On October 30, 1938, a young man Orson Welles start the radio transmission of a staging of the novel “War of the Worlds”of the British writer HG Wells, adapting it to the radio format. In that program CBS, the future filmmaker made an acting about a Martian invasion that was taking place in US territory. Together with the acting cast of the Mercury Theaterthe driver of “On the Air” I recount the events of the book as if it were happening Live.
The results of that radio experiment are still being discussed from time to time in various parts of the planet. Although it was explained in the show’s introduction that it was a dramatization, a massive number of stragglers believed that the alien attack was taking place in rural California. New Jersey. Of course, hysteria seized the audience in various regions of the US and the false report was replicated among the unsuspecting citizens, causing a massive panic that to this day is the subject of studies in media theory.
Beyond spatial, temporal and deployment distances, in ArgentinaUntil today, from time to time a transmission occurs with certain purposes of impacting the audience and expanding it in the media. decades ago, Mario Pergolini He did it by announcing the death of the English musician Phil collins on his radio showWhich is it?”, by Rock & Pop. And a few hours ago Thomas Rebord joined the list of journalists who experienced public attention in “MAGA” (Make Argentina Great Again) by FM National Rock 93.7.
“It is a shame what is happening. You can no longer say anything in Argentina. This is how the media is in this country! We have these problems, because of what everyone does and plays stupid…. Do not care. For now with me and then it happens with the one that follows, don’t be confused! ”, shot the driver, in the streaming of Youtube of his radio program, followed by a cascade of comments from listeners and followers. Which at the same time is transmitted by the FM radio signal.
The staging took place during the same broadcast on Monday, July 17, about the end of the program, which Rebord himself clarified before starting the performance: “Many people (the fake) are going to eat it. Also, no one is going to understand it, because no one knows where MAGA is to be seen.” A dart about the fact that the radio broadcast has less call in relation to streaming and networks.
A couple of months ago, the driver received a complaint for alleged hate speech against the opposition and for the use of vulgar language, in that same program, for which the followers themselves began to comment on a possible arrest of the journalist, in live and live, based on that motive. That set the tone for the staging of the driver.
Rebord is one of the best-known internet characters in the country thanks to his multiple content on different digital platforms. This is due to extensive interviews of him in the “Rebord Method”in which he invited different personalities from politics and entertainment, such as the president Alberto Fernandezand, also, for his column “Stop the hand.” Following this same line, the communicator had the support of all his virtual community of HAGOV (Making Argentina Great Again) to be disseminated and to appear true.
This ended up being a trending topic of Twitter on Monday night and its repercussions spread to all the news portals on the web. The most incautious users and information sites fell into the game proposed by the program, while others put on their radars that the journalist from “Rebord Method” He has, for some time, a radio program. A protagonist on the rise, who impacts the audience’s agenda, as happened decades ago on North American soil with Orson Welles.
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