Oh absolutely (which is sort of what I meant with: that's not to say the journalism industry isn't pretty hopeless). Journalism is getting worse (in general an

Oh absolutely (which is sort of what I meant with: that's not to say the journalism industry isn't pretty hopeless). Journalism is getting worse (in general anyway) and more "trashy". Sadly that is probably less driven by constriction of press freedom (or whatever) as it is by the populace hankering after worthless trash :(