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[[File:CNBC_2023.svg|thumb|right|The current logo of CNBC, introduced in 2023.]] | |||
'''CNBC''' (an abbreviation for the '''Consumer News and Business Channel''') is an American [[pay television]] business news channel which primarily carries business day coverage of U.S. and international financial markets. Following the end of the business day and on non-trading days, CNBC primarily carries financial and business-themed documentaries and reality shows. | |||
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== | ==History== | ||
CNBC was originally established on April 17, 1989, as a joint venture between [[NBC]] and [[Cablevision]]. The channel was created to provide business news and financial information to a growing audience interested in the stock market and economic trends. | |||
== | ===Early Years=== | ||
CNBC | In its early years, CNBC faced competition from the [[Financial News Network]] (FNN), which it eventually acquired in 1991. This acquisition helped CNBC to expand its reach and solidify its position as a leader in business news. | ||
== | ===Growth and Expansion=== | ||
Throughout the 1990s and 2000s, CNBC expanded its programming and increased its viewership. The channel became known for its live coverage of financial markets and its in-depth analysis of economic trends. CNBC also launched several international versions, including CNBC Europe and CNBC Asia, to cater to a global audience. | |||
[[File:CNBC_NJ_HQ_Control_Room.jpg|thumb|left|The control room at CNBC's headquarters in New Jersey.]] | |||
== | ==Programming== | ||
CNBC's programming primarily focuses on business and financial news. The channel provides live coverage of the [[New York Stock Exchange]] and other major financial markets. It also features interviews with business leaders, economists, and financial analysts. | |||
[[Category: | ===Notable Shows=== | ||
Some of CNBC's most popular programs include ''[[Squawk Box]]'', ''[[Mad Money]]'', and ''[[Closing Bell]]''. These shows offer viewers insights into market trends and investment strategies. | |||
[[File:CNBC_Squawk_on_the_Street_studio_set_201207.jpg|thumb|right|The studio set of ''Squawk on the Street'' in 2012.]] | |||
==Studios== | |||
CNBC's main studios are located in [[Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey]]. The channel also has a studio at the [[NASDAQ MarketSite]] in [[Times Square]], New York City, which is used for live broadcasts and special events. | |||
[[File:NASDAQ_studio.jpg|thumb|left|The CNBC studio at the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.]] | |||
==Personalities== | |||
CNBC is known for its team of experienced anchors and reporters who provide expert analysis and commentary on financial news. | |||
===Notable Anchors=== | |||
Some of the channel's notable anchors include [[Becky Quick]], [[Jim Cramer]], and [[Andrew Ross Sorkin]]. These personalities are well-respected in the financial community and have a significant following among viewers. | |||
[[File:Becky_Quick_2-1.jpg|thumb|right|Becky Quick, a prominent anchor on CNBC.]] | |||
==International Channels== | |||
CNBC operates several international channels, including CNBC Europe and CNBC Asia. These channels provide localized content and coverage of regional financial markets. | |||
==Related Pages== | |||
* [[NBC]] | |||
* [[Financial News Network]] | |||
* [[New York Stock Exchange]] | |||
* [[NASDAQ]] | |||
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[[Category:Business-related television channels in the United States]] | |||
[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 1989]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:53, 23 March 2025
This article is about the American business news channel. For other uses, see CNBC (disambiguation).

CNBC (an abbreviation for the Consumer News and Business Channel) is an American pay television business news channel which primarily carries business day coverage of U.S. and international financial markets. Following the end of the business day and on non-trading days, CNBC primarily carries financial and business-themed documentaries and reality shows.
History[edit]
CNBC was originally established on April 17, 1989, as a joint venture between NBC and Cablevision. The channel was created to provide business news and financial information to a growing audience interested in the stock market and economic trends.
Early Years[edit]
In its early years, CNBC faced competition from the Financial News Network (FNN), which it eventually acquired in 1991. This acquisition helped CNBC to expand its reach and solidify its position as a leader in business news.
Growth and Expansion[edit]
Throughout the 1990s and 2000s, CNBC expanded its programming and increased its viewership. The channel became known for its live coverage of financial markets and its in-depth analysis of economic trends. CNBC also launched several international versions, including CNBC Europe and CNBC Asia, to cater to a global audience.

Programming[edit]
CNBC's programming primarily focuses on business and financial news. The channel provides live coverage of the New York Stock Exchange and other major financial markets. It also features interviews with business leaders, economists, and financial analysts.
Notable Shows[edit]
Some of CNBC's most popular programs include Squawk Box, Mad Money, and Closing Bell. These shows offer viewers insights into market trends and investment strategies.

Studios[edit]
CNBC's main studios are located in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. The channel also has a studio at the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square, New York City, which is used for live broadcasts and special events.

Personalities[edit]
CNBC is known for its team of experienced anchors and reporters who provide expert analysis and commentary on financial news.
Notable Anchors[edit]
Some of the channel's notable anchors include Becky Quick, Jim Cramer, and Andrew Ross Sorkin. These personalities are well-respected in the financial community and have a significant following among viewers.

International Channels[edit]
CNBC operates several international channels, including CNBC Europe and CNBC Asia. These channels provide localized content and coverage of regional financial markets.