Mumbai: Business news channel CNBC-TV18 has launched a weekly show called "Mad About Markets" that will air every Wednesday at 3.30 p.m. The show will be hosted by the anchors Ritu Singh and Mangalam Maloo who will examine the markets, explain and analyse trends, and look at social media buzz on market-related chatter. 

"Mad About Markets" will cater to millennial and GenZ viewers and keep them updated on the latest happenings in markets, business, technology by de-jargonising finance, demystifying investment trends, all in an easy to comprehend style and a snackable format, said the channel in a statement on Thursday.

Starting with ‘On Top of Mind!’ to share the headlines, the show will discuss all the ‘Yays’ and ‘Mehs’ of the top stories, and ‘The Bigger Q’ will identify the underlying trends of business and finance. Exciting segments like ‘Number Crunchhhhh’ will give an idea of how big the markets are in terms of numbers and size. ‘Quack Quack’ will explain how to read & comprehend the big news of the week, while ‘Newsreel’ will give the audience quick bytes on the stories of the week. In addition to this, the last segment ‘Viral’ will focus on what’s trending in the world of social media by sharing interesting reels and video clips.

“Mad About Markets is our latest offering that stays true to our promise of providing credible, actionable financial information. This show is unique as it attempts to connect a whole new generation of young retail investors to what matters in the markets. Sharp financial insights are delivered in a format and style that a younger demographic is familiar with," said CNBC-TV18, managing editor, Shereen Bhan. "Over the past two decades, CNBC-TV18 has helped create a culture of equity investing and we hope our new programming line-up will resonate with future investors."