{"id":2369445,"date":"2024-11-15T13:02:59","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T18:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/abc-execs-in-panic-mode-as-they-prepare-to-make-pro-trump-changes-to-the-view-report\/"},"modified":"2024-11-15T13:03:52","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T18:03:52","slug":"abc-execs-in-panic-mode-as-they-prepare-to-make-pro-trump-changes-to-the-view-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/abc-execs-in-panic-mode-as-they-prepare-to-make-pro-trump-changes-to-the-view-report\/","title":{"rendered":"ABC Execs in &#8216;Panic Mode&#8217; as They Prepare to Make &#8216;Pro-Trump&#8217; Changes to &#8216;The View&#8217;: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fabc-execs-in-panic-mode-as-they-prepare-to-make-pro-trump-changes-to-the-view-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2369445&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The \u2064article discusses the transition of views\u2063 on ABC&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/betty-white-tv-icon-dead-at-99\/\" title=\"Betty White, TV Icon, Dead at 99\">daytime talk show<\/a> &#8220;The View&#8221; regarding President-elect Donald Trump. Over the years, the show \u2062has been notably\u2063 critical of Trump and his supporters, labeling them as racists and sexists, which has \u2064led to a perceived lack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liberal-mag-roasted-for-sickening-claim-maga-christian-nationalism-bigger-threat-to-america-than-hamas\/\" title=\"Liberal mag criticized for outrageous statement: &#039;MAGA, Christian Nationalism pose greater threat than Hamas&#039;\">diverse political opinions<\/a> on the \u200bpanel. In light of Trump&#8217;s recent victory, ABC \u200cexecutives\u2064 are reportedly concerned about the show&#8217;s one-sided \u2063political discourse and are seeking to introduce conservative voices to balance the discussion. This perceived shift in editorial direction\u200b reflects the network&#8217;s desire to connect with Trump \u200dsupporters and address the \u2062backlash \u2064received from viewers who feel alienated by the show&#8217;s current stance. Despite these reports, ABC has denied the claims of their plans to change &#8220;The View.&#8221; The\u2062 article underscores a growing tension \u200bbetween the network&#8217;s\u200c executives and its programming, particularly in response to the changing political landscape.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Few establishment media shows have been as virulently opposed to President-elect Donald Trump as ABC daytime talk show &ldquo;The View&rdquo; has been over the last eight or so years.<\/p>\n<p>The show has made it crystal clear that it thinks all Trump supporters are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/view-co-host-sunny-hostin-directs-post-election-rage-white-people-air-rant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">racists<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-host-view-vilely-suggests-trump-standing-clinton-rape-accusers-sexist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sexists<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/view-co-host-launches-unthinkable-race-based-attack-patrick-brittany-mahomes-trump-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">worse<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, the show has all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-trumps-win-ladies-view-screaming-3-days-later\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">but given up<\/a> any pretense of fair or nuanced coverage regarding the 47th president of the United States, particularly following Trump&rsquo;s 2024 presidential victory.<\/p>\n<p>And it appears their bosses have noticed.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/11\/13\/media\/abc-brass-scramble-to-bring-in-pro-trump-voices-to-the-view-and-other-shows-panic-mode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blistering report<\/a> from the New York Post claimed, &ldquo;ABC News brass are in &lsquo;panic mode&#8217;&rdquo; as the Disney-owned news network looks to potentially re-calibrate the slanted political discourse on &ldquo;The View.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>The Post reported, ABC News executives are on the &ldquo;hunt for conservative voices to balance the rabid anti-Trump rhetoric spewed by the hosts on &lsquo;The View,&rsquo; as well as those on other shows.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>And if there&rsquo;s any doubt about the timing of this sudden editorial shift, the Post noted that these decisions were a direct result of &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">high-level meetings&#038;rdquo<\/a>; that were called in the wake of Trump&rsquo;s decisive Nov. 5 victory.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;ABC News Group President Debra OConnell and her recently elevated boss of ABC News Almin Karamehmedovic held the intense sit-downs with executive producers of the network&rsquo;s various shows and other senior editorial leaders,&rdquo; the Post reported.<\/p>\n<p>The New York outlet said that fixing &ldquo;The View&rdquo; is a high priority.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The View is facing pressure from higher-ups,&rdquo; a source told the Post. &ldquo;Viewers can expect some major changes including bringing in new panelists that can bring in a pro-Trump perspective.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The unnamed source did not hold back its thoughts on &ldquo;The View.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>After noting that every last panelist panelist on &ldquo;The View&rdquo; voted for failed presidential candidate Kamala Harris, the source added: &ldquo;They lost. They are out of touch with America.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;For a show about different perspectives, &lsquo;The View&rsquo; doesn&rsquo;t seem to have any when it comes to Trump,&rdquo; the clearly irked source continued. &ldquo;ABC bosses don&rsquo;t want to alienate the pro-Trump demographic.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Much to the chagrin of those &ldquo;ABC bosses,&rdquo; however, the network has&nbsp;<em>already&nbsp;<\/em>alienated swathes of Trump supporters.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/weeks-hosting-disastrous-presidential-debate-abc-news-hit-tough-decisions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">most infamously<\/a>, the one and only presidential debate between Trump and Harris &mdash; moderated by ABC News &mdash; was largely criticized for deeply unfair moderation that favored the latter over the former.<\/p>\n<p>(Even before that debate, questions arose when ABC News debate moderator and pundit Linsey Davis casually connected Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/abc-news-debate-moderator-casually-touts-connection-trump-kkk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to the Ku Klux Klan<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that ABC has denied this report, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/view-bringing-pro-trump-voices-abc-speaks-out-1986261\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newsweek<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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The show has explicitly conveyed its belief that all Trump supporters are racists, sexists, and more. In fact, it seems to have abandoned any pretense of fair or balanced coverage of the 47th president, especially after Trump&#8217;s 2024 election win. This apparent bias has caught the attention of network executives. A critical report from the New York Post indicated that &#8220;ABC News brass are in &#8216;panic mode'&#8221; as they consider adjusting the politically charged discussions on &#8220;The View.&#8221; According to the Post, ABC News leaders are actively seeking conservative voices to counterbalance the intense anti-Trump sentiments expressed by the show&#8217;s hosts and others within their programming. The timing of this editorial shift is linked directly to &#8220;high-level meetings&#8221; held after Trump&#8217;s significant victory on November 5. Sources revealed that ABC News Group President Debra OConnell and her superior Almin Karamehmedovic conducted urgent discussions with executive producers and senior editorial staff about addressing these issues on &#8220;The View.&#8221; A source mentioned that changes are forthcoming, including introducing new panelists who can present a pro-Trump viewpoint. This source criticized &#8220;The View,&#8221; noting that all current panelists supported Kamala Harris in her unsuccessful presidential bid and stated: \u201cThey lost. They are out of touch with America.\u201d The source further expressed frustration over \u201cThe View\u201d lacking diverse perspectives regarding Trump while emphasizing that ABC does not want to alienate pro-Trump viewers\u2014a demographic they have already distanced themselves from significantly. Notably, criticism arose surrounding ABC&#8217;s moderation during the only presidential debate between Trump and Harris for being biased towards Harris; even prior to this event, concerns were raised when moderator Linsey Davis casually linked Trump with extremist groups like the Ku Klux Klan. It should be noted that ABC has denied these claims according to Newsweek<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2369446,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-View-3.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[7261,45082,34567,4053,32639],"class_list":["post-2369445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-abc","tag-media-report","tag-panic-mode","tag-pro-trump","tag-the-view"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-View-3.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2369445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2369445"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2369445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2369449,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2369445\/revisions\/2369449"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2369446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2369445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2369445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2369445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}