Data journalist Fahey leaving CNBC for Scripps
Mark Fahey, a data journalist and graphics editor at CNBC, is leaving the business news organization for a job in the Scripps News Washington bureau Fahey is joining the Scripps investigative team as a computer assisted reporting producer. He will start in June. “Covering business news with the talented journalists at CNBC has been a […]
Retail reporter Gustafson leaving CNBC.com
Krystina Gustafson, a content editor and retail reporter for CNBC.com, is leaving the business news website. Her last day is Friday. Gustafson did not respond to an email seeking comment, but a CNBC spokeswoman confirmed that Friday is her last day at the website, where she has worked since October 2013. Before joining CNBC, Gustafson was […]
Melloy to oversee CNBC.com’s markets, investing and finance coverage
Jay Yarow, senior vice president and executive editor of CNBC Digital, sent out the following announcement on Friday: We have some exciting, albeit bittersweet news: Ted Kemp has accepted a new role with our International team as Digital Managing Editor overseeing the editorial direction for CNBC EMEA and CNBC Asia Pacific’s digital content. He will […]
CNBC faces threat from Fox Business Network
Bob Fernandez of the Philadelphia Inquirer writes Friday about the threat that business news network CNBC faces from Fox Business Network. Fernandez writes, “CNBC, a highly profitable corner of Comcast’s cable-network empire, which also includes Bravo, USA, and E!, acknowledges the viewer gains at Fox Business and says its Trump-focused strategy has been brilliant. But it […]
Bloomberg TV hires Chatterley to be co-anchor
Julia Chatterley has been hired by Bloomberg Television to co-anchor and report for “Bloomberg Markets” and “What’d You Miss?” Chatterley joins Bloomberg from CNBC Europe where she covered global markets and breaking business news. At CNBC, Chatterley covered regular Eurogroup and EU leaders summits in Brussels. She also covered the Greek and Italian elections and […]
CNBC.com names two managing editors
Jay Yarow, senior vice president and executive editor for CNBC Digital, sent out the following announcement on Friday: CNBC Digital is off to an incredible start in 2017. Last month, we were the fastest growing site among the top ten properties in the business news category – a position we held for all of 2016. […]
CNBC hires six staffers for digital editorial teams
Jay Yarow, senior vice president and executive editor of CNBC Digital, sent out the following announcement on Wednesday: We are pleased to announce some recent additions to CNBC Digital. Jenna Goudreau has made a number of hires for our space at 1221 in New York as she continues to build out the Make It team. Leah Ginsberg joins Make It as […]
CNBC hires WSJ executive for event sponsorship from conferences
Jonathan Meyers, general manager & senior vice president of CNBC Events, sent out the following announcement on Monday: I am pleased to announce that Alisha Hathaway has been named Vice President of Sales, CNBC Events, reporting to me. In this newly created role, Alisha will be responsible for growing sponsorship revenue from our expanding slate […]
Fast Company’s Farr hired by CNBC to cover tech
Christina Farr, a senior writer for Fast Company magazine for the past 18 months, has been hired by CNBC. At CNBC, she will be covering biotech and health technology stories for its website. At Fast Company, she specialized in electronic medical records, health software, genetics and biotechnology. She will be reporting into Matt Rosoff, who […]
Fox Business tops CNBC in first quarter
Fox Business Network recorded more viewers as measured by Nielsen in the first quarter of 2017 than rival CNBC, reports Joe Concha of The Hill. Concha writes, “Fox Business’s March performance marked its sixth month as TV’s top business network as it registered an average of 212,000 viewers from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., while CNBC […]
