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CnbcThis article is about CNBC, formerly the Consumer News and Business Channel. For other uses see CNBC (disambiguation). Introduction CNBC (formerly the Consumer News and Business Channel) is a group of cable and satellite television news channels from the U.S., owned and operated formerly by NBC and, since 2004, by NBC Universal (which includes NBC), subsidiary of GE (General Electric). The U.S. channel was launched on April 17, 1989. It provides business news programming from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m., Eastern Time, and talk shows, investigative-report programs, infommercials and other programs during the evening and early morning. CNBC U.S. programs Its "business day" (term used by CNBC hosts and announcers) programs are Wake Up Call, Squawk Box with Mark Haines, Morning Call, Power Lunch, Street Signs, Closing Bell, Kudlow & Company (replaced Kudlow & Cramer on February 7, 2005), and Mad Money (replaced Bullseye on March 14, 2005). Evening programs include Louis Rukeyser's Wall Street, and Capital Report, and Dennis Miller with Dennis Miller. Some other programs: CNBC on Assignment (e.g. "The Age of Wal-Mart" with David Faber), Cover to Cover, The Suze Orman Show with Suze Orman, The Wall Street Journal Report, Tim Russert with Tim Russert, retransmissions of CNBC World programs (e.g. Squawk Box Europe, Market Watch Asia), Late Night with Conan O'Brien, The Apprentice, The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch, The Contender, Topic A with Tina Brown. For a complete, weekly updated programming grid of the programs on CNBC U.S., click here. "Star" anchors include Mark Haines, Joe Kernen, Ted David, Bill Griffeth, Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, Maria Bartiromo, Tyler Mathisen, Ron Insana, Sue Herrera, Lawrence Kudlow, James Cramer and Dylan Ratigan. Find a complete list of CNBC anchors and reporters here. A rolling ticker (formally the "CNBC Ticker") and a stack (called by some people the "bug") provide real-time updates on share prices (NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX) and market indices, news summaries, and weather updates by AccuWeather. In the past, Phil Donahue, Tom Snyder, John McLaughlin, Charles Grodin and Morton Downey, Jr. all hosted CNBC shows. In 2003, CNBC moved to a new headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. The new headquarters uses completely digital video production. CNBC international channels Outside of the United States, CNBC is operated as a joint venture between NBC Universal and Dow Jones & Company. They operate CNBC Europe from London, and CNBC Asia from Hong Kong and Singapore. NBC Universal has a CNBC Latin America channel, which retransmits live programs from CNBC U.S. and, since the NBC Universal merger, live CNBC World programs. A number of local CNBC services also exist, including versions in Japanese (Nikkei-CNBC) and Turkish (CNBC-e). The international CNBC services provide the same type of programming as CNBC US during the business day, and rebroadcast CNBC US' major business programmes. CNBC Europe and CNBC Asia programming can be seen on the cable channel CNBC World. "Callsigns" used to find CNBC channels on TV services and on programming listings TitanTV "callsigns" These "callsigns" are used to find the programming listings of CNBC channels on the free on-line programming guide TitanTV, at TitanTV.com: CNBC U.S.:CNBC; CNBC Canada: CNBCC; CNBC World: CNBCWO External links
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