Can Tucker Carlson repeat the pattern and do what other once-dominant voices could not: Expand his audience and influence without the market-leading platform of Fox News?
that Beck focused too much on outside causes and projects, rather than his Fox program.
Fans and other conservative commentators urged Carlson to embrace the role of free speech martyr and to return to the media fray, perhaps on a far-right streaming service. Said one fan on Twitter: “Thanks for telling the truth at all cost.” Cassino also predicted that Fox will suffer only a temporary loss of viewers from Carlson’s coveted 8 p.m. time slot. He noted that polls showed viewers did not approve of the 2017 ouster of O’Reilly, Carlson’s predecessor and also Fox’s top-rated host. But ratings in the 8 p.m. slot remained robust.
With a reported $338 million in cash and equivalents and big investors like conservative entrepreneur Peter Thiel, Rumble has the wherewithal to lure Carlson, said Carusone.The Fox network was just protecting the bottom line in firing Tucker Carlson, not purging a blight on American democracy. Despite the show’s quick cancellation, Carlson landed a role on the network hosting the argumentative “Crossfire,” with Paul Begala. The most remembered moment from the show might have been when Jon Stewart roasted the hosts and pleaded with them to “Stop, stop, stop, stop hurting America.”
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