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"Greedy Bastards": A Review of Dylan Ratigan's views on the Financial Crisis
Monday, November 21, 2011 - 12:31am | 1039Read More...Dylan Ratigan, MSNBC's financial expert, has written a book about how markets have become perverse. It is an interesting example of how strange “competition” has become. One oddity presented itself on the cover of the package in which the book arrived. The cover proclaimed “Simon & Schuster...
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CNBC's Fast Money Seeing Ratings Decline
Wednesday, June 30, 2010 - 5:22pm | 357Read More...CNBC's post-market show, Fast Money, has seen its ratings decline precipitously on a year over year basis. As ZeroHedge has noted, 2Q 2020 is down 28% in the key 25-54 age demographic compared to 2Q 2009. Comprehensive viewership has declined by 7% yr/yr. Insiders have told Benzinga that the...
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Could Former CNBC’er Be the Cure For Olbermann’s Ratings Plunge?
Tuesday, June 29, 2010 - 5:22pm | 411Read More...That’s the buzz of the industry as Keith Olbermann’s downward trend in the ratings continues based on the 2Q cable news ratings which are out today. According to Business Insider, Olbermann is down double digits for FIVE consecutive quarters in the advertiser friendly lucrative 25-54 demo that are...
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Viewers Tuning Out CNBC
Friday, June 4, 2010 - 10:33am | 297Read More...Competition is heating up in the business news segment. The May Nielsen numbers suggest that CNBC's ratings are being squeezed by the likes of Fox Business Network. The substantial stock market sell off in May, which was the worst in nearly 50 years, may also have contributed to lower numbers at...
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Dylan Ratigan Apologizes On Air
Wednesday, December 23, 2009 - 10:27am | 122Read More...Dylan Ratigan, former host of CNBC's popular financial advice series, “Fast Money” and now with MSNBC, has issued an apology for a live confrontation with congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Schultz is a Democrat from Florida who appeared on the show “Morning Meeting” to discuss the health...
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A Four Step Plan To Fix US Banking
Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 10:28am | 159Read More...To put a stop to corruption and the ongoing banking slump in the US, Dylan Ratigan takes a simple people’s survey and comes up with a solution that will focus more on taxpayers, investors, innovators, workers and do more social good. First and foremost would be to provide transparency and dig up...






