Towards the end of his contract at CNBC, he presented The leaders, an interview series. Posted on July 4, 2022 by . Simon Hobbs is a British-born journalist who became an American citizen in 2018. All Rights Reserved. [17]. "House must act on #ENDA. Simon Hobbs, an anchor for CNBC for the past 18 years, announced Friday that he is leaving the business news network. ", New York Times columnist Jim Stewart (left), who has written about openly gay company CEOs, shakes his head disapprovingly during an awkward silence after CNBC Squawk on the Street co-host Simon Hobbs (second from right) mistakenly outs Apple CEO Tim Cook. Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Simon Hobbs Leaving CNBC - adweek.com CNBC's Simon Hobbs is selling Chelsea pad - New York Post And anchored two seasons of 'Executive Vision' sponsored by Credit Suisse. We charge one, clear transparent fee. Simon Hobbs Awarded International TV Presenter of the Year It's embarrasing and cringeworthy to watch her sit there while debate and discussion goes on around her which she is simply unable to contribute to due to her apparent ignorance of the subject. why did simon hobbs leave cnbc - Svm-med.com Every day, Simon has brought energy, enthusiasm and perspective to our programming, writes Deogun. He was co-presenter of Squawk on the Street. A CNBC host was accused of outing Apple CEO Tim Cook as gay but whether he did may actually depend on your definition of "out." Cook doesn't confirm or deny details of his personal life. We want to hear from you. Simon Hobbs is leaving CNBC after 18 years - Talking Biz News . Simon can be seen at 5pm CET each week day, only on CNBC Europe. The action really heats up around 2:50 when Hobbs tells Cramer, "You told people to buy Bear Stearns!". [15][16], In 2009 CNBC relocated him to their USA headquarters to prevent him from relaunching rival Bloomberg TV. [38], His last day on CNBC U.S. was July 29, 2016.[39]. The CNBC co-anchor spoke too soon during a live segment of "Squawk on the Street" Friday when he accidentally outed Apple CEO Tim Cook.