33. Break up these ownerships and it would help but
I really believe the reason the media is so awful is that news departments are expected to be profit bearing so in a practical effect, the mission has moved from public service to selling ads which means that only a fairly smart, discriminating, and most importantly a very demanding public will ever drive them to do their jobs.
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