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TheStreet's beef with Fox.(Fox News Channel sues TheStreet.com)(Brief Article)

By Higgins, John M.
Publication: Broadcasting & Cable
Date: Monday, May 29 2000

When Cramer met Murdoch, nothing happened. That led to lawsuit

It was a failed meeting between TheStreet.com stock guru James Cramer and Rupert Murdoch, not merely criticism of Cramer, that led to the warfare between the financial Web site and Fox News Channel.

FNC went to state court in New York last week, suing TheStreet.com and Cramer, a well-known commentator and hedge-fund manager, charging that they couldn't unilaterally quit their weekly show on FNC.

While the suit seeks to force the TheStreet.com to continue producing the show for FNC, the

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