CNBC Asia also announced two appointments which coincided with the
launch of the satcaster's Australian operation.
Ms Melanie Hardy has been named advertising manager and Ms Samantha
Thomas as account manager. The pair, who are Sydney-based, will oversee
Australia and international sales.
Ms Hardy was previously account manager at Fairfax' BRW Magazine. Ms
Thomas was most recently part of the sales team of Nine Network and WIN
Television Network.