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Becky Quick
Becky Quick
	Becky Quick, 2006-05-17
Born	July 18, 1972 (age 52); Indiana
Status	Married to
Occupation(s)	CNBC's Squawk Box co-anchor, former writer
Family	Mother, geologist father, three younger brothers
Website	http://www.cnbc.com/id/15837996/

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Rebecca Quick (born July 18, 1972), nicknamed Becky, is an American television journalist/newscaster, co-anchorwoman of CNBC's financial news show Squawk Box. Quick is currently based at CNBC’s New Jersey headquarters. She is also a fill-in as the anchor on the CNBC post-market wrap-up show Fast Money.

Quick graduated from Rutgers University in 1993 with a BA in Political Science, and was editor-in-chief of The Daily Targum. As an undergraduate, Quick was awarded the Times Mirror Fellowship from the Journalism Resources Institute at Rutgers. Prior to her employment at CNBC, she covered retail and e-commerce industry topics for the The Wall Street Journal, and helped launch the paper's website in April 1996.^[2] Quick served as the site’s International News Editor, overseeing foreign affairs coverage.

Quick grew up in Indiana, Texas, and Oklahoma as her geologist father and his family followed "booms" in oil production. The family ultimately settled in Medford, New Jersey.^[1] She now lives in Haworth, New Jersey.^[1] She is currently married to the producer of Squawk Box [1]. Squawk Box aired a You Tube video of a tribute song made about Becky on June 3, 2009, which has prompted some questions about the network's concern for the safety of their anchors. [2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Cahillane, Kevin (2006-01-22). "TELEVISION; Her Fans Are Devoted. Maybe a Little Too Devoted". The New York Times. New York City, NY: The New York Times Company. Retrieved 2008-07-10.
^ "Rebecca Quick", CNBC, accessed July 10, 2008 at 1:43 EST.

External links

CNBC: Becky Quick Page at CNBC.com
CNBC: Becky Quick iam.cnbc.com Interview
Becky Quick, a fan website
Becky Quick Tribute by 40 Watt Moon

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[nyt-quick-1] Cahillane, Kevin (2006-01-22). "TELEVISION; Her Fans Are Devoted. Maybe a Little Too Devoted". The New York Times. New York City, NY: The New York Times Company. Retrieved 2008-07-10.

[2] "Rebecca Quick", CNBC, accessed July 10, 2008 at 1:43 EST.

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-'''Rebecca Quick''' (born July 18, 1972), nicknamed '''Becky,''' is an [[United States|American]] [[television]] [[news presenter|journalist/newscaster]], co-[[anchorwoman]] of [[CNBC]]'s financial [[news show]] ''[[Squawk Box]].''  Quick is currently based at CNBC’s [[New Jersey]] headquarters. She is also a fill-in as the anchor on the CNBC post-market wrap-up show ''[[Fast Money (CNBC)|Fast Money]]''.
+'''Rebecca Quick''' (born July 18, 1972), nicknamed '''Becky''', is an [[United States|American]] [[television]] [[news presenter|journalist/newscaster]], co-[[anchorwoman]] of [[CNBC]]'s financial [[news show]] ''[[Squawk Box]]''.  Quick is currently based at CNBC’s [[New Jersey]] headquarters. She is also a fill-in as the anchor on the CNBC post-market wrap-up show ''[[Fast Money (CNBC)|Fast Money]]''.
-Quick is a graduate of [[Rutgers University]] (a 1993 [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]] in [[political science]]) and was [[editor-in-chief]] there of ''[[The Daily Targum]].''  As an undergraduate, Quick was awarded a Times Mirror Fellowship from the Journalism Resources Institute at Rutgers.  Prior to her employment at CNBC, Quick covered retail and e-commerce industry topics for the  ''[[The Wall Street Journal]],'' helping to launch the paper's website in April 1996.<ref>"[http://www.cnbc.com/id/15837996 Rebecca Quick]", ''CNBC'', accessed July 10, 2008 at 1:43 EST.</ref>  Quick served as the site’s international news editor, overseeing foreign affairs coverage.
+Quick graduated from [[Rutgers University]] in 1993 with a [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]] in [[Political Science]], and was [[editor-in-chief]] of ''[[The Daily Targum]].'' As an undergraduate, Quick was awarded the Times Mirror Fellowship from the Journalism Resources Institute at Rutgers. Prior to her employment at CNBC, she covered retail and e-commerce industry topics for the ''[[The Wall Street Journal]]'', and helped launch the paper's website in April 1996.<ref>"[http://www.cnbc.com/id/15837996 Rebecca Quick]", ''CNBC'', accessed July 10, 2008 at 1:43 EST.</ref> Quick served as the site’s International News Editor, overseeing foreign affairs coverage.
-Quick grew up in [[Indiana]], [[Texas]] and [[Oklahoma]] as her [[geologist]] father and his family followed "booms" in oil production.  The family ultimately settled in [[Medford, New Jersey]].<ref name="nyt-quick" /> She now lives in [[Haworth, New Jersey]].<ref name="nyt-quick" /> She is currently married to the producer of Squawk Box [http://gawker.com/5134628/cnbc-proud-as-a-peacock-about-nepotism]. (Quick was previously married.) Squawk Box aired a [[You Tube]] video of a tribute song made about Becky on June 3, 2009, which has prompted some questions about the network's concern for the safety of their anchors. [http://dealbreaker.com/2009/06/so-this-happened-1.php]
+Quick grew up in [[Indiana]], [[Texas]], and [[Oklahoma]] as her [[geologist]] father and his family followed "booms" in oil production.  The family ultimately settled in [[Medford, New Jersey]].<ref name="nyt-quick" /> She now lives in [[Haworth, New Jersey]].<ref name="nyt-quick" /> She is currently married to the producer of Squawk Box [http://gawker.com/5134628/cnbc-proud-as-a-peacock-about-nepotism]. Squawk Box aired a [[You Tube]] video of a tribute song made about Becky on June 3, 2009, which has prompted some questions about the network's concern for the safety of their anchors. [http://dealbreaker.com/2009/06/so-this-happened-1.php]
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