Washington
Freefalling media's grim prospects as reach, influence wane
No longer do the liberal media ecosystems of New York and Washington, DC, set the terms of the national conversation — and after wrecking the public's trust in 2024, the new year will be even worse.
As 2025 dawns, legacy media is in freefall — their public trust in tatters, their viewership and readership cratering.
The wounds are a result of two factors: First, the landscape the legacy media once controlled is no more.
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