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The Landscape of News and Sensationalism
This chapter examines the challenges faced by news aggregators in an oversaturated market where users prefer free content. It discusses the tension between quality journalism and sensationalist news that drives user engagement, along with the ethical implications of monetizing controversial topics. The speakers explore the responsibility of content platforms and the potential societal impacts of extreme behaviors fueled by viral culture.
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