Yahoo! and CNBC, Join in Global Website Content Distribution Agreement

Updated on Friday, December 21st, 2007 at 10:30 am

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Sunnyvale, California - (Cheap Web Hosting Directory) - December 21, 2007 - Search and media company, Yahoo!’s Finance division, the Internet’s #1 financial website, has entered into an agreement to distribute content from CNBC, CNBC Europe, CNBC Asia, and CNBC.com to users in the United States and worldwide.

Mark Hoffman, President of CNBC offered, ”This agreement brings together two global market leaders to meet the growing demand for online business and financial information. This alliance draws on the strength of CNBC’s global assets and expands the reach of our unparalleled content to Yahoo! Finance’s worldwide user base. It reaffirms our commitment to providing fast, accurate, actionable and unbiased information to our audience.”

The announcement represents CNBC’s first global online alliance, and Yahoo!’s first global finance video agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, CNBC will provide video clips from its global networks and articles from CNBC.com. The content will be available to Yahoo! Finance users in the U.S., and will also be available to Yahoo!’s 21 international financial news sites. The video clips will encompass commentary and analysis of the day’s top business stories, pre-market opening buzz, interviews, investing and stock-picking segments from CNBC programs including >Mad Money w/Jim Cramer and Fast Money and international market news and analysis from CNBC Europe and CNBC Asia.

Scott Moore, Senior Vice President and head of media, at Yahoo! noted, ”In an increasingly globalized economy, it’s essential that Yahoo! Finance offer investors news from the major global financial markets. The addition of CNBC video content will help Yahoo! Finance users from around the world make more informed financial decisions.”

CNBC provides real-time financial market coverage and business information to approximately 400 million homes worldwide, including more than 95 million households in the United States and Canada. The network’s Business Day programming (weekdays from 5:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. ET) is produced at CNBC’s headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., and also includes reports from CNBC news bureaus worldwide. Additionally, CNBC viewers can manage their individual investment portfolios and gain additional in-depth information from on-air reports.

Yahoo! Inc. is a global Internet brand and one of the most trafficked Internet destinations worldwide. Yahoo! is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

To learn more, please visit: www.yahoo.com.

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