Contains Less Than 45% Real News Content

Great.

… nearly 55% of stories analysed were driven by some form of public relations. The Daily Telegraph came out on top of the league ladder with 70% of stories analysed triggered by public relations. The Sydney Morning Heraldgets the wooden spoon with (only) 42% PR-driven stories for that week.

via Over half your news is spin – Crikey.

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Tom Cornyn

It's not the bike, it's the rider.

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