''The Money Wheel'' is a business news
television program
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aired on weekdays on the
CNBC
CNBC (formerly Consumer News and Business Channel) is an American basic cable business news channel. It provides business news programming on weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Eastern Time, while broadcasting talk sho ...
network from its inception in 1989 until 1998. Initially, ''The Money Wheel'' covered almost all of the channel's business day hours, airing continuously from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET each day.
The show's hours were later cut back to 10 a.m. to 12 noon and 2 to 3 p.m. ET as other programs were introduced to the schedule. The show gave viewers the latest market action on
Wall Street
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as the trading day progressed.
''The Money Wheel'' was hosted by many anchors of CNBC, including
Ted David
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Economics and finance
* TED spread between U.S. Treasuries and Eurodollar
Education
* ''Türk Eğitim Derneği'', the Turkish Education Association
** TED Ankara College Foundation Schools, Turkey
** Transvaal Education Depa ...
,
Felicia Taylor
Felicia Rodrica Sturt Taylor (born August 28, 1964) is a retired American anchor-correspondent who worked for CNN International's ''World Business Today'', and contributed to the Business Updates unit for CNN. She was the co-host of Retirement Liv ...
,
Bill Griffeth
Bill Griffeth is an author and retired TV news anchor.
Early life and education
In 1980, Griffeth received a bachelor's degree in journalism from California State University, Northridge. While a student there, Griffeth co-hosted a weekly intervi ...
,
Sue Herera
Sue Herera (née Susan McMahon, born November 15, 1957) is an American journalist and business news television anchor.
Early life and education
Herera was born in Spokane, Washington. She grew up in Brentwood, California, where her father was a s ...
,
Ron Insana
Ronald G. Insana (born March 31, 1961 in Buffalo, New York) is an American finance reporter, author and former hedge fund manager. He presents the ''Market Score Board Report with Ron Insana'' radio show, syndicated by Compass, and is a senior an ...
,
Terry Keenan,
John Stehr
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He retired as full-time lead ancho ...
and Kevin McCullough.
Regular segments included ''Taking Stock'' where viewers could phone-in and ask the guest analysts' recommendations on certain stocks.
As a result of CNBC's alliance with
Dow Jones Dow Jones is a combination of the names of business partners Charles Dow and Edward Jones.
Dow Jones & Company
Dow, Jones and Charles Bergstresser founded Dow Jones & Company in 1882. That company eventually became a subsidiary of News Corp, and ...
, the show was renamed ''
Market Watch
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'' in the morning and was replaced by an extended ''
Street Signs
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'' in the afternoon. At the time, most segments remained the same.
International Editions
CNBC's two main international channels,
CNBC Europe
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and
CNBC Asia
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, aired regional versions of the programme to give viewers live coverage of regional markets.
References
CNBC original programming
1989 American television series debuts
1998 American television series endings
1980s American television news shows
1990s American television news shows
1980s American television talk shows
1990s American television talk shows
Business-related television series
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