Erin Burnett Profile, Biography, About

ERIN BURNETT
"Squawk on the Street" Co-Anchor
"Street Signs" Anchor

Erin Burnett anchors CNBC's "Street Signs" (2-3 pm ET) and co-anchors CNBC's "Squawk on the Street," (9-11 am ET) with Mark Haines. She also appears regularly on NBC's "Today" and "Meet the Press" and is a contributor on MSNBC's "Morning Joe".

Erin Burnett is focused on global business reporting. Burnett has hosted her live shows from five different continents and all of the BRICs. She's also filed special reports from Iraq, Libya, Egypt, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Her work includes several primetime documentaries, "India Rising: The New Empire," "City of Money and Mystery," "The Russian Gamble," "On Assignment: Iraq" and "Dollars & Danger: Africa, The Final Investment Frontier."

Burnett is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and was selected as one of Fortune's Top 40 Under 40 in 2009.

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Fortune's 40 Business Leaders Under 40

20 Oct 2011

Fortune magazine reveals its hottest young stars in business, including Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who tops the list. A look at the others who made the list, with Leigh Gallagher, Fortune assistant managing editor.

Erin Burnett on Haines' Passing 25 May 2011
Former CNBC anchor Erin Burnett shares her memories about working with Mark Haines.
CNBC Remembers Mark Haines 25 May 2011
CNBC anchors and reporters remember their work with Mark Haines, who passed away unexpectedly at the age of 65.
Haines 25 May 2011
CNBC's Jane Wells remembers Mark Haines, along with the rest of the CNBC news team.
Stop Trading: Jim Cramer's Goodbye to Erin Burnett 06 May 2011
CNBC's Jim Cramer remembering last year's flash crash; how to trade today's market, and a final farewell to Erin Burnett.
Call to the Floor: Direct Edge 06 May 2011
One year after the market's "flash crash", are we any safer? William O'Brien, Direct Edge CEO provides insight.

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ERIN BURNETT ON CNBC TV

On Assignment: Iraq
CNBC’s Erin Burnett takes a unique inside look at business in the war-torn nation of Iraq.

Banking on Geithner

Is our financial system more stable today than it was a year ago? Where is our money going? On September 10th, we take those questions to Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, in his first town hall event.

Dollars & Danger: Africa, The Final Investing Frontier

Africa may be the investing opportunity of a lifetime. CNBC's Erin Burnett travels to the world's richest continent, to find out why some investors believe the rewards are worth the risks.

The Russian Gamble

Russia is on the front lines of the global financial crisis. With stocks in freefall and oil prices plunging, the country is fighting to save it's superpower status and military might.

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