Wald Boosts Business at CNBC

摘要

Jonathan Wald was already planning to return to producing TV news when Hurricane Katrina hit last year. The storm just sped up his timetable. The Emmy-winning former NBC News producer had been developing an evening-news program for CNBC for a December launch. But with the waters rising in New Orleans on Aug. 31, CNBC President Mark Hoffman phoned Wald on Long Island, N.Y., where he was vacationing with his family. Could he have a newscast ready by 7 p.m.?