Why CNBC’s Pisani thinks of who’s watching
Russell Sherman of the “Press Profiles” podcast interviewed CNBC senior markets analyst Bob Pisani about his career. Pisani has reported from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange for 26 years. And he likes to report based on what he thinks typical viewers want to know because he believes it makes his coverage more informative. “When I […]
Brigham departs CNBC after five years
Katie Brigham, a lead producer for CNBC.com, has left the news organization after five years. She has been reporting, shooting, scripting and editing 10-20 minute documentary pieces for CNBC’s website, YouTube and other social channels, with a focus on energy, green tech and climate change. “I will miss working with the fantastic digital video team, and […]
Climate reporter Clifford among those laid off at CNBC.com
CNBC.com climate innovation and technology reporter Cat Clifford was among those laid off earlier this month. “The work I did while covering climate for the last 2.5 years is absolutely the best work I have ever done in my career as a journalist and I am deeply proud of it,” she wrote on LinkedIn. Clifford previously spent […]
EV reporter Rosevear departs CNBC.com
John Rosevear, a reporter at CNBC.com covering the electric vehicle beat, has left and is looking for a new opportunity. Rosevear covered old and new automakers as they grapple with a zero-emissions future. He previously worked at The Motley Fool, where he spent nearly 15 years, ending his tenure as a senior automotive reporter. While there, […]
CNBC.com lays off reporting and video staffers
CNBC.com has laid off slightly more than a dozen editorial staffers in its digital and video operations on Tuesday. The cuts represent about 3 percent of its U.S workforce, which less than 20 employees. Some of the cuts were reporters. The business news channel is reducing its overall digital content and coverage in areas that […]
CNBC starting new show “Money Movers” next month
Business news channel CNBC is starting a new show called “Money Movers” that will air each weekday at 11 a.m. The one-hour show launches on Nov. 6. “Squawk on the Street,” which has been airing from 9 a.m. to noon, will now be a two-hour show. The anchors will be Carl Quintanilla and Sara Eisen. […]
Taylor, former CNBC anchor and CNN biz correspondent, dies at 59
Felicia Taylor, who was a CNBC anchor and covered business news for CNN, died Sept. 8 at the age of 59. Taylor also worked at the Financial Times. Shannon Donnelly of the Palm Beach Daily News writes, “A true child of Hollywood, her godfathers were John Wayne and John Ford. “She was a graduate of Milton […]
CNBC’s Faber on 30 years at the business news channel
CNBC anchor David Faber spoke about his 30 years at the business news channel on Wednesday. His mother, Belle Faber, joined him this morning on the program to talk about his career during his time at the network. An award-winning journalist and New York Times best-selling author, Faber has been breaking news and providing in-depth analysis on […]
Media Movers: CNBC’s Kelli Grant
Being a beat journalist comes with a special gift: You are instantly viewed as an expert in your topic. Kelli Grant decided to become a true expert in personal finance. She is among the first working journalists to earn the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation, which recognizes financial advisors who meet education, experience, and ethics […]
Aldana swaps CNBC for CNN
Ryan Waterman Aldana has joined CNN as a writer and producer on “CNN Newsroom with Jim Acosta” and “Inside Politics with Dana Bash.” Recently, Aldana was a writer for “Squawk Box” at CNBC. There, he also served as a writer and assistant producer for “The Exhange” and “Power Lunch.” He joined there as an intern […]
