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| '''Rebecca Quick''' (born ] in ]) is an on-air anchor for ]. | '''Rebecca Quick''' (born ] in ]) is an on-air anchor for ]. | ||
| In 2006, she was promoted by CNBC to replace ] as host of the CNBC signature show '']''. Haines, in turn, was moved to a later morning show, which he co-hosts. | In 2006, she was promoted by CNBC to replace the aging and obese ] as host of the CNBC signature show '']''. Haines, in turn, was moved to a later morning show, which he co-hosts. | ||
| Quick anchors the CNBC shows ''Squawk Box'' and ''Morning Call'', as well as other CNBC programs throughout the day. She is based at CNBC’s global headquarters in ]. | Quick anchors the CNBC shows ''Squawk Box'' and ''Morning Call'', as well as other CNBC programs throughout the day. She is based at CNBC’s global headquarters in ]. | ||
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Rebecca Quick (born 1972 in Indiana) is an on-air anchor for CNBC.
In 2006, she was promoted by CNBC to replace the aging and obese Mark Haines as host of the CNBC signature show Squawk Box. Haines, in turn, was moved to a later morning show, which he co-hosts.
Quick anchors the CNBC shows Squawk Box and Morning Call, as well as other CNBC programs throughout the day. She is based at CNBC’s global headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.
Education
Originally from Indiana, Quick received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Rutgers University in 1993. As an undergraduate, Quick was awarded the "Times Mirror Fellowship" from the Journalism Resources Institute at Rutgers. She also served as editor-in-chief of The Daily Targum, Rutgers' newspaper.
Wall Street Journal
Quick is a seven-year veteran of The Wall Street Journal, where she covered the Wall Street beat for CNBC as part of the network’s partnership with Dow Jones.
Prior to joining CNBC in February 2001, Quick spent three years covering the retail and e-commerce beat at the Wall Street Journal. Before that, she covered various Internet issues, ranging from online privacy to domain-name disputes, for the newspaper.
Quick also played a role in the launch of The Wall Street Journal Online in April 1996 and was the site’s International News Editor, overseeing foreign affairs coverage.
Prior to that, Quick worked at the Wall Street Journal’s overseas copy desk, where she served as a copy editor, copyreader and a research assistant.