INSANE: per Fox News, any media covering tonight's debate are only allowed to post up to 3 minutes TOTAL of the footage. That’s about two clips for all coverage. By imposing these ridiculous restrictions they're not only depriving voters of relevant and important news, they are… pic.twitter.com/8dL0aTlc7W
— Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) August 23, 2023
(via Right Scoop)
[I’m on Ben’s side here. I do understand why Fox and other cable nets are sensitive about overuse of clips from debates, but 3 minutes total from a presidential debate is a ridiculously low limit. The RNC is the *actual* owner of the event, and they should step in and force a more reasonable cooperation with other media outlets. Shapiro makes a good point about how this actually helps Trump more than Fox. — Ed]
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