Ads are scarce, search and social traffic is dying, and readers are burned out. The future will require fundamentally rethinking the press’s relationship to its audience.
Frankly, fascism is at the gates and these fuckwits are more concerned with how much money they can make in short term than being worried about whether the fascists plan on stringing them up by their necks for being the “wrong” kind of journalism, once Trump is a dictator.
the planet is fucked and the media sure isn’t going to save us.
Politically, socially, economically, and ecologically flat out fucked.
For traditional media at least (television/radio/newspapers) I think this quote from Leslie Moonves sums up the death of journalism pretty succinctly:
Frankly, fascism is at the gates and these fuckwits are more concerned with how much money they can make in short term than being worried about whether the fascists plan on stringing them up by their necks for being the “wrong” kind of journalism, once Trump is a dictator.
Politically, socially, economically, and ecologically flat out fucked.