Inside the chaos at Twitter under Elon Musk’s new leadership

“[Elon Musk] has to keep advertisers happy if he wants to continue growing revenue on the platform, but he also has this idea around making Twitter a place for more open speech. And that scares advertisers,” says Shirin Ghaffary, senior correspondent for Recode by Vox.

“[Elon Musk] has to keep advertisers happy if he wants to continue growing revenue on the platform, but he also has this idea around making Twitter a place for more open speech. And that scares advertisers,” says Shirin Ghaffary, senior correspondent for Recode by Vox. Photo by Shutterstock.

Under Elon Musk’s new leadership, Twitter has been delisted from the New York Stock Exchange and has introduced new changes. Some users are leaving the platform in response.

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Credits

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Angie Perrin, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Brian Hardzinski, Bennett Purser, Marcelle Hutchins