That would be true if newsrooms keep the same number of journalists on staff, so that they're freed to conduct more investigative work. Looking at the trend in

That would be true if newsrooms keep the same number of journalists on staff, so that they're freed to conduct more investigative work. Looking at the trend in global newsrooms and the way they've already been gutted in the name of dividends how likely do you think that's going to be? More like this will be used as an excuse to cut even more journalists and, worse, to run local and regional news without any journalists at all, with the few who remain being as under pressure and overworked as ever.