> This, and many other concepts based on "vetting" news assumes that the audience cares. Exactly. It's not as if there haven't been any high-quality news sourc

> This, and many other concepts based on "vetting" news assumes that the audience cares. Exactly. It's not as if there haven't been any high-quality news sources around; quite the contrary. But quality has steadily been losing to whatever the consumers want to here. Just compare 1980's CNN with today's CNN.