CNBC is a privately-owned American business news provider, founded in 1989. Operating as a subsidiary of NBCUniversal, it broadcasts television and radio programming to audiences in the United States and Canada. As of 2020, CNBC employed approximately 2,600 people and reported revenues under $10 million. Its headquarters are located in the United States.

2020 Revenue

Founded

1989

Headcount

2,600

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

Privately Owned

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On May 16, 2025, European Central Bank Governing Council member Martins Kazaks signaled an end to the ECB's interest rate cuts, suggesting a meeting-by-meeting approach remains crucial. Trade tensions could still influence the ECB's monetary policy. Separately, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon noted uncertainty regarding tariffs, but characterized pauses in tariff increases as positive for the economy and market. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau indicated continued consumer spending in April, despite concerns about tariffs, according to National Retail Federation chief economist Jack Kleinhenz. A separate report detailed investors spending over $140 million on a TRUMP memecoin to attend a dinner with President Donald Trump.

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CNBC offers products in the media and telecoms services industry. CNBC's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio.
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CNBC's revenues were less than $10M in 2020. All the revenue comes from linear (thematic channel groups).
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Examples of CNBC's suppliers include Piano, Fortra and Avid.

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CNBC currently holds 22 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including motorsports, cycling, gymnastics, sailing, athletics, horse racing, multi-sport and marathon.

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