On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 9:23 PM Doug Eastick <[email protected]> wrote:
> Up until earlier this year, I only knew Richard Quest as the CNN guy on > New Years Eve that reported from the Olive Garden at Times Square. > When I heard him talking about economy and markets, it caught me off guard. > Frankly, although I haven’t seen the NYE show, he seems like he’d be out of his depth at Olive Garden. He’s like the lovechild of Jeremy Clarkson and Piers Morgan... who has been hit on the head... a lot. > > > On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 8:28 PM Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 3:51 PM Joe Hass <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I find this take interesting, because the few times I've caught CNBC >>> when I'm out and about, I've always thought they are so in the tank for >>> corporate America while trying to pretend they're not as to be insultive to >>> my intelligence. I'm not advocating for socialists interviewing >>> capitalists, but it's so obvious to me that they're pulling punches that >>> it's borderline kayfabe. I've never quite figured out who their audience is >>> supposed to be: investors who are too cheap to get the cable package that >>> includes Bloomberg, I guess? >>> >> >> Well Bloomberg streams free. >> >> CNBC has a good mix that might actually be a reasonable representation of >> people pro and con. The one aspect they do seem to value (just short of >> idolize) are venture capitalists, but they have yet to convince me of they >> don’t do more harm than good. >> >> In terms of their audience, I suspect they generally attract >> mid-management suits who aspire to be more. I listen to them on my >> satellite radio at work because nearly everything in the news right now >> relates directly to the economy, and the other networks consider reporting >> the DJI as exemplary financial journalism. Planet Money is too fluffy, and >> although a like Marketplace... I think I’m outgrowing it. So that leaves >> CNBC. >> >> >> >>> On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 12:40 PM Kevin M. <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I saw this trending on the Tweety Box. I prefer CNBC’s morning and >>>> early afternoon lineup specifically because crap like this doesn’t happen. >>>> The whole point of the network is to deliver economic news and opinion in >>>> the context of current events. With the exception of Jim Cramer, they don’t >>>> do a bad job of that. FoxBusiness is bad at it, and CNN’s chief economist >>>> Richard Quest makes Jim Cramer seem lucid and reasonable. >>>> >>>> On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 10:35 AM Joe Hass <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> And here's the video, from Daily Beast: >>>>> https://www.thedailybeast.com/cnbc-anchor-andrew-ross-sorkin-explodes-at-pro-trump-colleague-joe-kernen-you-abused-your-position >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 10:44 AM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Andrew Ross Sorkin (I'm sure he's still with the NYT?) and Joe Kernen >>>>>> are officially anchors of "Squawk Box", but for a brief stretch this >>>>>> morning they were going at one another like a rightie host and leftie >>>>>> caller over the virus death toll... picture, sadly no video... >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/andrew-ross-sorkin-joe-kernan-cnbc-coronavirus-deaths-1234617140/ >>>>>> (link) >>>>>> >>>>>> B >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/9efdebdd-7bab-4240-8f91-ced869b515af%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/9efdebdd-7bab-4240-8f91-ced869b515af%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CABru7%2BfX2qvpUkcAHrw7bqyuaZc6qPLj_3W6WQzEYndaj8js3g%40mail.gmail.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CABru7%2BfX2qvpUkcAHrw7bqyuaZc6qPLj_3W6WQzEYndaj8js3g%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> Kevin M. 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