Wasn't is always? Most major papers worked on a "for profit" basis, and went out of business when they didn't make money. These days here are so many sources competing for your attention. Remember yellow journalism? Sensationalism has become the norm, unfortunately.
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jan 28, 2011, at 9:07 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: > >> >> >> (I have some uncharitable views towards the owners and direction of today's >> newspapers and magazines, but I'll keep those views to myself for now :-)) > > I think that uncharitable is a good word for this, because the news is now > looked at as a profit center. > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
