| ▲ | thaumasiotes an hour ago | |
> The internet really is the death of quality journalism At every level of quality, there is more journalism than there was before. | ||
| ▲ | acdha an hour ago | parent [-] | |
There used to be journalists in every town or city working for local newspapers back when ad revenue stayed local. Don’t confuse the success of a handful of top journals with the health of the field. > In 1990 we had one daily news(paper) journalist for every 4,490 Americans. Now (or 2019 to be exact), we have one such reporter per 14,250. https://www.reportforamerica.org/2021/06/28/the-journalist-p... | ||