Media industry
fromAxios
5 days agoSilicon Valley is building its own news-industrial complex
Elon Musk's X has transformed news into a product for trading and monetization, leading to new platforms like MTS and Objection.AI.
For television networks, newspapers, digital outlets, and now podcasters and YouTubers, there is almost always some type of reset which happens when a new president takes office. The changes can be subtle a new White House correspondent who covered the winning campaign, a departing anchor who wanted to go out on top with the thrill of covering one last election night. Or, the changes can be enormous.
Jacek Utko is a former architect who got a job as a newspaper art director. He really thought newspapers were boring and bland, and that was easily reflected in the low circulation - nobody was reading them! source: Pew Research Center He was really frustrated. His parents and friends thought he was crazy wasting his time working at a newspaper. And the general public thought newspapers would soon become extinct because most people were reading news online.