Felix Gillette of the New York Observer profiles CNBC‘s Dennis Kneale, who recently has taken to the air to criticize the bloggers who have attacked him.
“‘During the day, it’s like what’s happening and what does it mean right then,’ said Mr. Kneale. ‘But at nighttime, there’s a chance to say, ‘Wait a minute, take a breath. No more emails, no more texts, no more headlines. Let’s decide what makes us happy.’’
“And, more importantly, what makes you mad.
“Over the years, picking a fight with another member of the media has proven to be a reliable staple of the cable news genre. But historically, the strategy has been to ‘punch up’ at a bigger target, not to beat down on pygmy bloggers struggling at the lower rungs of the trade.”
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