MacPhoenix: BlogAlways the blogsmaid, never the blogMSNBC can't report financial news very accurately- January 23, 2008 Two headlines on the very same MSNBC page at the same time (as of 10:45 AM). This one is at the top: Wall Street seesaws in early trading Stocks slump at opening bell amid continuing investor uneasiness before bouncing back. Emphasis mine. This one is further down, but reflects the current trend: Wall Street tumbles for a second day Wall Street tumbled again Wednesday, with investors uneasy about the health of the economy and earnings after disappointing reports from big names..http://www.macphoenix.com/creative/blog/archives/2008/01/msnbc_cant_report_financial_news_... Reality TV- January 18, 2008 Tom Tomorrow crystalizes my vague thoughts on television: Basically, the networks are training me not to watch their programs until after they&8217;ve been cancelled and released on DVD. I&8217;m no MBA, but it seems like a short-sighted business strategy to me. I mean, consider the case of Firefly. The Fox network was sitting on what, in retrospect, could clearly have been the next major sci-fi franchise, with years of syndication and spinoffs and action figures and all the rest. But...http://www.macphoenix.com/creative/blog/archives/2008/01/reality_tv.html |