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Yes, but all the British newspapers are loss-making. You don't take ownership of one to make money, you buy one to buy political influence.
by cjs_ac 11mo ago
Yes, but all the British newspapers are loss-making. You don't take ownership of one to make money, you buy one to buy political influence.
- gruez 11mo agoHow does that change the reporting compared to newspapers that exist solely to make money? In other words, what's the difference between "sensationalise their reporting to attract and hold paying readers [so you can buy political influence]" (UK) and "sensationalise their reporting to attract and hold paying readers [so you can make money off subscriptions/ads]" (US) ?
- cjs_ac 11mo agoDesperation, and consequently, the extent of sensationalisation.