“We’re just a tech company, not a media company!” https://t.co/vYzmqPeoA1
— Brian Fung (@b_fung) December 12, 2019
I'm good as long as the debates are the same monotonous routine of boring moderators asking horse race questions. https://t.co/pkd34iNX6P
— Matt Stoller (@matthewstoller) December 12, 2019
Tech storms the debates
— Sara Fischer (@sarafischer) December 12, 2019
->The DNC announced the hosts of the next 4 debates, including one hosted in partnership w Apple News.
->Twitter will also be co-hosting a debate in Feb.
->Facebook noticeably absent after co-hosting debates in 2012, 2016.https://t.co/pM6LHCagZs
like, how could, say, @ewarren justify attending one of these tech company-sponsored debates? https://t.co/HFr2ZKeUr4
— Charlie Warzel (@cwarzel) December 12, 2019
always good to let the industry half your candidates are saying has outsize influence on political discourse partner with you in political debates! https://t.co/gkSHpFnYRd
— Charlie Warzel (@cwarzel) December 12, 2019
Apple News will co-host a Democratic presidential debate in February 2020 https://t.co/HxaD2dANL3
— iMore (@iMore) December 12, 2019
Apple's getting political, y'allhttps://t.co/OPVR2XOgmg
— FutureShift (@futureshift) December 12, 2019
Apple News is sponsoring the February Democratic primary debate. I assume its moderator will appear on stage in a disguise so as to protect his/her identity. https://t.co/aBAKYdFj0H
— Joshua Benton (@jbenton) December 12, 2019
NEW: The DNC has announced the dates and hosts of the next four presidential debates:
— Axios (@axios) December 12, 2019
• Jan. 14 in Des Moines, Iowa
• Feb. 7 in Manchester, New Hampshire
• Feb. 19 in Las Vegas, Nevada
• Feb. 25 in Charleston, South Carolinahttps://t.co/iBBh3jAL2T
The @DNC announced details of the next 4 presidential primary debates.
— Alex Howard (@digiphile) December 12, 2019
News: @apple is a partner.@Axios: https://t.co/BCZJZavgSL
1/14: @CNN/ @DMRegister
2/7: @ABC / @WMUR9 / @AppleNews
2/19: @NBCNews / @TheNVIndy
2/25: @CBSNews / @CBCInstitute / @Twitterhttps://t.co/ZfrV43glPX
Via @sarafischer: “It’s worth noting that while Apple News and Twitter are featured as debate co-hosts, Facebook is noticeably absent after co-hosting debates in 2012 and 2016.”https://t.co/iIGdpJr5CX
— Nieman Lab (@NiemanLab) December 12, 2019