Business Center (TV series)
Business Center'' is business network CNBC's FlagShip primetime show that aired in 5 to 7 pm ET timeslot, hosted by Ron Insana and Sue Herera, and it was replaced byBullseye'' on December 5, 2003.
History
- Business Center was only a half-hour program to replace The Money Club, aired from 7 to 7:30 pm ET in 1997.
- In c. 2000, it was expanded to 60 minutes, aired from 6:30 to 7:30. It also started airing from the New York Stock Exchange.
- In c. 2001, it was expanded to 90 minutes, aired from 6 to 7:30.
- In 2002, it was expanded again to 120 minutes, aired from 5 to 7 pm.
- In late 2002, 6:30 to 7 pm timeslot was once replaced by Checkpoint CNBC with Martha MacCallum (and later replaced by Tom Costello), and Business Center was restored to 90 minutes.
- Ultimately, both Checkpoint CNBC and Business Center were cancelled on December 5, 2003 as they were replaced by Kudlow & Cramer and Bullseye, respectively.
Business Center anchors
- Ron Insana and Sue Herera (1999–2003)
- Maria Bartiromo and Tyler Mathisen (1997–1999)
Business Center Reporters
- Renay San Miguel
- Garrett Glaser
- Jim Paymar
Worldwide Business Center
Around CNBC's global branches, there are many counterparts of Business Center in the world:
Channel |
Program |
Still Run? |
Presenters |
Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CNBC Asia |
Business Center |
|
Martin Soong, Grace Phan |
CNBC Tonight |
CNBC Australia |
Business Centre Australia |
|
Mark Laudi, Amanda Drury |
Business Center |
CNBC Europe |
Business Centre Europe |
|
Sarah Clements (until mid-2001), Emma Crosby (mid-2001 onwards) |
N/A |
CNBC-TV18 |
Business Center |
|
India Business Hour |
|
India Business Hour |
|
N/A |