> Go and read anything at https://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-by-category/206 and tell me if anyone but "corporate media" would be able to do anything even close to these.

BuzzFeed News Has Won Its First Pulitzer Prize

BuzzFeed News won for its innovative series exposing China’s mass detention of Muslims and was named a finalist for its colossal FinCEN Files investigation into the global banking industry.

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/davidmack/pulitzer-priz...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BuzzFeed_News#Awards_and_recog...

Though make sure that you differentiate BuzzFeed News from BuzzFeed... the later is the way that makes money that is able to support news site without needing subscriptions and paywalls.