BRIEFINGS: CNBC distribution surged in 2000

<p>CNBC's penetration jumped to 18.1 million in the first month of </p><p>2000, having reached its target of more than 18 million at the end of </p><p>last year. </p><p><BR><BR> </p>

CNBC's penetration jumped to 18.1 million in the first month of

2000, having reached its target of more than 18 million at the end of

last year.