Tucker Carlson Talks About Leaving FOX News and How Advertisers Can Shape Media Stories (VIDEO)
Tucker Carlson recently appeared on the ‘All-In’ podcast and talked about leaving FOX News, saying that he still has not been given an explanation by the network. He is surprisingly kind in his remarks, saying that this is just the nature of the TV business.
He also talks about how advertisers, particularly big pharma, can shape how news stories are presented.
He uses specific examples, such as COVID, the lockdowns and the vaccine.
Transcript via Real Clear Politics:
CHAMATH PALIHAPITIYA, CO-HOST, ALL-IN PODCAST: Did you ever have moments where somebody taps you on the shoulder and says, ‘Advertiser X, Y, Z is getting uncomfortable. Or we’re trying to land this new advertiser and they want you to shake things — did you ever feel that pressure or is that just a thing that is a boogeymen that doesn’t actually exist?
