NEW YORK: Media coverage of American International Group's (AIG) distribution of $165 million in bonuses focused squarely on its CEO Edward Liddy and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner in the 10-day period surrounding the former's Congressional appearance, according to data gathered by Dow Jones Insight.
Of the 7,417 print and online media hits that Liddy got from January 1 through March 19, 81% were between March 9 and 19. Liddy appeared before an angry Congress March 18 to discuss the ...