Stewart 'Incredibly Unfair,' Says NBC Chief

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff
Posted Mar 18, 2009 1:48 PM CDT

NBC CEO Jeff Zucker said today that Jon Stewart’s Daily Show attacks are “incredibly unfair to CNBC and the business media,” Broadcasting & Cable reports. “CNBC is a spectacular organization and in particular Jim Cramer,” Zucker continued. “What is going on now is absurd.” The media isn’t responsible for the financial crisis, he said, in the same way it’s not to blame for the Iraq war. (More Jon Stewart stories.)

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