it is. even though the supply has increased, demand has not, budgets have not increased. we re now at a point of inflation, consumers are star starting to be more wary. and that s the exact opposite of what cnn plus was. cnn plus didn t have that. no ads, right. just subscriptions. netflix after many years saying we don t want to put ads on our service they finally came out and said if we want to expand the number of subscribers, we have to include ads. by the way, that s what everyone has done. disney plus, discovery, hbo max, you name it, they re all putting ads on the service. that s the big change here. it s no longer going to be ad-free subscription everything because people just don t have enough money to pay for that. you mentioned disney, disney also in the news this week. a lot of deerns there, governor ron desantis stripping away disney s tax status in florida. what s the headline, the take away from making disney into a political lightning rod? it makes sense for r
Failed despite hundreds of millions of dollars, and even hired mike wallace s son. what the hell? they don t know. we talk to former cnn anchor who noticed this, too and has some idea why cnn plus didn t make it. we will be right back.