CNBC.com seeks consumer and health editor

CNBC is looking for an experienced Consumer & Health Editor to expand and develop our digital coverage of corporate news. Working in close collaboration with the Assistant Managing Editor and a team of reporters, the Editor will help set priorities and assign and edit articles, focusing on both quick-hitting, breaking news short stories, as well […]

The success of Fox Business — can it last?

Maxwell Tani of Business Insider writes about Fox Business Network on its 10th anniversary and interviewed former employees who wondered how long the current strategy of focusing more on politics will be successful. Tani writes, “The moment typified what some critics and others view as a key formula to FBN’s success: Its embrace of the political […]

Biz news networks drop Faber after racist comments

All three business news networks have dropped newsletter publisher Marc Faber from future appearances after he made racist comments in a recent publication, reports Matthew Zeitlin of BuzzFeed. Zeitlin reports, “Following backlash on social media, a CNBC spokesperson told BuzzFeed News that it had no business relationship with Faber and, ‘we do not intend to book him […]

What’s behind the rise at Fox Business?

Mike Snider of USA Today writes about how Fox Business Network has gained viewers. Snider writes, “The daily grind certainly isn’t bitter at Fox Business Network these days. The network, which celebrates its 10th anniversary next week, touts robust Nielsen data showing it has won the business daytime slot  — from the time the stock market […]

CNBC Make It seeks a writer

CNBC Digital is looking to hire a talented writer to develop its coverage under the new NYC-based Make It brand. CNBC’s Make It is a fast-growing, consumer-friendly section of CNBC, devoted to aspirational content about entrepreneurship, leadership, careers, and money. The Writer will be responsible for pitching and creating engaging content that inspires the curious […]

Konish joins CNBC.com to cover personal finance

Lorie Konish has been hired as a reporter covering personal finance at CNBC.com. Prior to joining CNBC, Konish worked as an assistant managing editor for Investment News, a Crain’s publication. She previously worked at On Wall Street magazine, where she won a Neal Award for her cover story on advisers working with clients with mental […]

CNBC Digital seeks a politics editor

CNBC Digital seeks an editor to oversee our politics coverage both in Washington DC and globally. The Politics Editor will be responsible for conveying engaging, impactful content to an audience focused on business and money. Specifically aspects such as investing, finance, executive leadership, entrepreneurship, personal finance and wealth. The role will report to the Managing […]

Fox Business hits ratings highs while CNBC hits lows

Fox Business Network recorded its fourth consecutive quarter as the No. 1 business channel while CNBC hit 22-year lows during the business day, according to a story from Brian Flood of Fox Business. Flood writes, “‘Lou Dobbs Tonight,’ ‘Varney & Co.,’ ‘CAVUTO: Coast to Coast,’ ‘Countdown to Closing Bell’ and ‘The Intelligence Report with Trish […]

CNBC had record-breaking digital month in August

CNBC Digital produced numerous records across multiple platforms in August. According to the latest comScore data, CNBC had the largest year-over-year growth in the entire business news category, delivering 48.5 million unique visitors for the month, up 17.1 million compared to the same time period last year. CNBC took the No. 1 position for digital […]

CNBC’s Make It partners with Bustle for personal finance series

CNBC’s Make It and Bustle announced Wednesday the launch of “Young Money,” a digital video series featuring comedian Akilah Hughes that helps viewers navigate the rough waters of awkward financial moments. The series takes viewers inside everyday scenarios, from dealing with a frugal roommate to splitting the check with friends to when you should say […]