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IS ?THREE-HOUR MEDIA? THE NEW LONG-FORM JOURNALISM? If you haven?t heard about the ?New Contra? medi?

By Mark Tapscott

IS ‘THREE-HOUR MEDIA’ THE NEW LONG-FORM JOURNALISM? If you haven’t heard about the “New Contra” media, you will be because it may well do what many of us grizzled veterans of the early days of blogs thought the blogosphere would do.

And, while this piece in The Federalist feels very 1998-2001-ish, check out this graph:

“Three-hour media? What a ludicrous concept. Who would listen to three hours of anything, especially if it?s just two people sitting at a table ? a comedian actor and fighting commentator on one side and an eclectic guest on the other? But people do, because they have more capacity for discussion than legacy media think they do.”

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on November 03, 2020 (boomark / email).