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UTUSN

(74,122 posts)
Wed May 14, 2025, 10:27 PM 12 hrs ago

Anti-KRASNOV MeidasTouch wins Webby Award!

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/anti-trump-podcast-wins-major-award/ar-AA1EKJ0H?ocid=winp2fptaskbarhover&cvid=df7441ce31924245b112ba52b25047cd&ei=38

Anti-Trump Podcast Wins Major Award

.... Why It Matters
The left-leaning MeidasTouch Podcast has been dominating the podcast charts since the beginning of Trump's second term in office, after overtaking popular podcasts including former No1 Joe Rogan. It has held firm as the country's most downloaded podcast, indicating a shift in what the American people want to hear. ....

In April, MeidasTouch topped the podcast charts for the third consecutive month of this year; with 107.3 million downloads in April, according to data from Podscribe. The Joe Rogan Experience received 49.3 million downloads. Candace Owens, received 28.9 million downloads, and The Ben Shapiro Show received 19.1 million downloads. ....

What People Are Saying
The Webby Awards, in a press release shared by MeidasTouch: "The MeidasTouch Podcast has emerged as a defining voice in political media, blending sharp analysis, cultural awareness, and a fierce dedication to democratic values."

Jordy Meiselas, in a press release shared by MeidasTouch: "The Meidas Mighty showed the world that you don't need a billion-dollar media empire to make a difference—you just need passion, integrity, and the courage to speak out." ....

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msongs

(71,227 posts)
1. any others besides him? aand by that I mean more than one minute's worth of content in a 15 minute video nt
Wed May 14, 2025, 10:31 PM
12 hrs ago

RockRaven

(17,234 posts)
3. I don't know the whole list of winners this year, but I know of two which are worth a listen
Wed May 14, 2025, 10:51 PM
11 hrs ago

but probably only if the topics of focus is of interest. Both podcasts, both from the same media network.
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Nixie

(17,666 posts)
7. I love them. This is great news. I have come to appreciate
Thu May 15, 2025, 01:23 AM
9 hrs ago

their unrelenting commitment to a steady drumbeat of flashy headlines. I’ve come to see how they are strategic in their derogatory messaging and appreciate their formula.

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