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TV News Shows = Entertainment

The awful French TV program on sports betting (where BetFair’s Mark Davies croaked in French) reminded me of what Robert Scoble said about TV news shows.
They do not intend to educate you..
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Robert Scoble:
Last week I was on CNBC twice. Once on “Fast Money” and once on Donny Deutsch’s “The Big Idea.”
The Fast Money segment has [...]

Talking tax futures on BNN, Canada’s business channel

Except for that stupid smirk, not terrible for my first t.v. appearance.
It’s 23:45 minutes in, here.
Afterwards, I met some of the guys from CNBC’s Fast Money, who were great. I wouldn’t mind doing it again.

Producing a CNBC show = just like making sausages

Robert Scoble:
Last week I was on CNBC twice. Once on “Fast Money” and once on Donny Deutsch’s “The Big Idea.”
The Fast Money segment has been torn apart on the Internet but Roger Ehrenberg of the Information Arbitrage blog had the most intelligent analysis of it.
Here’s the key piece of the Donny Deutsch show, where we [...]

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