“Elon Musk is doing some housework. One user wrote, “At last, someone who doesn’t hesitate to confront Hollywood elites.”
However, some charge Musk of using his power to stifle criticism. “Canceling The View because someone insulted you? “This is a risky precedent,” a another commenter said.
Industry executives have expressed concern about the choice, with many speculating about how Musk’s leadership could impact ABC’s upcoming programming.
According to others, he may use the network as a platform to promote his other endeavors or guide it toward more tech-focused programming.
Critics believe that Musk’s activities point to a concerning pattern in which millionaires manipulate media narratives with their riches.
According to reports, Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar, the hosts of The View, are looking for other chances now that the show is no longer airing.