It began as an ordinary day in the ABC News studio — bright lights, calm chatter between segments, and the familiar rhythm of morning broadcast routine. But what unfolded behind the scenes would soon send shockwaves through the entire media industry.

ABC Goes into Crisis Mode

Neil Young Speaks Out — Calm, but Cutting

The Cultural Fallout

A Symbolic Turning Point

The Aftermath

Whether you see him as a hero or a provocateur, one thing is certain: Neil Young has once again reminded the world that silence isn’t neutrality — it’s complicity.

And this time, the echo won’t fade anytime soon.