Posted on 10/16/2020 11:33:06 AM PDT by JV3MRC
Integrity is apparently a myth with the journalists at NBC News. The network’s insufferable Business Correspondent Stephanie Ruhle was just exposed for filming promotional videos for a bank she covers.
The Washington Post, which broke the story, wrote that Ruhle “doesn’t promote banks when she’s anchoring for the cable network. But on the Internet, it may be a different story.” In a September 22 clip produced and sponsored by JPMorgan Chase, Ruhle said: “‘Hey, this is Stephanie Ruhle, and I’m looking forward to my conversation with Chase, where we talk about life’s unpredictable moments and how important it is to save and plan for them.’” The Post concluded that “Ruhle isn’t a paid endorser for Chase, but her association with the bank raises questions about potential conflicts of interest.”
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I remember when Chet Huntley retired from NBC news; there were plans to bring him back for special occassions such as political conventions and election night.
He did some paid commericals for I believe Western Airlines and then and there the NBC brass decided he would not be coming back at all.
What a difference between then and now.
The MSM / DNC is an incestuous bunch.
How about times when the Washington Post takes stories from democrat war rooms... who get the storied unethically or even illegally?
Will they draw that line?
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