CNBC World is an American
pay television
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business news channel operated by the
NBCUniversal News Group
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History NBC Broadcasting
In 2006, NBCUniver ...
which provides coverage of
world markets alongside the domestic
CNBC
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service, using programmes from CNBC's international networks based in
Europe
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,
Asia
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,
India
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, and other regions served by a domestic CNBC channel or affiliate. Effectively, this makes the network's
prime time
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timeslot the
graveyard slot
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, due to time zone differences, when it simulcasts live programming from their overseas sister networks.
During U.S. trading hours covered by the main CNBC network, pre-taped shows from CNBC's different international channels (e.g.
CNBC-TV18 and
CNBC Indonesia) are seen on the channel, along with CNBC Prime
reality
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programming such as ''
American Greed'' and other CNBC specials are shown. This is done to force viewers to tune in to the main CNBC service for business information outside the Eurasian market days.
As of 2024, the network is not offered in high definition by most providers, and the only way to watch CNBC's international networks in that format in the United States is through the premium monthly/yearly streaming service, "CNBC Pro", as most providers offer it only as a standard definition offering.
Before 2001, CNBC Asia's coverage was seen on American cable via the
International Channel, both before and after that network's merger with
Asia Business News.
Availability
Online
CNBC World is available to stream on several
TV streaming services including
FuboTV
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,and
DirecTV Stream
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. Along with the rest of
NBCUniversal's NBC and Telemundo stations, CNBC World is available on
Charter Communications's streaming service
Spectrum TV Stream
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.
Live programming
* ''
Squawk Box Asia''
* ''The China Connection''
* ''Inside India''
* ''Access Middle East''
* ''Europe Early Edition''
* ''
Squawk Box Europe''
* ''
Worldwide Exchange''
* ''Decision Time'' (CNBC Europe's programme covering the UK and ECB bank lending rates announcements)
See also
*
CNN International
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References
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