In a supposed debate between the old and the new, at least the following was concluded:
Both sides agreed that good journalism, foreign reporting and freedom of the press should be preserved, but none could provide a way to fund the future of the industry. The recent loss of ad revenues and circulation and massive layoffs have shown us that even the traditional media doesn’t have a clue.
In such discussions, public media seems to take on a Lord Voldemort kind of quality-That Which Shall Not Be Named.