Singapore – CNBC has announced the start of a new series The Edge, a 30-minute programme that looks at the long-term investment opportunities created by today’s technological innovations. The show will explore the potential of innovation - from how new products and ideas will shape our lives to the long-term investment opportunity that will bring investors high-yield returns. The Edge The Edge will use CNBC’s global network, tapping into its … [Read more...] about CNBC to premiere “The Edge”
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CNBC International appoints Deputy Managing Editor, Digital
Phillip Tutt London and Singapore – CNBC International has appointed Phillip Tutt as the Deputy Managing Editor, Digital. Tutt will be responsible for managing the day-to-day editorial content on CNBC.com for all regions outside of the United States. He will manage a team of reporters and producers in London and Singapore who produce international content for CNBC.com as well as the network’s digital products and services, the suite of CNBC Mobile products including the CNBC … [Read more...] about CNBC International appoints Deputy Managing Editor, Digital
CNBC to broadcast “Aging in Asia” special
Singapore – CNBC will broadcast the first of a six-part special on the changing demographics in Asia beginning next September 23, 2013. The six-week series will broadcast on CNBC’s Squawk Box Asia and Cash Flow. Across Asia, populations are greying rapidly. While this represents a huge challenge to policymakers, there are also opportunities. Over six weeks, CNBC will focus on the changing demographics in Asia, its impact on investments and how you should be … [Read more...] about CNBC to broadcast “Aging in Asia” special
Vietnam’s pay-TV operator K+ pulls out 21 international channels
Hanoi, Vietnam – Vietnam’s pay-TV operator, K+, has announced that signal of 21 of its foreign channels will be temporarily switched off on K+ platform as of May 15th, 2013 until they are granted Editing Licenses by Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communication. This decision follows the Regulations on Management of pay-TV Operations issued by Decision No. 20/2011/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister, in which an international TV channel is subject to certain legal requirements … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s pay-TV operator K+ pulls out 21 international channels
CNBC premieres “Entrepreneur Asia” Special
Singapore - CNBC premiered the eight-part interview series Entrepreneur Asia on April 22. The special segment, sponsored by Bank of Singapore, airs on CNBC’s Squawk Box Asia and Cash Flow programmes every Monday. Over eight weeks, CNBC will profile eight successful entrepreneurs who have contributed to and shaped Asia’s economy. Interviewees will discuss their winning idea, their strategy, lessons learnt, and the challenges they faced as they built and grew their businesses. It's … [Read more...] about CNBC premieres “Entrepreneur Asia” Special
CNBC increases programming content in Japan
Singapore/Tokyo – CNBC announced that it is increasing its business and financial news content in Japan on Nikkei-CNBC from April 2013. The network’s live English language programming will increase from 7.5 hours to 12.5 hours and will include simultaneous Japanese translation. The addition of live content comes in conjunction with the unveiling of Nikkei-CNBC’s new programming schedule this month offering viewers a wider range of business news coverage from around the … [Read more...] about CNBC increases programming content in Japan
