STELTER: “Number one car is winning with an audience of one. Right speaking directly to President Trump through fox, he‘s done that many times. Number two these rules do seem obsolete in the YouTube and TikTok age. But carr‘s argument, as he has said to me, is look broadcast is still special because it‘s using the public airwaves and that is true. And people should care what‘s on the public airwaves, even though it‘s a shrinking slice of the big media pie. But I think this is all really about power. Using regulatory power to reshape the culture in ways that Republicans want. And it‘s easy to see where they‘re coming from. Growing up, Johnny Carson, Jay Leno, or relaxing shows to watch at the end of the day but now, late night comics are much more provocative, much more political. And for the past decade, very staunchly anti-Trump. So this rule, this is a way for the Trump Administration to try to even the playing field a little bit. But there‘s a cost here. Government intimidation comes at a cost in the words of one famous TV host recently quote, we need less government regulation and more freedom. Let the American people decide where to get their information from without any government interference. You want to know who said that? Caitlin. A little guy named Sean Hannity. Sean Hannity said that. Why? Because he doesn‘t want to see these equal time rules applied to conservative talk radio. So far, cars saying he‘s focused on TV, not radio but technically, these rules apply to the broadcast airwaves of radio as well and you have to wonder if a”
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Brian Stelter on Broadcast Rules: ‘These Rules Do Seem Obsolete in the YouTube and TikTok Age’‘I think this is all really about power‘News & PoliticsRUSH EXCERPT:STELTER: “Number one car is winning with an audience of one. Right speaking directly to President Trump through fox, he‘s done that many times. Number two these rules do seem obsolete in the YouTube and TikTok age. But carr‘s argument, as he has said to me, is look broadcast is still special because it‘s using the public airwaves and that is true. And people should care what‘s on the public airwaves, even though it‘s a shrinking slice of the big media pie. But I think this is all really about power. Using regulatory power to reshape the culture in ways that Republicans want. And it‘s easy to see where they‘re coming from. Growing up, Johnny Carson, Jay Leno, or relaxing shows to watch at the end of the day but now, late night comics are much more provocative, much more political. And for the past decade, very staunchly anti-Trump. So this rule, this is a way for the Trump Administration to try to even the playing field a little bit. But there‘s a cost here. Government intimidation comes at a cost in the words of one famous TV host recently quote, we need less government regulation and more freedom. Let the American people decide where to get their information from without any government interference. You want to know who said that? Caitlin. A little guy named Sean Hannity. Sean Hannity said that. Why? Because he doesn‘t want to see these equal time rules applied to conservative talk radio. So far, cars saying he‘s focused on TV, not radio but technically, these rules apply to the broadcast airwaves of radio as well and you have to wonder if a”Video filesFullCompactSort byDateSummaryRelevancePopularityPer page81216Audio filesFullCompactSort byDateSummaryRelevancePopularityPer page81216Recipient e-mailMessage (optional)Preview
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