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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…

CNBC’s Jim Cramer again apologized for a remark he made to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in an interview with her on Tuesday, when he referred to her as “crazy Nancy” before he quickly explained what he meant. “I made a very stupid comment,” Cramer said on Mad Money. “It was a tongue-in-cheek attempt to make a point…

Shepard Smith’s nightly CNBC newscast will premiere on Sept. 30, with Sanford Cannold as senior executive producer and Sally Ramirez as executive producer. The 7 PM program will broadcast from CNBC’s headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. The network announced in July that Smith would be joining the network, after 23…

In an interview with CNBC, WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar addressed the launch of HBO Max, conceded a “mistake” with HBO branding and comparing Max with Disney and NBCUniversal’s streaming efforts. Today’s interview (watch a large chunk of it above) was Kilar’s first since major layoffs hit WarnerMedia this week…

Abigail Disney, granddaughter of Walt Disney Co. co-founder Roy Disney, criticized the company’s decision to reopen its theme parks. “I'm confused about how they think they can possibly protect their guests and their employees," the Disney heiress said during an appearance Thursday on CNBC’s Squawk Box. "I certainly…

Shepard Smith is joining CNBC as anchor of an evening news program, ending speculation of his next plans after his departure from Fox News last year. The newscast, The News with Shepard Smith, will air Monday through Friday at 7pm ET, starting in the fall. Smith will be based at CNBC’s headquarters in Engelwood…