Dr. Phil answers your questions! Launching his network, Merit Street Media, after 21 seasons with CBS, aims to provide content that reflects core values and adheres to family-friendly programming. The network offers a range of news, lifestyle, and true crime shows featuring well-known personalities like Steve Harvey, Nancy Grace, Kris Gutierrez, Lyndsay Keith, Loni Coombs and more! .Dr. Phil's new book, "We've Got Issues," serves as a blueprint for the network's focus, addressing current social and cultural concerns in America with empirical data and solutions for unity. Audiences are invited to visit the state-of-the-art studio in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex to experience live tapings. For more information: https://meritstreetmedia.com
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EP216: Collective Personalities: Merit Street Media
There are portions of the population that get 100% of their news on TikTok. The problem with that is it has no vetting. A lot of those people have an agenda. They're selling something. They're not reporting the news. They're not helping teach kids how to think. They're telling them what to think. - Dr. Phil McGraw
[00:00:06] The Motivation Behind Merit Street Media
Dr. Phil delves into his personal reasons for embarking on the Merit Street Media journey, highlighting the importance of broadening his reach in the media landscape beyond his work at CBS. He reflects on the impact of his long-running "Dr. Phil" on societal discourse, particularly in promoting mental health awareness and open discussions about personal challenges.
[00:15:47] Impact of Merit Street Media
The chapter outlines how Merit Street Media aims to address the collective psychology of different communities and regions by offering diverse perspectives and covering a range of topics, from education to local community identities.
[00:32:18] Merit Street Media's Mission and Content Preview
Dr. Phil shares his vision for Merit Street Media as a destination network for family-friendly, core-value content. He highlights the significant contributors to Merit Street Media, including his friends and colleagues like Steve Harvey, Nancy Grace, Chris Harrison, Mike Rowe, Bear Grylls, and his wife Robin, all of whom bring unique content to the network.
Dr. Phil presents the time-lapse footage documenting the physical transition from the "Dr. Phil" set in Paramount to the construction of the new "Dr. Phil Primetime" set in Texas, signifying the growth and development of Merit Street Media.
[00:49:22] Merit Street Media Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Dr. Phil talks about his friendship with Steve Harvey and their plans for future projects. A documentary is in the works for The Steve Harvey Mentoring Program (SHMP) which teaches the principles of manhood. Dr. Phil proudly introduces the network alongside notable personalities, celebrating the realization of a new milestone in his media career.
Watch Merit Street Media Now:
Click here "Channel Finder" or call (877) 844-3700. Real people standing by...
[00:54:46] Dr. Phil's new book, "We've Got Issues," serves as a blueprint for the network's focus, addressing current social and cultural concerns in America with empirical data and solutions for unity. Audiences are invited to visit the state-of-the-art studio in the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex to experience live tapings. For more information: https://meritstreetmedia.com
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