> but is probably not related to the rise of "platforms" but part of the overall struggles of print journalism. This is partially accurate, but I think it's m

> but is probably not related to the rise of "platforms" but part of the overall struggles of print journalism. This is partially accurate, but I think it's more accurate to say that journalism in general is struggling because the way the attention economy works now: firehose supply, fiercer competition for attention, consumer indifference to being the customer rather than product, and algorithmic/crowdsourced content recommendation. And the rise of platforms figures into some degree of every one of those aspects.