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The Young Turks

Cenk & Ana on C-SPAN's Washington Journal

The Young Turks

TYT Network

Politics, Government, News

3.95.5K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian, respectively the founder and executive producer of “The Young Turks,” discuss progressive politics on C-Span's Washington Journal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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In general, my guess for this segment is Jank Uger and Anna Kasperian. Jank is a TYT founder

0:45.8

and host of the Young Turks and Anna is the executive producer and host of the Young Turks.

0:52.8

Welcome to both of you. Thank you for having us.

0:56.7

So Jank, let me start with you. You started the network, TYT. Tell us about that. Why did

1:02.3

you start it and win?

1:04.8

So we started it 21 years ago. We're actually the longest running show in internet history.

1:10.4

We're also the first ever YouTube partner. So I guess we're the original YouTubers.

1:16.1

We have survived the digital news media business, which is a hell of a thing. And the reason

1:21.5

that we started it is because there was no voice for progressives on air. And by the

1:27.0

way, 21 years later, as far as mainstream media goes, still there's no voice for progressives

1:32.8

on air. And so that's why we got so large because everybody that watched it thought,

1:39.8

oh, thank God. Finally, someone is saying what I think. And honestly, about two-thirds

1:44.7

of the country think what we think. And so that's why we started it. There was an absolute

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