Sunday, August 7, 2011

CNBC: Substandard & Poor

CNBC downgraded for not living up to the hype "First In Business."
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Fox News is simulcasting a special FBN live biz block Sunday 9-11p hosted by Gerri Willis. CNBC goes live 8-10p.

This is hardly the first time CNBC has dropped the ball on weekend breaking biz news.

Update:  CNBC screws up heartless Treasury sec Geithner's last name in Sunday's 8p hour:

6 comments:

  1. What, and work on a weekend, or a ho;iday? Homey don't play that game. Plus they must have a hell of a union, so what if they loose all those viewers.

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  2. <span>FOX News (Neil Cavuto) and FBN were first to have the Chairman of S&P as well.  And by the way, where was the President at on Friday just before the S&P downgraded the US?  Golfing...
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  3. And this week Obama is feted at a $71,000 a plate fundraiser in Manhattan hosted by Havey Weinstein and Vogue editrix Anna Wintour.  I maintain S&P was jacked off at Obama's birthday fundraisers last week as America swirls down the economic toilet.

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  4. This is the NBC modus operandi, Jo.  How many breaking news stories are ignored on MSNBC weekends as the network blithely sticks to ancient canned programming hosted by the long-departed John S-something...

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  5. CNBC was just waiting to see what Obama wanted them to say. They couldn't go on the air until after his golf game.

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  6. CNBC didn't screw up his name.
    They were just telling him to get the H out.

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