CNBC says goodbye to Kudlow

CNBC said goodbye to senior contributor and former anchor Larry Kudlow, who is becoming director of the White House National Economic Council, on Wednesday. First, anchor Kelly Evans read a statement from CNBC chairman Mark Hoffman: Larry is a thoughtful, tenacious and gracious gentleman who possesses an encyclopedic knowledge of markets, economics and public policy. He has […]

CNBC’s Tausche on having plugged-in sources and multiple chargers

Elana Lyn Gross of Forbes.com interviewed CNBC reporter Kayla Tausche about his she does her job covering the intersection of government and business. Here is an excerpt: Gross: What is your best advice for someone who hopes to be an on-air journalist? Tausche: Become an expert and build a network. News unfolds in a matter of seconds — you […]

CNBC seeks field producer in DC

The Field Producer brainstorms and pitches ideas, researches topics and works closely with reporter(s) to advance stories, break news and produce segments both in- studio and in the field. Responsibilities could include, but are not limited to: • Work both independently and with reporters/anchors to produce original business news content, primarily for broadcast and additionally […]

CNBC names new anchors for “Closing Bell,” “Worldwide Exchange”

Nikhil Deogun, senior vice president and editor of business news at CNBC, sent out the following announcement to the staff on Wednesday: I am pleased to announce some changes coming to CNBC, effective next week. As many of you are aware, CNBC’s event and conference business has become a priority for the company.  Since our […]

Griffeth named co-anchor of “Nightly Business Report”

CNBC announced Wednesday that Bill Griffeth has been named co-anchor of “Nightly Business Report,” an evening business news program produced by CNBC for U.S. public television. Griffeth will join his one-time anchor partner, Sue Herera, on Monday, March 12. CNBC marked five years of producing NBR in early March and has seen a 20 percent […]

CNBC seeks a desk producer

CNBC is looking for a desk producer. Responsibilities • Produce stories for CNBC’s daily live Business Day programs. • Work directly with CNBC correspondents to find and interview sources, develop visual elements and shoot and cut footage for live reports and edited packages. • Find background information on a wide range of business and financial […]

CNBC.com seeks banking reporter

The reporter will be responsible for writing about Wall Street with a specific focus on the major banks.  The types of stories written by the reporter will include earnings reviews and previews for the banks, pieces on the latest trends in the industry and developments with top executives of the major banks. The reporters daily […]

CNBC seeks digital associates for rotation program

CNBC is looking for the next generation of multimedia journalists! Our 16-month Digital Rotational Program is a postgraduate opportunity designed to provide participants with exposure to a wide range of experiences, ongoing mentorship and targeted training within the fast-paced world of digital news. After four, four-month rotations within our newsroom, team members will graduate from […]

CNBC.com hires new reporter, news editor

CNBC.com managing editor Jeff McCracken sent out the following announcement on Monday: I am pleased to announce some new additions to our growing CNBC.com team. Amanda Macias joins CNBC.com as National Security Correspondent, based in Washington, D.C. Amanda comes to CNBC from CBS Radio where she was a web editor. Prior to CBS Radio, she […]

CNBC bolsters Hong Kong news operation

CNBC announced plans Thursday to strengthen its Hong Kong editorial operations. Anchor Akiko Fujita is moving from the network’s Asia headquarters in Singapore to join veteran Bernie Lo to host CNBC’s flagship morning show, “Squawk Box.” Akiko has covered some of the biggest stories across Asia and the U.S. Prior to joining CNBC, Akiko was a Tokyo-based […]