Performing Finance: The Industry, the Media and Its Image. by Clark, G, Thrift, N, Tickell, A

“…Finance has become a media event, with its breathless reporters and star anchorpersons more often approximating Entertainment Tonight or even (at the limit) MTV. This fact of financial life could be treated as ephemeral and of minor significance (compared to the "real" facts of economic principles). …”

Performing finance: the industry, the media, and its image by Clark, G, Thrift, N, Tickell, A

“…Finance has become a media event, with its breathless reporters and star anchorpersons more often approximating Entertainment Tonight or even (at the limit) MTV. This fact of financial life could be treated as ephemeral and of minor significance (compared to the 'real' facts of economic principles). …”