SF Weekly on the Downside of Super Cheap Newspaper Content

Matt Smith compares the SF Chronicle’s real estate section to a 4th graders book report. Spoiler alert: it’s content from Demand Media:

Smith writes:

Direct your browser to SFGate.com’s “Home Guide” section for the rare experience of news articles written as if for morons so ignorant they’ve never read an actual newspaper.

According to the lead sentence in a article about house prices, “Real estate is worth only what the highest bidder is willing to pay for it.”

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in