Tag archive: Cnbc

News of AT&T's purchase of T-Mobile is rippling through CTIA. Though the mood was generally light at today's carrier forum, moderator Jim Cramer (Mad Money) didn't hesitate to ask the heads of Sprint, AT&T Mobility, and Verizon Wireless some tough questions about the costs of wireless access, the wireless spectrum, and the impact the purchase of T-Mobile will have on innovation in the U.S. market. Noticeably, T-Mobile… Read More

NBC Universal and Google have announced the dissolution of their ad-sales partnership, reports Adweek. The split is a blow to Google, which is quickly moving to enter the TV space with Google TV. Under the 2008 agreement, Google has been selling ads for several NBCU channels, including CNBC, Syfi, MSNBC, Oxygen, Chiller, and Sleuth. NBCU offered advertising time from these networks to Google using the search company's TV Ads platform,… Read More

Cable news network CNBC has entered into a new partnership with the social networking service LinkedIn to add collaboration and community features to the CNBC.com Web site. Under the deal, users will be able to share CNBC articles and content with contacts via LinkedIn, and users will be able to find out which members of their social networks connect with companies they're reading about. Unlike social networking sites like FaceBook… Read More

Cable news outlet CNBC has languished in the shadows of Microsoft's MSN network since 2001, when a licensing agreement between parent company General Electric and Microsoft made it little more than a content partner for MSN and MSN Money. As of today, however, CNBC is once again running under its own power—although, in a great bit of irony, the CNBC Web site is effectively useless at the moment while in “transition.”… Read More

Cfn/CnbcMobile through which subscribers can view videoclips of the financial news produced by Cfn/Cnbc that are currently published on the Milano Finanza Internet site. The new service can be picked up by mobile telephones operating with GPRS technology (2.5G) and UMTS technology (3G). Persons interested in subscribing to the Cfn/Cnbc Mobile service can do so through their mobile telephones with a simple charge to their mobile… Read More