OAN Staff Cameron Walker
9:43am – Tuesday, November 19, 2024
UFC president Dana White said traditional media is “dead” and cannot be trusted.
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White made the comments during a press conference after a UFC event at Madison Square Garden over the weekend.
He added that online influencers constitute a new alternative media and suggested that this was the reason Donald Trump won the election.
“So, for the last five years, I have been of the opinion that traditional media is dead, that it no longer has the kind of influence that supported two of the most hated people in this world.Media. and politicians,” he said. “No one trusts them, no one believes them. And now it's the kids on the internet who have the real influence. They're called influencers. So, as I said earlier, As I said, I've been building relationships with these people over the last four or five years, and this election was won on the internet.”
White also pointed to a new coalition of Hispanic, black and young voters who reject traditional media sources as contributing to Trump's victory.
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