Saving the News From Big Tech

Media is in crisis: newsrooms all over the world are shuttering and the very profession of journalism is under sustained ideological and physical assault. Freedom of the press is a hollow doctrine if the only news media is written or published by independently wealthy individuals who don’t need to get paid for their labor.

Where did the media’s money go? It’s complicated.

How News Companies Shot Themselves in the Face

Let’s start with the news outlets themselves. Right …