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Daily Options Report: CNBC Ratings Tankage
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CNBC viewership plunges 50% in october. http://bit.ly/J6xiq 10/28/2009 |
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b/c a guy in a suit or a pretty lady on t.v said it, doesnt make it true. actually, it probably makes it false. http://tinyurl.com/yl3zhcs 10/28/2009 |
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RT @timothysykes CNBC viewership down 50%+ year-over-year http://bit.ly/1WkJYM they should let me bring models again: http://bit.ly/14Fn56 10/28/2009 |
CNBC Ratings Tankage
Daily Options Report —
Looks like CNBC's amazing spider sense for what viewers want continues to shine. Yes, viewership getting plowed as per Zero Hedge.
If anyone wants to know why CNBC anchors are so pale and nervous these days, look no farther. As Comcast CEO Brian Edwards considers what to keep and what to, well, cut, post his digestion of NBC Universal (assuming deal rumors are true naturally) his eyes likely cast casual nervous glances at Nielsen reports of CNBC viewership. Yet his nervousness is quite minor compared to what actual employees must be ...
Wednesday links: stale prices
Abnormal Returns —
... Randy Waldman, “The great moderation made aggregate GDP and employment numbers look good, and central bankers sincerely believed they were doing a good job. They were wrong.” (Interfluidity also Free exchange)
Have “elite universities” actually become a better deal over time? (The Stash)
CNBC ratings year over year are not pretty. (Zero Hedge also Daily Options Report, Davian ...
Wednesday Reading
The Big Picture —
... here:
• How mistaken ideas helped to bring the economy down (FT)
• Jubbak: Why big banks hate banking (MSN)
• Reflation Trade Shifting Into Reverse? (Barrons)
• Uncle Sam Adds 5% to Prices of Homes, Goldman Says (WSJ Deelopments)
• Rex Nutting: 7 hidden ways to watch economic indicators (Marketwatch)
• Bond Weakling California Shows States’ Failure to Disclose Debt (Bloomberg)
• CNBC Viewership Plunges 50% In October (Zero Hedge)
• Silicon Valley office vacancies ...
Weekend Linky Dinks
UpsideTrader —
... Wasserstein’s death will cost Lazard. Are we now Japan ? Bill Gross says we are overvalued. Lieberman to block Reid . One Trillion . Stimulus jobs way overstated. Baby Einstein doesn’t make your kids smarter after all. Get your refund. So far Grantham is right. The case for investing in commercial real estate . Einhorn’s next call won’t be as easy as Lehman. OK, just shoot me . CNBC viewership drops 50% in October. Turkey dumps the buck for trade with Turkey and Iran. GMAC ...
