''Squawk Alley'' was an American business news program that aired on
CNBC
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from 11:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m
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. It premiered on May 19, 2014 and ended on April 9, 2021. It was broadcast live Monday through Friday from a trading-floor set inside Post 9 at the
New York Stock Exchange
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, which is shared with ''
Squawk on the Street'' and ''
Closing Bell
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''.
History
In May 2014, CNBC announced it would launch a new hourlong program called ''Squawk Alley'' that would air at 11 a.m. Eastern Time, replacing the third hour of ''Squawk on the Street.'' It would focus on technology news and discuss the growing influence of technology innovation and investment on Wall Street and the global economy. The network named ''Squawk on the Street'' host
Carl Quintanilla, on-air tech editor
Jon Fortt
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Closing Bell, Closing Bell Overtime broadcast. He previously co-anchored ''TechCheck''. He is the creator and host of Fortt Knox, a technology, leadership ...
, and reporter
Kayla Tausche as the three co-hosts who would lead the program. ''Squawk Alley'' debuted on May 19, 2014.
In February 2017, Tausche departed the program after she became a correspondent for the network's
Washington bureau.
Morgan Brennan joined the program as a co-anchor in April 2018
but was re-assigned to ''Squawk on the Street'' in June 2020.
In February 2021, CNBC announced it would replace ''Squawk Alley'' with a new hour-long program called ''
TechCheck''. It would retain the hour's focus on technology and continue to examine both prominent names as well as emerging public companies in the field, but also broaden its scope to cover changes in different sectors including energy, gaming, transportation, and media.
Originally set to air on April 5, 2021,
the program's premiere was postponed by one week to April 12.
On-air staff
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Carl Quintanilla (2014–2021)
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Jon Fortt
Jon Fortt (born December 12, 1976) is an American journalist and the co-anchor of CNBC's
Closing Bell, Closing Bell Overtime broadcast. He previously co-anchored ''TechCheck''. He is the creator and host of Fortt Knox, a technology, leadership ...
(2014–2021)
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Kayla Tausche (2014–2017)
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Morgan Brennan (2018–2020)
See also
* ''
Squawk Box
''Squawk Box'' is an American business news television program that airs from 6 to 9 a.m. Eastern Time Zone, Eastern time on CNBC. The program is co-hosted by Joe Kernen, Rebecca Quick, Becky Quick, and Andrew Ross Sorkin. Since debuting in 19 ...
''
* ''
Squawk on the Street''
* ''
TechCheck'' (a successor to this program)
References
External links
''Squawk Alley'' official Website
{{CNBC Asia Business Day
CNBC original programming
CNBC Asia original programming
2010s American television news shows
2010s American television talk shows
2014 American television series debuts
Business-related television series