Sean Spicer: Independent Voices Are Crushing Traditional News

The Daily Signal Podcast

The Daily Signal

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🗓️ 9 November 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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In this special Saturday edition, former White House press secretary Sean Spicer and The Daily Signal's Rob Bluey discuss the evolving media landscape, particularly the rise of independent media outlets and their impact on legacy media. Spicer reflects on his experiences as White House press secretary and the importance of adapting communication strategies in the current political climate. He emphasizes the need for the upcoming Trump administration to recognize the significance of independent media and to hire strategically to have an effective communications operation. And he shares insights from his own journey into independent media and the unique perspective he brings to political analysis. Key Takeaways: Independent media is becoming increasingly influential in politics. Trump's media strategy signals a shift away from legacy media. The trust in media is at an all-time low. Spicer's independent journey allows for more authentic communication. The importance of hiring strategically in the White House communications team. Long-form podcasts are a growing medium for political discourse. The media's bias affects public perception and trust. Spicer emphasizes the need for transparency in media. Engaging with independent media can enhance communication strategies. The future of media will likely involve more direct audience engagement. Learn More: The Sean Spicer Show SeanSpicer.com Election 2024 Coverage w/Sean Spicer Keywords: independent media, Trump, legacy media, Sean Spicer, election 2024, media trust crisis, communication strategies, political analysis, podcasting, media landscape

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0:00.0	From the stories of everyday Americans to detailed policy conversations, we are going beyond the headlines to discuss the issues and events that have and are shaping this nation.
0:15.9	Welcome to the Daily Signal podcast, weekend edition. I'm Rob Bleuey, your host today. Thank you so much for joining
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1:04.3	The biggest loser of the 2024 election was clearly Kamala Harris,
1:08.3	but coming in a close second was arguably the legacy media.
1:12.3	Both candidates decided to skip some of the traditional stops along the media circuit
1:17.4	and take their message directly to independent media outlets, including one of the people
1:23.9	that I'm about to talk to, Sean Spicer, who has a close relationship with one of the
1:28.6	candidates, having been his former press secretary in the White House. Sean, it is great to see you
1:33.2	today. Good to see you, Rob. Well, you have gone on, you've seen the media from both sides.
1:39.3	You used to be obviously on the side, taking the questions, taking the shots from reporters, and now you
1:45.0	yourself have built a successful show and brand of your own. What are your initial takeaways
1:51.5	on this really transformational time that we live in in terms of the growth of independent
1:56.9	media outlets like your own? Well, look, I think that this is, this may not, this may be either
2:05.9	the last or the second to last cycle that legacy media plays the outside role that it does.
2:13.1	You know, you guys, when I was press secretary, I took questions from the Daily Signal in the briefing room.
2:18.4	And you guys were, you know, at the forefront of that.
2:21.3	And then Corinjean Pierre started to push out independent media in favor of big legacy media.
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