Latest / Systemic Error Podcast
Trump TV viewer numbers have plummeted to a 'genuinely embarrassing' level: analyst
What happened
RawStory reports that the White House’s “Trump TV” stream, launched after President Donald Trump barred Politico, CNN and MS NOW from the White House over what he called “fake news,” has attracted strikingly small audiences. According to a Daily Beast analysis cited by RawStory, viewership opened as high as 8,500 but later fell to 91 people at 2 a.m. Eastern.
The stream runs continuously on the White House’s YouTube account and reportedly consists largely of old speeches and appearances. RawStory also notes that an accidental Instagram broadcast by former White House press…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.