NEW YORK (Diya TV) —
Deep Bagchee has been appointed as the International President of CNBC, marking a significant milestone in the network’s strategic expansion. With a robust background in media and entertainment, Bagchee is set to lead CNBC’s international operations, focusing on enhancing content strategies, expanding market reach, and driving innovative initiatives.
Before joining CNBC, Bagchee held prominent roles at ITV and The Economist. At ITV, he spearheaded the company’s on-demand streaming service while serving as Chief Product Officer at The Economist. His extensive experience in the industry, particularly in content creation and distribution, positions him well to navigate the complexities of global media landscapes.
In his new role, Bagchee will oversee CNBC’s international strategy and operations in Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America, aiming to bolster the network’s presence in key markets. He will work closely with regional teams to develop and implement initiatives that align with the company’s mission of providing insightful and timely business information. Bagchee’s appointment comes at a pivotal time as CNBC looks to capitalize on emerging opportunities in the global market and strengthen its competitive edge.
Bagchee expressed his excitement about coming back to CNBC.
“I’m thrilled to return to CNBC at what is an exciting and transformative time for the media industry,” Bagchee said. “I’m looking forward to working with the talented international team as we innovate to become increasingly essential to our audiences and serve those interested in markets and global business news as well as financial wellbeing content.”