For several decades, the term “Mainstream Media” has been weaponized, first by scrappy fringe voices railing against legacy networks and newspapers; and more recently by cable outlets like FOX News and MSNBC. Our guest finds this ironic since ratings qualify them as “mainstream.” And, in his view, the obsolescence of the term has never been more painfully obvious than lately, especially during the George Floyd episode.

Holland Cooke is a media consultant, working at the intersection of radio and the Internet.

His Website: https://hollandcooke.com/

His book: https://bit.ly/HollandCookeGreatestHits