Comments on: Pollack, Moon and Begleiter appear on CNBC http://pokerati.com/2009/11/06/pollack-moon-and-begleiter-appear-on-cnbc/ Texas Hold'em and Las Vegas WSOP Poker Blog, now with PLO too! Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:03:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Kevin Mathers http://pokerati.com/2009/11/06/pollack-moon-and-begleiter-appear-on-cnbc/comment-page-1/#comment-173776 Kevin Mathers Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:24:47 +0000 http://pokerati.com/?p=13077#comment-173776 One encouraging sign is that this afternoon, espn.com has poker in a prominent part of their front page. Also, Norman Chad is on the popular ESPN podcast by <a href="http://podloc.andomedia.com/dloadTrack.mp3?prm=1629xhttp://podloc.andohs.net/dloadTrack.mp3?prm=2864xhttp://a.espnradio.com/podcenter/sportsguy/simmons091106.mp3" rel="nofollow">"Sports Guy" Bill Simmons</a>. One encouraging sign is that this afternoon, espn.com has poker in a prominent part of their front page.

Also, Norman Chad is on the popular ESPN podcast by “Sports Guy” Bill Simmons.

]]> By: DanM http://pokerati.com/2009/11/06/pollack-moon-and-begleiter-appear-on-cnbc/comment-page-1/#comment-173773 DanM Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:06:39 +0000 http://pokerati.com/?p=13077#comment-173773 Yeah, I think we're seeing that the mainstream (public, as well as media) DOES have an interest ... but only starting about a week out, and intensifying up to it. Seriously, I'm predicting ratings boom. I can easily see the final table on ESPN as big a hit as, say, the finale of The Bachelor season 2. Yeah, I think we’re seeing that the mainstream (public, as well as media) DOES have an interest … but only starting about a week out, and intensifying up to it.

Seriously, I’m predicting ratings boom. I can easily see the final table on ESPN as big a hit as, say, the finale of The Bachelor season 2.

]]> By: Fifth Street Journal http://pokerati.com/2009/11/06/pollack-moon-and-begleiter-appear-on-cnbc/comment-page-1/#comment-173772 Fifth Street Journal Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:57:36 +0000 http://pokerati.com/?p=13077#comment-173772 The mainstream media attention is higher this year than it was last year, and hopefully it will continue to increase yearly. Begleiter in Time was good, and he seems to be one of the favorite stories at the final table. I guess his connection to Bear Stearns makes him interesting to the media. The mainstream media attention is higher this year than it was last year, and hopefully it will continue to increase yearly. Begleiter in Time was good, and he seems to be one of the favorite stories at the final table. I guess his connection to Bear Stearns makes him interesting to the media.

]]> By: DanM http://pokerati.com/2009/11/06/pollack-moon-and-begleiter-appear-on-cnbc/comment-page-1/#comment-173770 DanM Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:33:47 +0000 http://pokerati.com/?p=13077#comment-173770 I think Pollack's haircut looks nice. I think Pollack’s haircut looks nice.

]]> By: Lara http://pokerati.com/2009/11/06/pollack-moon-and-begleiter-appear-on-cnbc/comment-page-1/#comment-173769 Lara Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:50:54 +0000 http://pokerati.com/?p=13077#comment-173769 Begs will also be live on Bloomberg TV on Monday morning 8:45 am pst. Should be fun! Begs will also be live on Bloomberg TV on Monday morning 8:45 am pst. Should be fun!

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