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

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Martin Soong, Grace Phan

CNBC Tonight

CNBC Australia

Business Centre Australia

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Mark Laudi, Amanda Drury

Business Center

CNBC Europe

Business Centre Europe

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Sarah Clements (until mid-2001), Emma Crosby (mid-2001 onwards)

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CNBC-TV18

Business Center

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India Business Hour

India Business Hour

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