THE PLAYER WILL PREMIERE ON CNBC ON JUNE 25TH

(ALL TIMES ARE IN ET)

"The Player" will premiere on CNBC on Friday, June 25th at 8pm.

The film will repeat that evening at 11pm, pre-empting "Mad Money".

"The Player" (1992) - A callous studio executive (Tim Robbins) is blackmailed by a rejected screenwriter, entangling him in a plot more dramatic than any of his movies.

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