Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorCNBC, the business-news cable outlet not known for making big changes to its daytime programing lineup, is doing just that.The NBCUniversal-owned network intends to replace “Squawk Alley,” a technology-focused hour that has been slotted at 11 a.m.
since May of 2014, with “TechCheck,” an hour with similar focus.The hour will be CNBC’s first that is anchored from both the east and west coasts.
Jon Fortt and Carl Quintanilla, who have been anchoring “Squawk Alley,” will continue to hold forth from CNBC’s New Jersey studios, while Deirdre Bosa will join from California.
Julia Boorstin, CNBC’s senior media and entertainment reporter will also take part regularly from Los Angeles. CNBC reporters including Josh.
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