Controversial YouTube personality and self-help writer Jordan Peterson has signed a podcasting deal with The Daily Wire.The company announced on Thursday.
Peterson,Canadian Clinical Psychologistwill appear on DailyWire +, a subscription-based streaming service that offers podcasts and video-on-demand. He said it was founded by Ben Shapiro.
This announcement will be made the day after "Cancellation Culture" critic Peterson was suspended by Twitter.
Right-wing commentator Dave Rubin said Peterson was kicked out of the platform on Wednesday because he tweeted that the doctor who removed the breasts of transgender actor Elliot Page was a "criminal doctor." ..
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Peterson said he was drawn to The Daily Wire due to the current media situation.
"Obviously, media technology has changed significantly from traditional media in the print, video, entertainment and digital worlds, and clearly DailyWire + is at the forefront," Peterson said. I am.
"Partnering with a company that shares my own values for excellence and entrepreneurship is a natural next step for me, and it's a new adventure. It's time. "
According to Forbes, Peterson records podcasts twice a week to provide subscribers with exclusive bonus content.
As part of the deal, an archive of Peterson's existing podcasts and his videos will also be stored on DailyWire +.
Launched this week, DailyWire + also has entertainment for families and children. ..
This is an important extension for The Daily Wire and former Breitbart reporter Shapiro.
Peterson is considered one of the most popularintellectual statements on thepolitical right wing.
With over 5.16 million subscribers, his YouTube channel contains videos of lectures he criticizes political correctness.
Some of his lectures and discussions are as many as 40 Has been played 1 million times on YouTube and has gained a lot of followers.
Peterson angered liberals, stating that white privilege was a "Marxist lie" and that the idea that women were oppressed throughout history was a "horrible theory."
He also opposed identity politics and forced the use of gender pronouns.
