CNBC App Provides Increased Functionality with Google Assistant
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., April 5, 2018 – CNBC, First in Business Worldwide, today announced the launch of the CNBC App on Android TV.
The CNBC App on Android TV, which can be found on the Google Play Store, offers users access to a variety of CNBC's premier content. Users can live stream CNBC and watch full episodes from select Business Day programming, including "Mad Money with Jim Cramer," "Squawk Alley" and "Fast Money," and Primetime shows, such as "Secret Lives of the Super Rich," "The Profit" and "Jay Leno's Garage" by logging in through their pay-TV provider. Users can also discover short form video content from an assortment of curated playlists without having to authenticate.
Users can easily find content using the Google Assistant, which allows them to search by CNBC programs, anchors/reporters and primetime talent as well as topics and people of interest. Additionally, users can speak commands such as "Play 'Squawk Alley'," to play content directly through the CNBC App.
Users can access CNBC programming through a variety of digital platforms including PCs, mobile devices, tablets and apps. To learn more about CNBC's digital products, go to: https://www.cnbc.com/digital-products/.
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About CNBC:
With CNBC in the U.S., CNBC in Asia Pacific, CNBC in Europe, Middle East and Africa, and CNBC World, CNBC is the recognized world leader in business news and provides real-time financial market coverage and business information to more than 409 million homes worldwide, including more than 91 million households in the United States and Canada. CNBC also provides daily business updates to 400 million households across China. The network's 15 live hours a day of business programming in North America (weekdays from 4:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. ET) is produced at CNBC's global headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., and includes reports from CNBC News bureaus worldwide. CNBC at night features a mix of new reality programming, CNBC's highly successful series produced exclusively for CNBC and a number of distinctive in-house documentaries.
CNBC Digital delivers more than 50 million multi-platform unique visitors each month. CNBC.com provides real-time financial market news and information to CNBC's investor audience. CNBC Make It is a digital destination focused on making you smarter about how you earn, save and spend your money by zeroing in on careers, leadership, entrepreneurship and personal finance.
CNBC has a vast portfolio of digital products across a variety of platforms including: CNBC.com; CNBC PRO, the premium, integrated desktop/mobile service that provides live access to CNBC programming, exclusive video content and global market data and analysis; a suite of CNBC mobile products including the CNBC Apps for iOS, Android and Windows devices; and additional products such as the CNBC App for the Apple Watch and Apple TV.
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