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Trump Is Back. Is the Media Ready?

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The Importance of Having an Audience

I just feel as though the bar has to be so much higher for the idea of carrying him live because an event is not necessarily news, right? So that's why people take Trump live. It's the what the hell is he going to say next? Quotient. That's a TV judgment. I mean, if you're going to stack the audience with fans, then, you know, it's wrestling. The British do this a different way. They have a much more confrontational interviewing style. But their audiences are almost always scattered with some supporters, some opponents and some skeptics or,you know, undecideds.

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