Is Corporate Media DEAD!? Oliver Darcy Weighs In | The Don Lemon Show
The Don Lemon Show
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🗓️ 23 January 2025
⏱️ 44 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | There are a lot of changes and a lot of upheaval in the media and, well, news industry. |
| 0:18.7 | And what better person to talk about it than Oliver Darcy, who is the editor-in-chief of my |
| 0:23.5 | correct of status. |
| 0:25.2 | That is correct. |
| 0:26.4 | Yes. |
| 0:27.5 | And media reporter and former colleague and friend. |
| 0:31.0 | Oliver, thanks for joining. |
| 0:32.5 | I'm very happy to be here. |
| 0:34.7 | Oliver, let's talk about the latest. |
| 0:36.2 | We'll just go in order of what's happening. |
| 0:38.7 | Big layoffs at the networks to CNN and MSNBC, but they're not alone. Others are going through it |
| 0:45.7 | as well. But what is going on at those two networks? Well, I mean, I think what's going on at NBC |
| 0:51.2 | and CNN is that they are dealing with the decline of traditional television. |
| 0:56.6 | Linear television is in decline. |
| 0:58.4 | These are television networks. |
| 1:00.4 | And they are trying to lean out as their business model crumbles beneath them. |
| 1:06.0 | And they're also trying to transition to a digital future. |
| 1:09.1 | And so I think what you're seeing and what you're going to |
| 1:10.9 | continue seeing is these companies spending less money, producing television, traditional television, |
| 1:17.0 | and taking that money, cutting, and moving it over to the digital side. But isn't television still, |
| 1:23.7 | isn't it like 70, close to 80% of their income or it is yeah it's it's most of it I mean |
| 1:31.2 | that's where they're making the bulk of the money and that's where it gets very tricky because |
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