FRONTLINE: Close to Home Airs Tuesday, Oct. 27, 9PM on KVIE 6.1 As the U.S. unemployment rate hits a 25-year high and the Dow Jones Industrial Average hits a six-year low, award-winning FRONTLINE producer Ofra Bikel (The Hugo Chávez Show, The Case for Innocence) chronicles the recession’s impact on one unlikely American neighborhood—New York’s Upper East Side. In [...]
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FRONTLINE: The Warning Airs Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009 at 9PM–10PM on KVIE 6.1 “We didn’t truly know the dangers of the market, because it was a dark market,” says Brooksley Born, the head of an obscure federal regulatory agency—the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) —who not only warned of the potential for economic meltdown in the late [...]
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Thursday, September 24, 2009
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