{"id":255,"date":"2012-05-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-15T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jonbonjovisoulfoundation.sparkart.wpengine.com\/?p=251"},"modified":"2012-05-15T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-15T07:00:00","slug":"tune-in-to-watch-an-exclusive-interview-with-jon-bon-jovi-on-cnbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jbjsf.org\/news\/2012\/05\/15\/tune-in-to-watch-an-exclusive-interview-with-jon-bon-jovi-on-cnbc\/","title":{"rendered":"Tune In to Watch an Exclusive Interview with Jon Bon Jovi on CNBC"},"content":{"rendered":"

London, 2 May 2012 **\u2013 CNBC, the leading business and financial news network, launches the second season of its successful CNBC Meets program with an exclusive interview with global rock icon and philanthropist Jon Bon Jovi, which premiers on **Wednesday, 16th May at 10.00pm BST<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The CNBC Meets series features up close and personal interviews with some of the world\u2019s most successful people and asks them how they have achieved success in their career, their home life and about their commitments to philanthropy.<\/p>\n

The second series kicks off with an exclusive interview with one of the world\u2019s most successful artists, Jon Bon Jovi. His band Bon Jovi, formed in 1983, has become one of the most successful rock bands in the world, selling over 130 million albums, performing in over 50 countries for over 34 million fans, and whose last two world tours outsold the likes of Justin Bieber, Kanye West and Katy Perry combined.<\/p>\n

In this exclusive and rare interview, Jon Bon Jovi reveals to CNBC Meets presenter Tania Bryer, his passion and dedication to his philanthropic work and takes Tania on a tour of a Philadelphia neighborhood that is one of the many affordable housing projects helmed by the Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation<\/strong> (jbjsf.org<\/a>). In a candid interview, Jon talks about his childhood, his breakthrough into the music business and how he manages his \u2018Day Job\u2019 and family life.<\/p>\n

Filmed on location in Red Bank, New Jersey, at the site of the JBJ Soul Kitchen and on the streets of Philadelphia, the viewer will gain an insight into the real Jon Bon Jovi as he gives an incredibly honest interview revealing the man behind the rock star image.<\/p>\n

The program also features interviews with Jon\u2019s inspiration and mentor, Sister Mary Scullion, co-founder of Project H.O.M.E.<\/a>, and a sit down interview with President Bill Clinton, a close personal friend and supporter of Jon\u2019s foundation.<\/p>\n

For more information on the interview, air dates, & times, visit CNBC’s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

First transmission date:16th May 2012, 10.00pm BST.<\/strong> Program will air on each of CNBC\u2019s regional networks in the US; Europe, Middle East and Africa; and in Asia-Pacific.<\/p>\n

Asia-Pacific: 12-13 May (SIN\/HK time)<\/strong>
\nSat 1200, 1900
\nSun 0200, 0800, 2100
\nMon 0400<\/p>\n

Australia 12-13 May (AEST)<\/strong>
\nSat 2200
\nSun 0600, 1300, 2100
\nMon 0600<\/p>\n

United States (EST)<\/strong>
\nCNBC World
\nSat, May 19 at 1930, 2230
\nSun, May 20 at 0730
\nWed, May 23 at 1030<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jon Bon Jovi, Board Chairman of the JBJ Soul Foundation, will be featured on CNBC Meets this Wednesday, May 16th. During part of this interview, Jon discusses the JBJ Soul Kitchen, the Soul Foundation, and takes a look back as he tours the Philadelphia neighborhood of our first project.<\/i><\/p>\n

Exclusive Interview to Premier on 16th May at 10:00pm BST<\/b><\/p>\n

Global Rock Icon Talks Music, Philanthropy and Family; Receives Praise from Former President Bill Clinton<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29,8,13],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n