BRIEFINGS: Goodfellow named CNBC Asia CEO

<p>Mr Scott Goodfellow, who was acting president of CNBC Asia since </p><p>the departure of Mr Paul France in July, has been named CEO of the </p><p>channel. Prior to joining CNBC Asia, Mr Goodfellow was a consultant in </p><p>the television industry and was director of television at Dow Jones from </p><p>1994 to 1997. "Working with a strong team of talented colleagues, my </p><p>mission will be to take the channel to the next level, both as a </p><p>business and as a service to our viewers," said Mr Goodfellow. With 25 </p><p>years of experience in television, he has held managerial roles at NBC </p><p>News and Monitor Television. </p><p><BR><BR> </p>

Mr Scott Goodfellow, who was acting president of CNBC Asia since

the departure of Mr Paul France in July, has been named CEO of the

channel. Prior to joining CNBC Asia, Mr Goodfellow was a consultant in

the television industry and was director of television at Dow Jones from

1994 to 1997. "Working with a strong team of talented colleagues, my

mission will be to take the channel to the next level, both as a

business and as a service to our viewers," said Mr Goodfellow. With 25

years of experience in television, he has held managerial roles at NBC

News and Monitor Television.