While it’s understandable that they would try to block him, why is the mainstream media complicit? Mainstream media is often considered corporate-friendly due to its heavy reliance on advertising revenue. A potential answer is the shift in tone from former mainstream media personalities who have left networks like CNN, Fox and MSNBC. These online platforms significantly impact mainstream media viewership. Since his firing and move to X (formerly Twitter), his viewership has increased substantially, with his first three episodes averaging 19.3 million views.

Source: thestar July 16, 2024 12:53 UTC