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Mad Money

Mad Money is a CNBCCNBCCNBC is an American business and financial news cable channel launched by NBC in 1989; it merged with its rival FNN in 1991 and since January 2026 has been part of Versant Media Group, spun off from Comcast.Open the full entry stock-market program hosted by Jim Cramer that has aired since 2005.

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Premiere

In a fifth-anniversary retrospective, CNBC listed March 14, 2005 as the date Mad Money first aired.⁠[1]

Moves to the NYSE Trading Floor

CNBC announced that Mad Money, hosted by Jim Cramer, would broadcast from a new studio on the New York Stock Exchange trading floor from July 18, 2022, airing weeknights at 6 p.m. ET.⁠[2]

Twentieth Anniversary

TVNewser, part of Adweek, interviewed Cramer for the program’s twentieth anniversary and reported that he and the show would stay with CNBC as it moved to the company being spun off from Comcast.⁠[3]

CNBC Moves to Versant

Versant’s separation from Comcast took effect at 11:59 p.m. ET on January 2, 2026, with CNBC among its brands.⁠[4]

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Sources

  1. Mad Money's 10 Most Memorable Moments (opens in a new window)
  2. "Mad Money" to Begin Broadcasting from the Floor of the NYSE on July 18 with a New Set, a New Look… and Cramer's Signature Fiery Opinions (opens in a new window)
  3. Jim Cramer Talks SpinCo, John Oliver, and 20 Years of Mad Money (opens in a new window)
  4. Versant Has Officially Split From Comcast and NBC – Here's What It Means (opens in a new window)
  5. Mad Money with Jim Cramer (opens in a new window)
  6. Mad Money Lightning Round (opens in a new window)