The media is hungry: there is simply not enough news to report to fill the pages, and real news is dull and requires a lot of effort to understand and write abo

The media is hungry: there is simply not enough news to report to fill the pages, and real news is dull and requires a lot of effort to understand and write about. So the media have to grasp every rumor, every speculation, everything which can be made into a scandal. They would never, ever, say "nothing to see here, pass on". That would be loosing sales for them.