I don’t know about the third group. I don’t think that many people cover DC like the Washington Post. There is value in more regional/niche journalism, but it c

I don’t know about the third group. I don’t think that many people cover DC like the Washington Post. There is value in more regional/niche journalism, but it certainly doesn’t pay like a national presence does. Whether or not they lean into their niche and use AI to fill in the gaps remains to be seen. But I hope not. Best case - they use AI to replace/augment human editors. I shudder to think about the worst case.