Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
"We're definitely entering an age where internet and social media creators are the most esteemed and elite cultural figures.”
Village Global Luminary LP Mark Zuckerberg on why internet creators are becoming the most influential cultural figures:
"In the early days of the internet and social media, a lot of it was people sharing more traditional news or traditional TV. But that's not really optimized for the internet."
"Because of current events and somewhat of a loss of trust in traditional media, and frankly just the fact that it's not quite the engaging format that people want, it just makes sense that things would shift."
"It's not like these things go away. We still have radio. We're still going to have TV. All the media types we had before are still going to exist."
"We're definitely entering an age where internet and social media creators are the most esteemed and elite cultural figures.”
Village Global Luminary LP Mark Zuckerberg on why internet creators are becoming the most influential cultural figures:
"In the early days of the internet and social media, a lot of it was people sharing more traditional news or traditional TV. But that's not really optimized for the internet."
"Because of current events and somewhat of a loss of trust in traditional media, and frankly just the fact that it's not quite the engaging format that people want, it just makes sense that things would shift."
"It's not like these things go away. We still have radio. We're still going to have TV. All the media types we had before are still going to exist."
