Roasting the Press Episode 36 for Sunday, August 4th, 2024
A 43% Drop in Canada's Legacy Media Online Audience Since June 2023, a Discussion on Legacy Media Perspectives from NBC and Fox on Palestine & The Most Basic Form of Mind Control is Repetition.
Tonight’s new media personalities include Freedom Forum editor Chuck Black, independent media commentator Marie Anne and Mongo Minds Productions owner Richard Gagnon.
Legacy Media Looses 43% of Online Audience Since June 2023
Our first story tonight begins just over a year after Bill C-18, the Federal Online New Act became law.
As outlined in the December 19th, 2024 CTV News post, “Understanding Bill C-18: Canada's Online News Act and its proposed rules, explained,” the legislation targeted two tech giants, Google and Meta, intending to make them pay for content they link to on their platforms and search engines.
But as noted in the July 19th, 2024 post, “BACK END: Canada's Legacy Media Hates the Canadian Journalism Collective,“ Google eventually capitulated, sort of, by offering up approximately $100Mln annually to Canadian news outlets it likes.
But Meta, as outlined in the June 22nd, 2023 CBC News post, “Canadians will no longer…
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