Rich kids are very overrepresented in journalism. Perhaps because the wages are so bad for much of it that anyone without a decent support system/trust fund can't afford to live in a place like New York City or London on a journalist's salary.

There's been a fair bit written about this:

https://www.theguardian.com/media/media-blog/2018/apr/29/jou...

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2008/apr/07/pressandpublis...

https://mumbrella.com.au/journalism-is-becoming-a-profession...

https://www.cjr.org/special_report/journalism-class.php/