CNBC to expand its events business around the globe

CNBC is expanding its events business globally, reports Andy Meek of Forbes.com. Meek writes, “‘We want audiences to be able to come in and learn from CEOs who are in the mix and get from them the lessons about how they transformed and adapted and innovated through these periods of disruptions in their company,’ Dunn said. “Some […]

CNBC taps Locke as money reporter covering crypto

Taylor Locke has switched beats and is now a money reporter at CNBC Make It covering crypto, wealth and everything related. Previously, she was an entrepreneurs reporter. Prior to joining CNBC, Locke was a segment producer and writer at Yahoo Finance. She was also a production assistant at Fox Business Network. She has also worked […]

CNBC is selling an NFT to honor former anchor Haines

CNBC is honoring former anchor Mark Haines on the 10th anniversary of his passing by auctioning an NFT of his historic market call at the depths of the Great Recession, reports Jason Gewirtz of CNBC.com. Gewirtz reports, “Proceeds from the auction will go to a charity that Mark supported and remains near and dear to his family, […]

Going from tech reporter to VC

Brian Rinker of the San Francisco Business Times writes about Christina Farr, who left CNBC where she was covering health technology to join a venture capital firm. Here’s an excerpt of their conversation: It seems like a heavy decision to leave journalism. How challenging of a process was it for you to decide? It was a hard decision. […]

CNBC executive editor Yarow: We’re looking to return to office in the fall

Roben Farzad of “Full Disclosure” interviewed Jay Yarow, CNBC.com executive editor, about his career and his job. Yarow said that his team is working through a plan to return to work. “We are a small piece of a bigger organization, so we will be absorbing as many lessons as we can,” said Yarow. He noted […]

CNBC.com hires markets reporter, personal finance reporter

CNBC.com managing editor Jeff McCracken sent out the following announcement on Friday: I am pleased to announce two new hires coming to the CNBC.com newsroom. First, Tanaya Macheel joins the markets team as a reporter working on CNBC PRO, our subscription investor service. Tanaya will report to Markets Editor John Melloy and spend a lot of time […]

Kim to join CNBC Make It team as associate producer

CNBC has promoted Sunny Kim to the post of associate producer on its Make It team. Kim has been with the network since 2019 and has covered politics, breaking news, social media and video. Previously, she held the post of digital associate at CNBC. She was also the founder and president of Asian American Journalists […]

CNBC hires two new correspondents, promotes two producers

Dan Colarusso, senior vice president of business news at CNBC, sent out the following announcement on Monday: As we continue to expand our general news coverage and build on our industry-leading business news team, I’m excited to announce the addition of two new correspondents to CNBC ‘s roster and the promotion of two of our […]

CNBC hires Dore as a personal finance reporter

CNBC has hired Kate Dore as a personal finance reporter. She will start on Monday. Dore has been a personal finance writer for Lifehacker for the past year. She has also written personal finance for Business Insider, Apartment Therapy Media, Investopedia, Lively, Make Change and Credit Karma. She is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts at […]

CNBC’s Faber to host “Jeopardy” in August

Longtime CNBC anchor David Faber will guest host “Jeopardy” in August. His dates are Aug. 2 to Aug. 6. Faber is a former Celebrity Jeopardy champion who serves as the co-anchor of CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street.” Faber also anchors and co-produces acclaimed original documentaries and long-form programming for CNBC. This work has earned him Loeb, Emmy, […]