Nah, it's been terrible for a long time. It was just harder to notice then, unless you were the target du jour, because there wan't much in the way of easily av

Nah, it's been terrible for a long time. It was just harder to notice then, unless you were the target du jour, because there wan't much in the way of easily available alternate sources to compare to. In the late 80s in Canada I got exposed to the same problems when a story I was involved in got distorted to hell.