'Reliable Sources' guests discuss Bartiromo
Howard Kurtz, the media reporter for the Washington Post and host of CNN’s “Reliable Sources,” had a panel of journalists discuss the ethics of CNBC anchor Maria Bartiromo accepting a plane ride on the...
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Bloomberg M&A reporter leaves for WSJ
Nikki Finke is reporting on her blog that Bloomberg News mergers & acquisitions reporter Dana Cimilluca is leaving the wire service to go to The Wall Street Journal. Finke wrote, “His quitting Friday caused...
Biz media have bigger ethical issues than being cozy with sources
TheDeal.com executive editor Yvette Kantrow wants to know why the media has gotten so up in arms about CNBC anchor Maria Bartiromo taking a trip on the Citigroup jet when there appear to be...
A cross between "Squawk Box" and "SNL"
New York Times reporter Michael de la Merced examined the phenomenon of three-month-old WallStrip, the new web site that posts a video of a stock each day, in Friday’s paper. De la Merced wrote,...
WSJ ad campaign targets women, young readers
Katherine Seelye of the New York Times takes a look at the Wall Street Journal’s new ad campaign in Thursday’s paper. One of the ads features singer Sheryl Crow Seelye wrote, “As it happens,...
Former analyst Blodget slams Cramer show
Former tech stocks analyst Henry Blodget, writing on Slate, takes aim at Jim Cramer and his CNBC show “Mad Money” for dispensing bad investment advice. Blodget wrote, “The more I thought about Cramer, the...
Vocal minority wants stock listings back
Maria Aspan in the New York Times writes that the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal, after cutting their stock listings, brought back some of those statistics after a vocal minority complained. Aspan...
CNBC's coverage is cozy to business
David Carr writes in the Monday New York Times that what Maria Bartiromo did by flying in the Citigroup corporate jet is typical for a media outlet that has cozied up to its beat....
Problems with NY Times' biz section freelancer
New York Times public editor Barney Calame writes in his Sunday column about ethical problems related to a freelancer who has been writing regularly for the paper’s business section. The writer, John Biggs, wrote...
New president of NY Financial Writers elected
Sheila Mullan, a senior bond reporter at Market News International, was elected president of the New York Financial Writers Association earlier this week. Mullan, who covers the U.S. Treasury bond market, had been vice...
