Donny Deutsch

Cablers in the News: Wolf, Bret, Shep & Greta - Posted July 27, 2009
• Get personal with CNN's Wolf Blitzer in the latest Reader's Digest. The Situation Room anchor is currently reading Tom Ricks' "The Gamble," his morning reading list includes Politico, HuffPost, Drudge, WaPo and NYT (online), he loves "Entourage" and- our personal fave Wolf fun fact- he's currently listening to Coldplay, Earth,... [FishBowlDC]

Cablers in the News: Wolf, Bret, Shep & Greta - Posted July 27, 2009
• Get personal with CNN's Wolf Blitzer in the latest Reader's Digest. The Situation Room anchor is currently reading Tom Ricks' "The Gamble," his morning reading list includes Politico, HuffPost, Drudge, WaPo and NYT (online), he loves "Entourage" and- our personal fave Wolf fun fact- he's currently listening to Coldplay, Earth,... [FishBowlDC]

Donny Deutsch Anchoring on MSNBC - Posted July 27, 2009
First, CNBC exile Dylan Ratigan got two hours of MSNBC's morning programming, now Donny Deutsch is bookending dayside as he fills in this week for vacationing David Shuster on the 4-6pmET block. About whether this may lead to more permanent anchor role, an MSNBC insider says not to read too much into... [TVNewser]

Now It's Official: Morning Joe "Brewed By Starbucks" - Posted June 1, 2009
For more than a year, TVNewser readers have wondered whether the Starbucks coffee seen on the Morning Joe set was part of some product placement deal. The answer was always "no" — until today. The show and the the coffee company have formed a "marketing relationship," in a deal estimated at... [TVNewser]

Celebrating The "Superior Species" - Posted April 27, 2009
Meredith Vieira is a BFOM: a "Big Fan of Matrix." The Today show anchor not only emceed this year's Matrix Awards, honoring extraordinary achievements by women in the communications industry, she is also a past winner. "This is a room full of such accomplished women, it's a little mind-boggling," Vieira told TVNewser... [TVNewser]

MSNBC Producers Asked Not To Highlight Cramer/Stewart - Posted March 13, 2009
A TVNewser tipster tells us MSNBC producers were asked not to incorporate the Jim Cramer/Jon Stewart interview into their shows today. In fact, the only time it came up on MSNBC was during the White House briefing, when a member of the press corps asked Press Secretary Robert Gibbs if Pres.... [TVNewser]

MSNBC Producers Asked Not To Highlight Cramer/Stewart - Posted March 13, 2009
A TVNewser tipster tells us MSNBC producers were asked not to incorporate the Jim Cramer/Jon Stewart interview into their shows today. In fact, the only time it came up on MSNBC was during the White House briefing, when a member of the press corps asked Press Secretary Robert Gibbs if Pres.... [TVNewser]

Power Lunch Town Hall - Posted February 12, 2009
Today CNBC's Power Lunch devotes its first hour to a Town Hall from CNBC headquarters devoted to the financial crisis and where Americans should invest now. (We're told the mattress is not an option.) Power Lunch anchors Bill Griffeth, Sue Herera, Michelle Caruso-Cabrera and Dennis Kneale will be joined by Jim Cramer... [TVNewser]

Charlie Gasparino Really Doesn't Want To Have This Bonus Debate - Posted January 29, 2009
CNBC's Charlie Gasparino has a habit of saying exactly what's on his mind, and today that meant dropping an f-bomb. Responding to a sarcastic remark by Donny Deutsch about executive bonuses, Gasparino let loose: Gasparino: The bonus question, we shouldn't be talking about it. It's a stupid, fucking...it's a stupid debate. Deutsch: Wow,... [TVNewser]

Around the MB Blogs - Posted December 11, 2008
• AgencySpy's Matt Van Hoven reports on a juicy Page Six story re: CNBC's Donny Deutsch and a married woman. • FishbowlDC's Patrick Gavin has more details on a Chris Matthews decision delay. • Galleycat's Jason Boog writes about lagging holiday book sales as reported by Nielsen BookScan (although Bill O'Reilly's is still... [TVNewser]

The Big Idea Shelved - Posted December 4, 2008
Breaking: The cuts affecting NBCU are hitting CNBC this morning. TVNewser has learned The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch has been put on hiatus, but not canceled. An insider with knowledge of the situation tells TVNewser the idea of a "success show" is not right in this economic climate. The show... [TVNewser]

Who's Scared Shitless at CNBC? - Posted December 1, 2008
In this week's Broadcasting & Cable cover story, Marisa Guthrie writes about the challenges facing CNBC. Despite record ratings due to months of Wall Street volatility, managers are now involved in "the messy business of trimming the network's budget." ...the network is now in the process of slashing as much as... [TVNewser]

CNBC to Extend Live Programming Tonight - Posted November 20, 2008
Due to today's 444 point Dow drop, CNBC will stay live tonight with CNBC Reports from 7pmET-11pmET. On the Money at 9pm and The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch at 10pm are being preempted.... [TVNewser]

Best Week Ever For CNBC - Posted October 13, 2008
CNBC set another record last week. And it comes as the network celebrates its fifth birthday today at its Englewood Cliffs, NJ facility. For Business Day programming (5am-7pmET), CNBC averaged 570,000 Total Viewers the week of Oct. 6. That's up 5% from the previous high set the week before. CNBC also had... [TVNewser]

Overtime, Again, For the Biz Channels - Posted October 10, 2008
CNBC released their programming changes for tonight and we're told to expect some changes for the weekend too. • 7-11pmET - Wall Street Crisis: Is Your Money Safe? ("On The Money" and "The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch" are preempted)7 - Larry Kudlow & Michelle Caruso-Cabrera 8 - Maria Bartiromo & Mark Haines... [TVNewser]

CNBC's New Best Week — And a New Schedule - Posted October 8, 2008
Helped by their best day in network history last Monday, CNBC averaged its highest viewership for a week during Business Day (7amET-5pmET) last week. The network averaged 541,000 Total Viewers. In the A25-54 demo, CNBC averaged 153,000 during Business Day, its best week since April 16, 2001. CNBC's previous high was the week... [TVNewser]

Biz Briefs: Bolling is Missed, Deutsch Inspires - Posted August 15, 2008
• The New York Press stopped by the Bull & Bear Bar recently to check out a live airing of Fox Business Network's Happy Hour. Eric Bolling, who jumped to FBN from CNBC, was on the show. The Press columnist writes, "During a commercial an older man approached wanting to shake... [TVNewser]

July Ratings: CNBC's Best Ever in Business Day - Posted July 29, 2008
The continued market volatility has been a boon for CNBC. The network had its best July ever this month in Total Viewers during Business Day (5amET-7pmET), up 28% over last year, and 25% since the launch of Fox Business Network. In the A25-54 demo, CNBC was up 28% over last year... [TVNewser]

July Ratings: CNBC's Best Ever in Business Day - Posted July 29, 2008
The continued market volatility has been a boon for CNBC. The network had its best July ever this month in Total Viewers during Business Day (5amET-7pmET), up 28% over last year, and 25% since the launch of Fox Business Network. In the A25-54 demo, CNBC was up 28% over last year... [TVNewser]