Press, etc.
Press, etc.
Following is a sampling of press coverage Merle has been getting. (Articles originally in languages other than English are linked via Google Translate.)
FEATuRED BROADCASTS AND ARTICLES
selected OTHER coverage of merle’s songs
TV broadcasts: PBS NewsHour (broadcasted January, 2010: “Inflation or Deflation?); PBS NewsHour (February, 2010: “Serfdom USA” and “Old Time Recession”); PBS NewsHour (July, 2010: “Greek Debt Song”).
Audio interviews: BBC World Service interview (September, 2010, starting at 9 min. 30 sec.); The Guardian podcast interview (October, 2010, starting at 15 minutes).
Web interview: PBS NewsHour (2010).
Background articles: Nashville Business Journal (2009), The New York Times (2007) and USA Today (2007).
2010: The New York Times (Aug. 16, 2010); The Guardian (Aug. 19, 2010); De Standaard (Brussels, Belgium); Washington Post; Time; Handelsblatt (Germany); The New York Times (June 28, 2010); The Guardian (July 21, 2010); FT Alphaville; Le Temps (Switzerland); WirtschaftsBlatt (Austria); BBC World Service (played a snippet of “ Quantitative Easin’ ”).
2009: The Economist, The Financial Times (June 17, 2009), The New York Times, Barron’s, Newsweek, Newsweek again, Calculated Risk, Greg Mankiw’s blog, Forbes, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (May 24, 2009), National Public Radio, Il Sole 24 Ore, Il Sole 24 Ore again, Expansion (Madrid), Das Investment (Hamburg), Pensions and Investments, The Financial Times again (Nov. 27, 2009).
2007: The New York Times, National Public Radio, CNBC, Reuters, Fox News, Der Spiegel, The Guardian, The Telegraph, Greg Mankiw’s blog, RTE (Irish public radio).
AEA 2010: Merle made a rare, live appearance at the Humor Session of the American Economic Association convention in Atlanta on Sunday, January 3, 2010. He was joined by Yoram Bauman, Jodi Beggs, and Hugo Mialon. This event was covered by the PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer.