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Country | Singapore |
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Broadcast area | Asia (including Singapore and except Mainland China (residential) and North Korea) Worldwide |
Headquarters | Mapletree Business City Singapore[1] |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 1080i 16:9 HDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | NBCUniversal |
Sister channels | Universal TV New Zealand Bravo New Zealand Universal TV Australia Golf Channel DreamWorks Channel CNBC World |
History | |
Launched | 20 June 1995 |
Replaced | Asia Business News |
Links | |
Website | Official website |
CNBC Asia is a Singapore-based business news channel owned by the NBCUniversal Media Group, a subsidiary of Comcast. It is a pan-Asian branch of the U.S.-based CNBC.
The channel initially launched on 20 June 1997 out of Hong Kong. In 1998, the channel merged with Dow Jones' Asia Business News and re-located to its facilities in Singapore. The network maintains bureaus across the Asia–Pacific region.