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Elon Musk wants to launch a Twitter video app for smart TVs to revive falling ad sales (www.techradar.com)
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(article is 1 day old so not exactly breaking news) With Twitter's value tanking, the business is pivoting to video

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[–] LanyrdSkynrd@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Billionaires buy media platforms to influence the public, not to make money. The audience Musk can influence is the same audience that watched Tucker. If he is the one paying Tucker, he gets to influence what Tucker says, just like when he was at Fox News.

It makes perfect sense.