Re:Announcement: RT and Sputnik Advertising
by wyldfire on Thursday October 26, 2017 @11:43AM
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If RT's not-terribly-covert goal were to sow discord and along the way they happen to do good things that are aligned with their goal, should they still be penalized?
Yes, IMO, they should. On net, they are not an honest "journalism" organization IMO and should suffer.
> Papers that generate ad revenue from subscribers averaging over $100K per year in income simply won't write certain stories because nobody would care to read them.
State media outlets can afford to lose tons of ad revenue for their cause. They create a remarkable simulation of the press that they exercise considerable editorial control over.
Yes, IMO, they should. On net, they are not an honest "journalism" organization IMO and should suffer.
> Papers that generate ad revenue from subscribers averaging over $100K per year in income simply won't write certain stories because nobody would care to read them.
State media outlets can afford to lose tons of ad revenue for their cause. They create a remarkable simulation of the press that they exercise considerable editorial control over.