CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, today announced John Casey has been appointed President & Managing Director, CNBC International, effective immediately. In this role, he will oversee CNBC International’s business operations across Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa and continue to be based in London. He will report to Satpal Brainch, President of CNBC Business News Worldwide and join CNBC’s executive leadership team. He replaces KC Sullivan, who is moving to NBCUniversal … [Read more...] about John Casey appointed President and Managing director of CNBC International
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CNBC launches new series “Access: Africa”
Singapore – CNBC announced on July 29 the start of a new series Access: Africa. The new half-hour programme will spotlight the people shaping the region’s economy and speak with the power makers within African business and politics. Access: Africa Each month Access: Africa will sit down with heads of state, top CEOs, business leaders, entrepreneurs and philanthropists, to discuss the key business trends and investment opportunities. The series will get to the … [Read more...] about CNBC launches new series “Access: Africa”
CNBC hires new Head of Digital for International
London and Singapore – CNBC announced on June 9 that it has hired John Armah as Head of Digital for International with immediate effect. Armah will lead CNBC’s digital strategy in territories outside of the United States and will also be responsible for audience development, product management and digital video production to grow CNBC’s digital offering. He will work closely with the Managing Digital Editor for International and the Heads of News in EMEA and Asia Pacific … [Read more...] about CNBC hires new Head of Digital for International
Pauline Chiou joins CNBC Asia Pacific’s on-air team
Singapore – CNBC announced on June 4 that Pauline Chiou is joining its global roster of anchors and reporters. She will be based in Singapore and make her on-air debut in mid-July. Chiou will co-host CNBC’s The Rundown with Adam Bakhtiar from the Singapore Exchange, a pre-market programme that captures the overnight action from Wall Street and equips viewers for the Asia trading day. She will also provide market and news updates throughout core business day … [Read more...] about Pauline Chiou joins CNBC Asia Pacific’s on-air team
CNBC lines up new programming
Singapore and Hong Kong – CNBC will launch a new programming line-up in Asia Pacific on March 31, adding two new shows and a fresh presenter line-up. As part of the new schedule, CNBC will also unveil a redesigned studio in Hong Kong, which will be home to the network’s flagship morning programme Squawk Box. “Our new programming grid will strengthen our core product by leveraging our world class resources in Hong Kong and Singapore to continue to bring our viewers the best … [Read more...] about CNBC lines up new programming
CNBC to premiere “The Edge”
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”
