Business news network CNBC is developing a new show for the middle of the day starring longtime reporter David Faber, reports Henry Blodget of The Business Insider.
Blodget writes, “The new show could further reduce the time allotted to the existing ‘Power Lunch’ program, which stars Sue Herrera, Dennis Kneale, Michelle Caruso Cabrera, and Tyler Mathisen.
“Last summer, David Faber was named one of the Sexiest Business Journalists Alive.
“CNBC spokesperson Brian Steel declined to comment.”
Read more here. During the day, Faber breaks news and provides in-depth analysis on a range of business topics during the “Faber Report.” In his 16 years at CNBC, Faber has broken many big financial stories including the massive fraud at WorldCom, the bailout of the hedge fund Long Term Capital Management, and Rupert Murdoch’s unsolicited bid for Dow Jones.