Media Reporters Finally Realizing No One Cares About Media Reporting

Breaking: Media reporters might finally have taken their heads out of the sand — at least for just this week! — and realized that about 96 percent of people don’t care about media. Not anymore, that is.

BuzzFeed set off the talk with a smart piece on why/how the New York Times layoffs were covered. Doree Shafrir wrote that no one knew the details behind the buyouts because the media beat has changed:

The pressure to be first has only gotten more intense, and often that breaking of news, particularly in media, is taking place on Twitter.

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