Diego Urias

… on commercial media to provide America with what America needs to perform its democratic function. Commercial media does what it does for a simple reason — to make money. In the insanely competitive market of American media today, that means that practically every decision it makes about what to cover and whom to cover is a function of whether it advances its own commercial objective. Not directly, but soon enough. No producer is passing the list of stories to be covered on the ev…