That type of journalism exists, people just don't read it. Look at what makes the front page of HN. It's more often headlines that sound interesting than well

That type of journalism exists, people just don't read it. Look at what makes the front page of HN. It's more often headlines that sound interesting than well researched content. Good content really is out there, but people aren't willing or able to seek it out and even when they find it they don't upvote it.