CityWide: Steve Riggio, CEO, Barnes & Noble

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Channel: CUNY TV · 2011 · News & Politics

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Host Ken Fisher sits down with vice-chairman and CEO of Barnes & Noble, Steve Riggio, as they discuss the founding of Barnes & Noble, how it grew from a college bookstore to a national franchise, and how this franchise changed the concept of what a bookstore is.

CityWide is CUNY TV's dynamic talk show for New Yorkers who care deeply about our city. The program is hosted by attorney and former City Council member Ken Fisher. (Taped: 1/11/2005)

CityWide is celebrating its 15h year on CUNY-TV. Throughout this season, CityWide will speak with "people who make things happen in NYC."

Watch more at www.tv.cuny.edu/series/citywide

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