Fast Money Uses Webcams For ‘Face 2 Face’

By Brian 

CNBC’s Fast Money, in its new 8pm timeslot, is featuring calls from viewers on a webcam.

The business net says Fast Money is the first primetime show to utilize webcams in real time. They allow Dylan Ratigan and the show’s traders to go “Face 2 Face.”

Sprint has already signed up as a sponsor for the segment, which will run at least twice a week. And later this month, the CEO of LogicTech, one of the laregest manufacturers of webcams, will appear on the show…

> Also: One of the “webcallers” is being deployed to Afghanistan next month, and he plans to bring his webcam with him so he can stay in touch with the traders…

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