy growth editor and social media editor. She was also a producer and social media producer at […]

CNBC reporter Wells is retiring

Jane Wells, a special correspondent for CNBC, is retiring. Wells develops features, special reports and contributes to breaking news coverage for CNBC and CNBC.com. Wells assumed her current role after more than 20 years as a CNBC reporter. Wells joined CNBC in 1996, providing special coverage of the O.J. Simpson civil case for “Rivera Live.” […]

CNBC reporter Rooney’s beat changes to AI

CNBC reporter Kate Rooney‘s beat is changing as she moves away from covering fintech and cryptocurrency and focuses more on artificial intelligence and OpenAI. She has been covering crypto and bitcoin since 2018. Rooney previously was at “Squawk Box,” where she served as a segment producer. Prior to “Squawk Box,” she was a news associate, completing […]