Singapore - This summer, CNBC invites you to sit back, relax and enjoy a world tour like no other. CNBC’s Tania Bryer hosts the network’s new luxury travel show, Trailblazers, which takes you on a journey of discovery to some of the best cities on the planet, courtesy of some incredible trailblazers.Season one celebrity guests include, amongst others, the classical music superstar Lang Lang in Beijing, Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan in Mumbai, award winning rapper and musician Tinie … [Read more...] about Famous faces join CNBC’s Trailblazers
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CNBC’s Managing Asia relaunches with new look
Singapore – CNBC, the world’s leading business and financial news network, relaunched its longest-running feature show Managing Asia with a fresh new look to mark its 20th anniversary in the month of May. CNBC’s flagship interview programme in Asia will kick off its 20th anniversary with guest Mr Peter Seah, Chairman of DBS Group and Singapore Airlines on Managing Asia’s 800th episode that will premiere on Friday, 5 May. Hosted by award-winning anchor Christine Tan, other guests scheduled to … [Read more...] about CNBC’s Managing Asia relaunches with new look
Making Headlines
How is CNBC performing above its competitors as a business amidst a very competitive broadcast news environment? KC: Today, the media landscape is extremely competitive – everyone’s a publisher now. We have never been about quantity, we have focused on quality. Over the last 27 years, we’ve built a community of regular consumers who are passionate about our content and the CNBC brand itself. By focusing on what we do best our audience continues to grow, both on TV and online. Why do we … [Read more...] about Making Headlines
CNBC announces newsroom structure
London/Singapore– CNBC announced a number of changes and promotions within its international news team as part of the network’s wider strategy to transition into a truly multiplatform global news provider. Michael Kearns, Head of News and Programming for Asia Pacific, is promoted to VP, International Digital and Head of News and Programming, Asia Pacific. Kearns will be responsible for devising and driving the network’s digital product and content offerings outside the United … [Read more...] about CNBC announces newsroom structure
Alibaba and CNBC join forces
Singapore – CNBC has announced it has teamed up with an expert in small and medium business e-commerce and award-winning London video agency Hub to create a brand new business entertainment show, Pop Up Start Up which debuts in Asia on 17 December. The series will follow 12 aspiring manufacturing entrepreneurs who go head to head to win a £20,000 cash prize. In each episode, two candidates are given seed money and challenged to mass produce and sell their products in a pop up shop. Expert … [Read more...] about Alibaba and CNBC join forces
Genre Update – News Channels
Parent brand: BBC Global News Ltd (BBC GNL) Sub or sibling brands: BBC.com, BBC Worldwide channels including- BBC Earth, BBC First and more Ownership in Asia: BBC Global News Ltd (BBC GNL) Senior executive for Asia: Yuji Watanabe, Managing Director, BBC World News Japan Alistair McEwan, Senior Vice President, Commercial Development, APAC David Weiland, Executive Vice President, Asia Naveen Jhunjhunwara, COO India Liz Corbin, Singapore Bureau Editor Channel description: BBC … [Read more...] about Genre Update – News Channels
