Tuesday night is the premiere of Frontline’s latest report: Breaking the Bank. The report is supposed to include high-profile interviews with key players Ken Lewis and former Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain and will reveal the story of two banks at the heart of the financial crisis and their rocky merger. It may also look … Read more »
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Watch Frontline’s “The Madoff Affair” Online
For those of you who missed last night’s airing of “The Madoff Affair” it’s now available online. The program has a startling interview of Michael Bienes, one of the first people to set up a feeder fund for Madoff. Bienes describes those early years as “easy, easy-peasy, like a money machine.” When asked if he … Read more »
Coming Attractions – Frontline Reports on Madoff
Next month, Frontline is running a report about Bernard Madoff on a PBS station near you. The episode premiers the week of May 12. “Bernard Madoff’s success as a broker made the competition wonder how the man could produce such steady returns in good times and bad. The SEC investigated several times over the last … Read more »