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Disney heiress reacts to right-wing media's attacks: 'There is no neutrality anymore'

Reliable Sources

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3.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Abigail Disney speaks with Brian Stelter about Republicans demonizing the company co-founded by her grandfather. Plus: Kara Swisher on Elon Musk's plans for Twitter; Anne Applebaum on the Ukrainian president's TV producing power; Claire Atkinson on Discovery's merger with CNN's parent WarnerMedia; and Katherine Wu on the first "so what?" wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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0:00.0

Hey, I'm Brian Stelter, live in New York, and this is Reliable Sources, where we examine

0:05.8

the story behind this story, and we figure out what's reliable.

0:09.6

This hour, Ukraine's president using his media megaphone in new ways, while Russia remains

0:14.0

almost silent.

0:15.0

In Apple Bombs analysis coming up, plus the power of citizen video showing Shanghai residents

0:20.0

suffering under China's COVID lockdown.

0:23.3

As the rest of the world moved on, and an interview will only see here, Abigail Disney,

0:28.8

respond to right-wing media attacks against her family's company, here what she has to

0:33.8

say coming up.

0:34.8

But first, media ownership changes that affect all of us.

0:38.9

Twitter is trending on the news that Elon Musk, the world's richest man, now has power

0:43.3

over one of the most important communications platform on the planet.

0:47.9

Musk just became the social media giants top shareholder.

0:50.9

He now controls a big stake of Twitter, and he's already calling out users with large

0:55.2

follow-ins to tweet more.

0:56.8

He's writing this weekend, is Twitter dying, even though he just invested a ton of money

1:00.8

into the company.

1:01.8

He has been posting a whole lot, trying to poll users about Twitter.

1:06.0

It's really confusing and chaotic, but maybe that's his point.

1:09.2

He also tweeted a photo of himself smoking marijuana with the caption, Twitter's next

1:12.9

board meeting is going to be lit.

1:15.1

It is.

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