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Ron Insana
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Ron Insana is anchor of CNBC's "Street Signs,” (M-F, 2-3 p.m. ET) which is broadcast live from CNBC’s
global headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Most recently, Insana garnered an exclusive interview
with President George W. Bush to discuss the global economy and the war on terrorism.
Insana joined CNBC in the 1991 merger with the Financial News Network. He is a regular contributor to NBC's "Today Show," "The Nightly News with Tom Brokaw," "Imus in the Morning" and other programs on sister network MSNBC, when market activity warrants. Additionally, Insana writes a monthly column for USA TODAY entitled “Talking Business with Ron Insana.” Insana began his career in 1984 as an FNN production assistant, rising to managing editor and chief of FNN's Los Angeles bureau at the time the two networks combined. While at FNN, he was nominated for a Golden ACE Award for his role in covering the 1987 stock market crash. “Trend Watching: “How to Avoid Wall Street's Next Fads, Manias and Bubbles,” his third book, was published by Harpers Business in November, 2002. His first book, "Traders' Tales" (John Wiley), a compendium of anecdotes about Wall Street Life, was published in 1996. His second book, "The Message of the Markets," was published by Harpers Business in October 2000. Insana was nominated for a News and Documentary Emmy Award as part of NBC’s coverage of 9/11, and in 1999, Insana was named one of the top 100 business news journalists of the century by TJFR Group. Insana graduated with honors from California State University at Northridge. |