Categories: OLD Media Moves

CNBC spoofed on “Saturday Night Live”

The opening of “Saturday Night Live” this past weekend was a spoof of the Republican presidential candidate debate hosted by CNBC last week.

Here is a screen grab where you see two comedians playing the part of CNBC’s Maria Bartiromo and John Harwood.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.