The problem isn't the news sources. It's the incentives. A lot of those big media that people view as untrustworthy today were really good back then. But, eyeb

The problem isn't the news sources. It's the incentives. A lot of those big media that people view as untrustworthy today were really good back then. But, eyeballs and ads result in emotional content and stories. Subscriptions means targeting a niche and always sticking with them, truth be dammed. Watch Netflix, their ads and subs business earns more than pure subscriptions. So now their incentives are you as a product, not good content.