legacy media

8 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 6 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 25, 2025 by Marc Andreessen · across every show →

Everything said about legacy media, oldest first

Jul 25, 2025 negative
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Andreessen: Tech-media relations will never return to pre-2017 dynamics
“My perspective is the world changed like really profoundly dramatically in 2017 and set off a whole cascading series of changes since. But you know, we're, we, we've never gone back to the way things were in 2016 or before. And I mean, we can speculate as to w…”
Marc Andreessen Jul 25, 2025 ▶ 20:34 Marc & Ben on the Collapse of Traditional Media - Podcasts, Politics & the New Media Playbook
Jul 25, 2025 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Andreessen: Future politicians will completely disconnect from legacy media
“There are going to be politicians 1020 years from now where it's going to be like, oh, they took the Trump, you know, and time will pass, and things will get refined, and so they will have taken the Trump playbook. They will at some point, I think, completely …”
Marc Andreessen Jul 25, 2025 ▶ 55:07 Marc & Ben on the Collapse of Traditional Media - Podcasts, Politics & the New Media Playbook
Aug 1, 2025
Insight
Balaji Srinivasan: Financial collapse drove legacy media to adopt ideological wokeness
“This is actually what led to wokeness because it was, you know, you've heard the saying go woke, go broke, right? Yeah. But in their case, it was actually go broke, go woke. Okay. Not my original coinage, but applied to this graph, it's relatively original bec…”
Balaji Srinivasan Aug 1, 2025 ▶ 1:45 Tech vs. Media: Balaji Srinivasan on the Battle Shaping Our Future
Aug 1, 2025 negative
Opinion
Balaji Srinivasan: Wikipedia is garbage for contemporary political topics
“Wikipedia is actually just as bad as the media because Wikipedia, it's garbage in, garbage out. What happens is you can only cite articles from legacy media. You can't cite social media directly. So Wikipedia is a rehash. So anything that's contemporary, anyth…”
Balaji Srinivasan Aug 1, 2025 ▶ 58:18 Tech vs. Media: Balaji Srinivasan on the Battle Shaping Our Future
Aug 1, 2025 negative
Opinion
Balaji Srinivasan: Tech builds transformative companies while legacy media seeks control
“We want to build Googles and Facebooks and, you know, AI and giant companies, giant cryptocurrencies, and now internet communities. What they want to do is they want to exert authority over others. For them, the best thing they can do is to put a man out of wo…”
Balaji Srinivasan Aug 1, 2025 ▶ 0:00 Tech vs. Media: Balaji Srinivasan on the Battle Shaping Our Future
Aug 1, 2025 negative
Opinion
Balaji Srinivasan: Media claims positive influence while denying negative societal impacts
“When it comes publisher time, they will admit that their stories led to something. But when it comes BLM time, they deny that their stories led to America, you know, half America getting burned down. So it's a one-way ratchet where they take all the credit and…”
Balaji Srinivasan Aug 1, 2025 ▶ 25:35 Tech vs. Media: Balaji Srinivasan on the Battle Shaping Our Future
Jun 19, 2026 negative
Opinion
Andreessen: Legacy Media Has Lost Its Prestige and Respectability
“There's still this anxiety that people have, which is legacy media somehow is, like, where the respectability is, the prestige is. I don't believe that anymore, and I think it's very important for people to kind of get that out of their system.”
Marc Andreessen Jun 19, 2026 ▶ 0:44 The Media Game Has Changed
Jun 19, 2026 negative
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Andreessen: Agenda-driven legacy media will never reverse or unwind
“Basically since then, my view is that, that sort of second mode of being you know, which is to, the sort of agenda-driven, you know, kind of really took over, which I think, and I think probably will never, never actually unwind.”
Marc Andreessen Jun 19, 2026 ▶ 9:21 The Media Game Has Changed
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