It finds similar faults with a swathe of business journalism.
He taught a seminar on business journalism at Yale in 2006, 2007, 2009 and 2010.
But as a market for business journalism, Germany could until recently be described with one word: boring.
Columbia gets a free building, which it will probably use to expand such programs as business, journalism and international affairs.
One of the responsibilities of business journalism is to have a clue.
There is also, he said, a lack of sophisticated business journalism in France.
One is that business journalism has only recently arrived.
"This is the McCarthyism of business journalism," he said the other day.
By any standard of American business journalism, he has a conflict of interest.
But then somehow, as if business journalism just would not give up on him, he was hired back as a producer.