TV executive panics that Trump winning means press has no influence: ‘Mainstream media is dead’
Fox News ^ | October 31,2024 | Joseph A. Wulfsohn , Alexa Moutevelis Fox New
Posted on 10/31/2024, 12:41:55 PM by Hojczyk
More broadly, one network executive told features writer Charlotte Klein, “It’s going to change everything” if Trump wins. The exec said it could signify the complete failure of the news industry.
“If half the country has decided that Trump is qualified to be president, that means they’re not reading any of this media, and we’ve lost this audience completely. A Trump victory means mainstream media is dead in its current form,” they said.
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TV executive panics that Trump winning means press has no influence: ‘Mainstream media is dead’
More broadly, one network executive told features writer Charlotte Klein, “It’s going to change everything” if Trump wins. The exec said it could signify the complete failure of the news industry.
“If half the country has decided that Trump is qualified to be president, that means they’re not reading any of this media, and we’ve lost this audience completely. A Trump victory means mainstream media is dead in its current form,” they said.
Repeat the truth often enough, the message gets through.