Started out working in television news at NBC News
Quote: "We understand how difficult it is to build hit shows, but you just need one, and it rally can sort of change the profile of a channel․"
Quote: "[on CNBC primetime programming] "We're not dabbling․ We're not dipping our toe in․ We think we're doing compelling shows․ But this is a big-time commitment․""
As an executive producer for CNBC, he was involved in such programming as the business-themed reality show "The Profit․"
Did extensive work for VH1 before making the move to CNBC
At an NBC Press Day, he stated that the reality competition show "Crowd Rules" was inspired by the desire to bring crowd funding principals to television
Became Vice President of Primetime Alternative Programming at CNBC in early 2012