The Future of Cable
Ben and Nilay discuss the enduring relevance of cable news amidst changing media landscapes and the rise of Gen Z's attention elsewhere. They explore the financial dynamics that keep cable news afloat and ponder whether the internet's evolution poses a true existential threat to traditional media. The conversation reveals a shift in perspective, likening cable news to long-form podcasts designed for viral moments.In this clip
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