Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer is slated to appear on THIRTEEN’s local series “It’s the Economy, NY,” Thursday, June 18 at 8 p.m. on THIRTEEN and at 11:30 p.m. on WLIW21. This is Spitzer’s first interview on public television since his highly-publicized resignation.
Spitzer, who built a reputation as the first public figure to advocate for greater accountability from Wall Street executives, will sit down with “It’s the Economy, NY” host and New York Times business columnist and editor Andrew Ross Sorkin, to discuss issues surrounding the current financial crisis and other topics of importance to New Yorkers.
Sorkin is also scheduled to interview Mayor Bloomberg, who will address the city’s budget, education system and the MTA.
“It’s the Economy, NY” airs Thursday, June 18th at 8 p.m. on THIRTEEN. Past episodes have featured prominent New Yorkers and newsmakers including Governor Paterson, Senator Charles Schumer, host of CNBC’s “Mad Money” Jim Cramer and owner of Dylan’s Candy Bar Dylan Lauren. To watch more episodes, visit the “It’s the Economy, NY” website.




