CNBC has highest-rated day in more then five years
Versant, the parent company of CNBC, reported second-quarter earnings on Thursday and disclosed that the business news network had its highest-rated day in more than five years. Coverage of the SpaceX initial public offering drove the ratings. Versant also said the network ranked among the top 10 cable networks for the fourth consecutive month during […]
CNBC is expanding its investing coverage
CNBC editor in chief Dave Cho and managing editor of digital and editorial strategy Ken Brown sent out the following on Thursday: Team, We are excited to announce several important updates to our markets team as we continue to strengthen CNBC’s investing coverage. These changes will boost our offering of sophisticated financial analysis while creating […]
How CNBC’s Cassella covers what influences Wall Street
CNBC Washington reporter Megan Cassella is profiled by her alma mater, UNC-Chapel Hill, about her work and her career. Brennan Doherty writes, “In recent months, Cassella has reported live from the G7 Summit in Geneva, covered the latest developments in the U.S.-Iran war and followed changes to trade policy, including tariffs. “‘Anything in this realm that influences […]
CNBC extends deal with NYSE
CNBC said Wednesday that it has extended its partnership with the New York Stock Exchange, where it has a set that broadcasts from the trading floor. Terms were not disclosed. Under the renewal, CNBC will continue to deliver live market coverage from the trading floor across its programming and digital platforms. The organizations will also […]
The Information hires CNBC’s Vallese as a producer
The Information has hired Zach Vallese as a producer. “I will be working on our daily show, TITV and expanding our video content,” he wrote on LinkedIn. “I am incredibly grateful to everyone who has supported and helped me get to this point, and I am looking forward to this next chapter.” Vallese previously spent more than […]
CNBC head: We’re on the offense
CNBC president KC Sullivan said “We’re very much on offense” in an interview with Variety. Cynthia Littleton of Variety writes, “Sullivan, who has logged 17 years with CNBC and has held the top job since 2022, addressed the big issue that was on everyone’s lips at the festival: AI and the business disruption that is affecting […]
CNBC to strengthen presence in Abu Dhabi
CNBC announced plans Tuesday to expand its presence in Abu Dhabi. CNBC will launch a new feature program called “Managing Middle East“ focused on the people, sectors and trends shaping the region’s economic transformation. CNBC will also plans to increase the volume of digital-first content produced from the region. It plans to further embed editorial […]
CNBC unveils set on CBOE trading floor
CNBC has opened a broadcast set on the trading floor of CBOE Global Markets in Chicago, reports Dak Dillon of Newscast Studio. Dillon writes, “The set is designed so the trading floor remains the focus. “‘The set itself doesn’t really present itself on TV so much, because what we want to see is the trading floor,’ […]
CNBC sees highest viewership in five years
CNBC’s SpaceX IPO coverage on Friday was its highest rated day in five years for total viewers. Among viewers in the key 25-54 demographic, CNBC was the No. 3 most-watched cable network during Friday market hours behind only ESPN and Fox News. Among total viewers, CNBC was the No. 5 most-watched cable network during Friday […]
CNBC Make It seeks a money editor
CNBC Make It is one of CNBC’s most exciting and distinctive digital brands, reaching millions of aspirational, ambitious and career-minded readers who are looking for smart, actionable guidance on how to build a successful life. From career growth and leadership to money, work, entrepreneurship and personal ambition, Make It helps audiences navigate the decisions that […]
