Fox Biz’s Varney beats CNBC shows
Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Co.” hosted by anchor Stuart Varney just earned its first ratings sweep over CNBC earlier this week. The show, which celebrated its one year anniversary this week, brought in 164,000 total viewers and 50,000 viewers in the key 25- to 54-year-old demographic on Wednesday – more than double CNBC’s 11 […]
CNBC won’t cover SALT conference
CNBC has decided not to cover the SALT investment conference after its founder Anthony Scaramucci has decided to relaunch “Wall Street Week” with the help of two former CNBC employees, reports Linette Lopez of Business Insider. Lopez writes, “SkyBridge founder Anthony Scaramucci parted ways with CNBC last summer. A former contributor to the network, his […]
CNBC Digital has best month ever in January
CNBC’s digital operation posted its best month ever with 24.1 million unique visitors in January, up 83 percent compared to last year at this time, according to the October 2014 comScore Multi-platform Report US. CNBC is the No. 7 business and financial news site in terms of visitors. Yahoo Finance is No. 1 with 57.8 […]
CNBC.com hires personal finance writer
Jennifer Barrett, the personal finance editor for CNBC Digital, sent out the following announcement on Thursday morning: I’m thrilled to welcome Tom Anderson, who joins the personal finance team today. He will be writing and editing. In fact, we’ve already put him to work on his first story. (He may actually have a byline before […]
CNBC.com seeks digital journalist
You will be a self-starter, brimming with original ideas on how to best apply data-driven journalism. You will be eager to finds ways complement news stories, when appropriate, or to identify original stories that can be carried by all outlets. You will be able to delve beneath headline figures and then confidently and succinctly explain […]
CNBC’s Jannarone joins PR firm
CNBC’s John Jannarone has joined communications firm ICR as a senior vice president. He will be based out of New York. Jannarone was a reporter for CNBC, featured as a regular contributor on ‘Fast Money’ and ‘Closing Bell’ where he provided financial analysis across a range of sectors including technology, banking and real estate. Prior […]
CNBC seeks talent producer
At CNBC, talent producers work within a show unit to pitch ideas as well as produce portions of a live one- to three-hour show. Responsibilities include: * Developing and producing live guest segments. Implement work independently with guidance from Senior and Executive Producer. * Find and book compelling guests for the show, following booking protocols. […]
CNBC seeks field producer in San Francisco
The field producer will report to the California bureau chief and brainstorms and pitches ideas, researches topics and works with reporter(s) to advance stories, break news and produce segments both in studio and in the field. Pitches, writes and produces digital components to coverage. Maintains bureau needs. Establish and maintain relationships with and be knowledgeable […]
CNBC.com seeks executive editor
The executive editor will manage a team of writers/editors/digital journalists who are focused on delivering original and curated multiplatform content and will be responsible for the editorial direction and quality of CNBC.com • Sets editorial strategy and policy, determining editorial ‘voice’ of content, with a particular focus on social/mobile content and original video • Directs […]
CNBC launches “Young Money” program on website
CNBC launched Tuesday a new personal finance program that tackles some of most common challenges facing young individuals and offers actionable advice through the millennial perspective. Jessica Klein of VideoInk.com writes, “Hosted by CNBC reporter Landon Dowdy, ‘Young Money’ is all about helping people, especially younger millennials who aren’t likely to think about long-term financial […]
