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26 unusual facts about CNBC


CNBC-TV18

Started 7 January 2008, CNBC-TV18 had patterned its graphics, some parts of the lower-thirds, title cards to the main network (CNBC) in the United States and unlike the regional channel, its graphics are in 3d.

Consumer confidence

On June 12, 2013, the CNBC reported that Thompson Reuters allows fee-paying customers access to the Index before it is available to others.

Corner office

CNBC's show Kudlow & Company has a recurring segment entitled "The Corner Office," in which various corporate executives are profiled.

Dani Daniels

In 2014, Daniels was placed on CNBC's list of "The Dirty Dozen: Porn's Most Popular Stars".

Garner Ted Armstrong

She was interviewed by then-CNBC television host Geraldo Rivera, who showed portions of videotapes she had made during the encounters.

Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala

Later on, Finance Asia named him Best CEO for 2009/2010 and he received the CNBC Asia Business Leader Award in 2010.

James J. Barry, Jr.

Following positions at CNBC, Strategic Relations and Ned Ward Realtors, James moved on to a position as Broker/Manager of the New Vernon office of Weichert Realtors "Capital Properties & Estates."

Jay Grdina

On June 20, 2011, NOHO and Grdina were the subject of a feature for CNBC, detailing the creation of an emerging brand.

Jeremy Jackson

Jackson appeared on as a guest on the news talk show The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch on CNBC and on ABC's The View to talk about his drug addiction and methamphetamine in Hollywood.

Kevin Surace

In 2010, CNBC named him one of 15 Leading Innovators for the next decade.

Planet Forward, CNBC and the World Economic Forum have recognized Surace as an innovator and a technology pioneer.

Lincoln LS

In fact, CNBC rated the LS as “one of the five safest cars of all time.”

Marla Malcolm Beck

Beck has appeared as a guest on CNBC, CNN and Fox Business News, and has also been a guest speaker for Women's Wear Daily Beauty Innovation Forum.

MSN Money

MSN Money, a service of MSN, is a website about business news, that is edited in association with CNBC.

Nihon Keizai Shimbun

Nikkei also owns TV Tokyo and Nikkei CNBC, which provides coverage of the Japanese market during trading hours and rebroadcasts CNBC during off-hours and weekends.

Norwegian Pearl

Norwegian Pearl was featured on the 2009 CNBC documentary Cruise Inc.: Big Money on the High Seas.

One Cleveland Center

In 2003, CNBC reported from One Cleveland Center about an investment banker named Frank Gruttadauria.

Ooredoo

Ooredoo introduced DVB-H service to the Middle East, delivering real-time “Mobile TV broadcast” that captures up to 13 channels like Al-Jazeera, CNN, and CNBC through mobile handsets.

Polara Golf

An article in The New York Times in May 2011 sparked a media blitz, including a segment on CNBC.

Remington Model 700

On 20 October 2010, CNBC televised a program, Remington Under Fire: a CNBC Investigation, reporting that the trigger mechanism used prior to 2007 on the model 700 could fire without the trigger being squeezed.

Sandra Navidi

She has been interviewed on ARD, ZDF, Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR), Bayrischer Rundfunk, n-tv, Arte TV, Deutsches Anlegerfernsehen, CNBC, Fox Business, CCTV China, Phoenix TV China and Voice of America.

Seth Tobias

Seth Tobias (April 8, 1963 – September 4, 2007) was an American hedge fund manager and financial commentator who made frequent appearances on the CNBC television programs Squawk Box and Kudlow & Company.

Simplicato

Conquer Corp offered internet services and consulting services to customers like CNBC.

Television news screen layout

The CCTV international (CCTV-4) and finance (CCTV-2) channels adapted relatively different news screen interfaces, with CCTV-2 having a much more complex layout containing a double news ticker similar to that of CNBC for news and stock market information.

University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index

CNBC reported on 12 June 2013 that the University of Michigan provides Thompson Reuters news service with the data early, so that Reuters can release the CSI to select, paying clients at 9:55 am, five minutes before it releases the data to the general public on its web site at 10:00 am.

WNUV

Channel 54 was originally programmed as a hybrid of weekday business news from the Financial News Network (now part of CNBC) and the subscription television service SuperTV.


Adami

Guy Adami, TV personality, one of the Fast Money (CNBC) five

Andrew Glassman

Andrew Glassman started his career as an Emmy Award- winning investigative broadcast journalist during which he appeared on-air at NBC News, CNBC, MSNBC, WCAU, and WNBC.

Aquapet

In 2004, they were featured on TV news programs across the country in “Top Toys” and “Holiday Gifts for Kids” segments, including: CNN Headline News, CBS News This Morning, CBS Early Show, CNBC Closing Bell, WB Morning News, NY1 News All Weekend, FOX Evening News, Tech TV Fresh Gear, Tech TV Screen Savers, CNBC Wake Up Call, NBC Evening News, NBC News Today, and Telemundo Ahora.

Asia Market Wrap

Tan continues as the Asian presenter of this programme, joined by CNBC's Michelle Caruso-Cabrera (used for 2005-07-10-19 to due General assignment), now anchored by Brian Shactman (2007-10-22-present) and CNBC Europe's Ross Westgate.

Barefoot Investor

A CNBC produced program, The Barefoot Investor is a half hour show about finance, hosted by Scott Pape.

BirdZerk!

In 2008, BirdZerk! was named as the top minor league baseball promotional act by CNBC sports business columnist Darren Rovell.

Brian Cooley

Brian Cooley is an Editor at large for CNET and their senior pundit, seen frequently on CNN, ABC News, CNBC as well on the TV screens in most major tech retailers around the U.S.

Ed Blizzard

Additionally, he has appeared on A Current Affair with Maury Povich, CNBC's Squawk Box and CNN Financial News.

Geoff Cutmore

He presents CNBC Europe's breakfast news programme Squawk Box Europe.

Greg Waldorf

Given his expertise, Waldorf has been cited on matters relating to investing and technology in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, San Jose Mercury News, and BusinessWeek among other publications and he has made numerous broadcast appearances on CNBC.

IBooks

The day before the iPad event, Terry McGraw, the CEO of McGraw-Hill, appeared to divulge information to Erin Burnett on CNBC about the upcoming iPad release.

J. Clifford Hudson

He has been a guest on various national business programs including CNBC's Mad Money, Squawkbox and Power Lunch, as well as various Bloomberg news programs.

J. T. the Brick

J.T. made a guest appearance on CNBC's The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch on June 26, 2006, to discuss the feud between Chicago Sun-Times columnist Jay Mariotti, and Chicago White Sox skipper Ozzie Guillén.

John Thain

On January 22, 2009, on CNBC's The Call, Charlie Gasparino said that Thain was going to meet Lewis later in the day.

LBC News 1152

LBC's five-and-a-half-year relationship with business news provider Bloomberg was also abandoned in favour of business updates from CNBC.

Mark Tatge

He is a guest commentator on national news shows, including CNBC, ABC American Broadcasting Company, MSNBC, National Public Radio, Fox Business Network, PBS station WOUB-TV, and Chicago PBS affiliate WTTW.

Matt Morrison

His job also included the magazine program "Golf Portfolio" on CNBC, FSN South and FSN Arizona, and Fox NFL Sunday as well as NASCAR on Fox.

Mike Thiel

Thiel is also sought as a commentator on luxury travel and has appeared on CNBC, CNN, and was featured in The Travel Channel’s Great Vacation Homes, hosted by Samantha Brown.

Money Honey

Money Honey, a nickname for Maria Bartiromo during her work with the CNBC finance news channel

Mudsummer Classic

The CarCash Mudsummer Classic Presented by CNBC Prime’s 'The Profit' is a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race held at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio.

Noah Oppenheim

Prior to NBC's Today Show, Oppenheim co-created CNBC's Mad Money with Jim Cramer, was executive producer of Scarborough Country, and senior producer of Hardball with Chris Matthews.

Preferred Hotel Group

In May 2011 Lindsey Ueberroth, the president of Preferred Hotel Group, went on CNBCs Squawk Box to discuss the impact the Late-2000s financial crisis had on the luxury hotel industry.

Rafael Resendes

Resendes has also contributed his insight to various news outlets such as CNBC, CNN, Fox News, RealClearPolitics.

Ron Insana

Until December 5, 2003, he and Sue Herera co-anchored CNBC's then flagship nightly financial news program, Business Center.

Running Start: Bringing Young Women to Politics

In 2009, honorees included Erin Burnett, CNBC Television Anchor; Julie Gilbert, Founder and CEO of WOLF Means Business; Tammy Duckworth, Assistant Secretary of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs, Department of Veterans Affairs; Betsy Fischer, Executive Producer of Meet the Press; and Mona Sutphen, Deputy Chief of Staff to the Obama Administration.

Scott Pape

Scott Pape has a business show bearing the same name The Barefoot Investor, which runs on CNBC.

Seema Mody

Currently, Mody regularly reports on several CNBC shows including Street Signs, Closing Bell, and the Kudlow Report - focusing on the biotechnology and pharmaceutical fields.

Shereen Bhan

Shereen took over as managing editor of CNBC-TV18 from September 1, 2013 after Udayan Mukherjee decided to step aside.

Sonora High School

Andre Julian, financial expert and market analyst on CNBC, Bloomberg, and Fox News.

Stephen T. McClellan

He has made television appearances on CBS, CNN MoneyLine, CNBC, and Wall Street Week, and given presentations to numerous organizations, conferences, and to companies, such as IBM, Apple, Automatic Data Processing, and Electronic Data Systems.

Steve Elmendorf

He has been a frequent guest on television talk shows including Hardball with Chris Matthews, CNBC’s Capitol Report, Fox News and CNN’s Crossfire.

Timothy Olsen

He has appeared on national TV programs including CNBC's Power Lunch with Bill Griffeth, a Bloomberg Thanksgiving Day special in 2003, PBS's Nightly Business Report with Paul Kangas and FOX 5 New York's Good Day, New York.

Todd Harrison

Harrison has appeared on Fox, CNBC, CNN, Bloomberg TV and in The Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, The New York Times, Worth, Fortune, Barron's, Dow Jones MarketWatch, New York and Canada's National Post, and contributed articles to various market-related publications.

Tri Energy

CNBC covered the history of the scheme in Episode 3 of Year 5 of its investigative program American Greed.

William Isaac

He is a regular commentator on banking and financial issues for CNBC TV and regularly contributes opinion pieces for American Banker magazine and Forbes.

World Business

World Business was a weekly half hour features programme on CNBC presented by Raya Abirached.

Worldwide Exchange

Worldwide Exchange replaced Wake Up Call, an early morning pre-market program on CNBC US; Morning Exchange, a mid-morning program on CNBC Europe; as well as Asia Market Wrap and CNBC Tonight on CNBC Asia, a daily wrap-up of the top business news in Asia.