News Outlets Batten Down the Hatches for Trump’s Return
Published On Jan 13, 2025, 11:30 AM
With President-elect Donald J. Trump returning to office, media organizations are preparing for potential legal and political actions against them. Reporters are adopting encrypted communication to protect sources, and some outlets are reviewing their insurance coverage for possible litigation. There are concerns that Trump's administration might be more aggressive towards the media than before, indicated by appointments and past behavior toward journalists and news organizations.
Stock Forecasts
NFLX
Negative
Media companies may face increased operational costs and potential legal liabilities due to a hostile environment. This could lead to reduced profits, affecting share prices in the short term.
CRNT
Positive
Companies offering security and communications solutions may see increased demand as media organizations seek protection from potential threats and lawsuits.
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