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marmar

(77,073 posts)
Fri Sep 17, 2021, 10:01 AM Sep 2021

Mike Lindell is begging Fox News to start airing his ads again -- but the network refuses


Mike Lindell wants his ads back on Fox News — but it appears the cable behemoth isn't ready to take him back quite yet.

The MyPillow CEO angrily pulled his company's advertisements from Fox in July after it ignored the leadup to his South Dakota "cyber symposium" and declined to run an ad for the gathering. But after nearly two months away, the bedding magnate appears to finally be ready to make up with the conservative network.

In a broadcast on his website Thursday, Lindell laid out the situation, saying he's tried unsuccessfully several times to air increasingly watered-down versions of advertisements for both MyPillow and FrankSpeech.com, his "social media" platform that has been plagued by false information about the 2020 election and COVID-19, among other things. ..........(more)

https://www.salon.com/2021/09/16/mike-lindell-is-begging-fox-to-start-airing-his-ads-again--but-the-network-refuses/




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Mike Lindell is begging Fox News to start airing his ads again -- but the network refuses (Original Post) marmar Sep 2021 OP
Fuck off Lindell. Celerity Sep 2021 #1
"Tears on My Pillow" Prof. Toru Tanaka Sep 2021 #2
underpants Sep 2021 #4
Says it all - Fox viewers support right-wing crap and buy crap packman Sep 2021 #3
How long will it be before this guy is back on bath salts?? bullwinkle428 Sep 2021 #5
The other side of the pillow is no longer cool Blue Owl Sep 2021 #6
 

packman

(16,296 posts)
3. Says it all - Fox viewers support right-wing crap and buy crap
Fri Sep 17, 2021, 10:25 AM
Sep 2021

Lindell cut off his own nose by dissing Fox. They isn't enough appeal or demand for his fluffy pillows outside of a certain demographic. That's why he had that 3 day conathon with Jim Bakker.

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