The Rise of Fox News | 5. Ludacris Has Been Fired
Slow Burn
Countering the Conservative Narrative
This chapter explores the legal skirmishes between a prominent figure and Fox News, focusing on how Fox's aggressive tactics backfired. It examines the launch of Air America Radio as a progressive response to the dominance of right-wing media during the Iraq War and its challenging journey, marked by financial struggles and a quest for a unique identity. The chapter also contrasts comedic styles and political approaches within Air America, highlighting its efforts to change the media landscape leading up to the 2004 elections.
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