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Why Buzzfeed News got shut down

People vs Algorithms

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The Importance of Subsidizing News

There's more news than I can read. There's too much political news And the reality of news That I think a lot of people don't discuss Is its entertainment Choosing to consume news is not any better than choosing to consume The Kardashians on a lot of levels We try to convince ourselves of that But really Reading about what's going on In these corners of the world has no impact on me whatsoever, Alex says. He believes mid-sized to large cities will represent a good opportunity for news companies who tweak their cost structure and figure out how to stay on those markets.

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