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Actor Bill Murray has spoken for the first time about his role in the production suspension of the film Being Mortal after a complaint was lodged against him. Murray has been silent following the news that production was suspended on Searchlight’s Being Mortal. Insiders add that Aziz Ansari — who is starring…

NBCU is airing coverage across a number of its constituent channels, with every single event available on its Peacock streaming service and select events also on NBC, CNBC and USA. Find out more about how to watch the Games online and on TV as well as who the the anchors and commentators are for specific sports here. B…

When the mixed doubles round-robin matches begin in curling Wednesday morning in Beijing, so too will XIV Olympic Winter Games, underway in China less than six months after the torch was extinguished to wrap up the delayed Tokyo Summer Olympics. It will kick off a record 2,800 hours of Olympics coverage from February…

Keith Cocozza, a longtime public relations executive who spent nearly two decades at Time Warner/WarnerMedia, has joined CNBC as Senior Vice President, Communications. He'll report to CNBC chairman Mark Hoffman overseeing external and internal communications worldwide for the network, based at CNBC Global Headquarters…

Jim Cramer has signed a new deal with CNBC that includes continuing Mad Money w/Jim Cramer and Squawk on the Street as well as the creation of a new subscription product, CNBC Investor Club. Cramer also will provide articles and videos each day on CNBC’s digital offerings. The new agreement also will include the…

EXCLUSIVE: Money Court, a six-episode series featuring Shark Tank‘s Kevin O’Leary, will join CNBC’s primetime lineup on August 11. The show, produced by Anvil 1893 Entertainment, will air Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The 10pm hour has been a home for CNBC shows like Jay Leno's Garage and American Greed. O’Leary will…

CNBC announced a series of new roles for D.C. correspondents, with Eamon Javers becoming the network’s senior Washington correspondent. Kayla Tausche will become senior White House correspondent, and Ylan Mui will continue reporting on Capitol Hill as senior congressional correspondent. Javers, who had covered the…

UK broadcaster Channel 4 is to remake CNBC’s The Profit in what represents the first international adaptation of the business investment show. British production company Kalel Productions is adapting the format as a four-part series, in which serial entrepreneur Eric Collins offers investment to four struggling UK…

A conversation on CNBC’s Squawk Box about the economic strain of Covid-19 devolved into a pointed exchange between Rick Santelli and Andrew Ross Sorkin about masks and restrictions on businesses. Santelli, a Chicago-based correspondent known for delivering on-air rants like his 2009 diatribe against President Barack…

UPDATED, with additional numbers: The debut of The News with Shepard Smith  on Wednesday drew 373,000 viewers, which is well behind major cable news networks but a boost for CNBC for the time period. A network spokesperson said that the premiere viewership was 2.6 times higher than the September time period average…

Shepard Smith debuted his CNBC newscast on Wednesday with a focus on the first presidential debate, as he called out a moment in which President Donald Trump declined to commit to a peaceful transition should he lose. “Last night the president called into question the heart of our democracy, the peaceful transition of…

When Shepard Smith returns to the anchor chair Wednesday, he'll be occupying one of his former time slots, 7 p.m. on weekdays, but in a very different environment, CNBC. He also wants The News with Shepard Smith to be a very different show than what you'd get on Fox News, his old employer, or any other cable news…