Journalism is straying into entertainment.
Drew Curtis Quotes
On the Internet, news is consumed a la carte. If someone shows up on the main page of a website and doesn't see anything of interest, they leave. This negatively impacts ad revenues. The solution on the Internet is to pack news websites full of things that will draw people in, regardless of whether they are news or not.
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| Birth: | 7th February, 1973 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Administrator, Author, Publisher |
About
Drew Curtis was born in Lexington, Kentucky. He is an American founder and an administrator of Fark.com, an Internet news aggregator. He published his first book, It's Not News, It's FARK: How Mass Media Tries to Pass off Crap as News in May 2007.
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