Knows the television habits of americans. knows that we re paying obsessive attention to hurricane harvey. and he figured this is when i m going to drop the news. do we have time for one more? smerconish, this is simple real donald trump has to make the news cycle about him. he won t allow #harvey2017 to take it away from him. yeah, doesn t want to get one-up even by a category 4. up ahead the very latest on the devastating impact of hurricane harvey which hit the texas coast as a category 4 last night. and as president trump has rallied his base and continues to divide, there s been a lot of talk of his fitness for office. but getting rid of him will not solve the real problem in this country. i m about to explain. plus, robert lee was removed in charlottesville, virginia, not the statue of the confederate general, but espn s similarly named sportscaster from next week s uva football game. was it, as many thing, political
Going to be working so hard. he was working so hard. and his television habits seem to contradict that. yeah. it s interesting he says modern day presidential. jim acosta also pointed out it is also modern day presidential to have a cameras on during press briefings. during briefings, right. and is there any indication they might actually let us film these briefings more consistently? for the past 25 years going back to the clinton administration, both republicans and democrats have had on camera briefings pretty much every weekday unless the president was traveling. we ve seen that rolled back in june, a dramatic decrease in on camera briefings. doesn t seem like that s going to change any time soon. we would love to ask the president questions about things that matter to the american people. brian stelter, thank you so much. don t forget to watch his show reliable sources tomorrow morning at 11:00 a.m. eastern
Powerfpower ful platform that would be used as a force for good to tear down news outlets he doesn t like. jake tapper pointed out this morning that about 10% of the president s tweets are about media outlets and attacking media outlets. right. he s very sparingly tweeted about the opium epidemic, the war in afghanistan, syria. right, radio. things that ultimately matter. busby made a great point. they said the white house aids often say the press talks too much about the personality. you should focus more than policy. you should focus on what s going on, what our administration is doing. but the president has been more focussed on the media, according to his own public messages. i thought the piece from randy was interesting because a lot of this does come down to television habits. the average american watches four or five hours of tv a day. in that respect, the president is like an average american,
More digital consulting firms. there s still a belief that ads work but as television habits shift, the question is how do you get ads online. we re seeing the emergence of persuasion advertising online in the circle. before it was just getting people into the funnel to become field organizers or donors. this sort of transitions us to this kind of what the next frontier is. the thing about broadcast ads in general is it s essentially a 1960s technology, which doesn t mean you shouldn t do it, hi, advertisers, keep doing your thing, but that there are other more specific ways to yeah. the possible of targeting particularly online right now is really incredible. not only to get potential supporters so that they become more excited and potentially become donors but to actually find those people who the campaigns know need to be persuaded in a swing state while they re watching a youtube video and converting them at that
The arnold palmer. if he wants to be in the masters, he would make that the first. he goes in the masters to win. he doesn t do it to play. it would make total sense he do the arnold palmer invitation on the 25th if that s what he s angling for. in other news, talking about how politics imitate life imitate art, that case of thing. in the case of 24, the series of jack bower fighting terrorism, the head of the cia saying, you know what, president bush watched 24. maybe that s where they got some of their ideas. she said bush, cheney and rumsfeld watched 24. americans were keen people like us didn t find out what they were doing. asked whether president bush, she was referring to vice president dick cheney and defense secretary donald rumsfeld watched the show, one senior official said we re not aware of their television habits, we doubt they were taking time out of their busy