CharlesGasparino

Gasparino: 'It is My Job to Turn This Into a Barroom Brawl' with CNBC

admin — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:54:27 +0000

Jeff Poor

A little competition is good for consumers, right? If that’s the case, it looks promising for consumers of cable business news.

Former CNBC on-air-editor, now the senior contributor for the Fox Business Network, Charles Gasparino vows to provide just that. Gasparino appeared on the Feb. 22 broadcast of FBN’s “Imus in the Morning” and explained why he made the move.

Brokaw: Financial Crisis Helps Obama

admin — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:02:59 +0000

Jeff Poor

The media have decided the economic distress helps Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama, Ill.

Former ‘Nightly News’ and current “Meet the Press’ anchor Tom Brokaw reinforced this point on CNBC’s Oct. 13 “Power Lunch.” According to Brokaw, Obama is doing well in the midst of this financial crisis thanks to populist sentiment on “Main Street.”

Networks, Once Silent on Fannie Mae, Blame Capitalism for Debacle

admin — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:10:51 +0000

Julia A. Seymour

As politicians point fingers over who created the financial mess that has taken down major Wall Street players and resulted in the government takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the broadcast media’s role in the disaster has been largely overlooked.

It was the TV news media that practically ignored mounting problems – including accounting scandals – at Fannie Mae and her brother Freddie Mac until it was too late.