CNBC World TV Guide — Wednesday, 20 May 2026

Browse the full CNBC World TV guide for Wednesday, 20 May 2026. 30 programmes listed , including 5 tonight. US listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

00:00 1h

Inside India

News

Reports on the people and businesses in India who are helping the nation become a rising global economic force.

01:00 1h

Access Middle East

News

News stories are shared regarding nations in the Middle East and around the world, including stories related to current events and the business sector.

02:00 1h

Europe Early Edition

News

Analysis across asset classes and time zones to link the US, Asian and Middle East trade to what comes next in Europe.

03:00 3h

Squawk Box Europe

News

As the European markets prepare to open, detailed information is shared about breaking news and market movements from around the world.

Morning

06:00 1h

Morning Call

Other

The essential market intelligence that drives the trading day ahead.

07:00 1h

Generation Gamble

Sports Special

Details are shared about Gen Z consumers and social media influencers who were behind the surge of online betting, trading and gaming during the pandemic.

08:00 30m

The CNBC Conversation

Kylie Minogue Interview

Kylie Minogue

Business and political leaders open up about their personal and professional lives as they sit down for special interviews.

08:30 30m

The CNBC Conversation

Jin Xing Interview

Jin Xing

Business and political leaders open up about their personal and professional lives as they sit down for special interviews.

09:00 30m

Marketing.Media.Money

AEG Presents Interview

AEG Presents

A look at the live music promotion company AEG Presents, which highlights their festival portfolio and the importance of brand partnerships.

09:30 30m

Marketing.Media.Money

Diageo Interview

Diageo

Host Julia Chatterley shares details about chief marketing officers at some of the biggest companies, and trends in the marketing industry are discussed.

10:00 30m

CNBC Meets

Dolly Parton Interview

Dolly Parton

The show's host talks with the world's most prosperous businessmen about their roads to success, their life away from work and their philanthropy.

10:30 30m

CNBC Meets

Al Ghurair Interview

Al Ghurair

The show's host talks with the world's most prosperous businessmen about their roads to success, their life away from work and their philanthropy.

11:00 30m

The Brave Ones

S1 · E4 · Zhang Xin Interview

Zhang Xin

Zhang Xin has helped change the architectural landscape of China, growing up during the Cultural Revolution, the CEO of Soho China shares her journey.

11:30 30m

The Brave Ones

S1 · E5 · Hugh Evans Interview

Hugh Evans

Australian humanitarian Hugh Evans brings together some of the most influential artists in music for the Global Citizen Festival in his effort to end poverty.

Daytime

12:00 30m

Trailblazers

Jean Paul Gaultier's Paris Travel

Jean Paul Gaultier's Paris

Fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier reveals insights about his life and career as he showcases some of his favorite locations in Paris.

12:30 30m

Trailblazers

Andrea Bocelli's Tuscany Travel

Andrea Bocelli's Tuscany

Classical artist Andrea Bocelli showcases some of his most beloved places in Tuscany and reveals how his music is inspired by the region and his family.

13:00 30m

Sustainable Future

Dale Vince Nature

Dale Vince

Exploring how major businesses accelerate action to tackle climate change; business leaders share their insights.

13:30 30m

Sustainable Future

John Kerry Nature

John Kerry

Exploring how major businesses accelerate action to tackle climate change; business leaders share their insights.

14:00 30m

The Edge

Genomics Science

Genomics

Details are shared about the latest technological inventions in the market, including how they will affect lives and influence investments.

14:30 30m

The Edge

The Future of the Mind Science

The Future of the Mind

Details are shared about the latest technological inventions in the market, including how they will affect lives and influence investments.

15:00 1h

Generation Gamble

Sports Special

Details are shared about Gen Z consumers and social media influencers who were behind the surge of online betting, trading and gaming during the pandemic.

16:00 30m

The CNBC Conversation

Kylie Minogue Interview

Kylie Minogue

Business and political leaders open up about their personal and professional lives as they sit down for special interviews.

16:30 30m

The CNBC Conversation

Jin Xing Interview

Jin Xing

Business and political leaders open up about their personal and professional lives as they sit down for special interviews.

17:00 30m

Marketing.Media.Money

AEG Presents Interview

AEG Presents

A look at the live music promotion company AEG Presents, which highlights their festival portfolio and the importance of brand partnerships.

17:30 30m

Marketing.Media.Money

Diageo Interview

Diageo

Host Julia Chatterley shares details about chief marketing officers at some of the biggest companies, and trends in the marketing industry are discussed.

Evening

18:00 30m

Managing Asia

Trip.com Interview

Trip.com

Host Christine Tan interviews major figures in Asia's business world, and these individuals discuss how they achieved success in their field.

18:30 30m

Managing Asia

Keppel Corporation Interview

Keppel Corporation

Host Christine Tan interviews major figures in Asia's business world, and these individuals discuss how they achieved success in their field.

19:00 1h

CNBC U.S. Markets Edition

News

News reports and interviews reveal the latest insights about the markets in the United States that are shaping the business world as a whole.

20:00 3h

Squawk Box (Asia)

News

The anchors present business news, market reports and interviews with newsmakers from all over the Far East, giving viewers the information they need.

23:00 1h

The China Connection

News

News reports shed light on China's economic, technology, policy and business sectors.

Early Morning

Morning

Daytime

Evening

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