I met a reporter recently and she casually told me the industry standard for cable news is to present to a 5th grade intelligence level. This is likely not because they think most of their audience is...
Imo part of that is the One Size Fits All Effect (think public schools) + Decision Fatigue at scale (im tired from the fiat hamster wheel speak plainly please)
The counter point is how popular long form podcasts and youtube videos became
The counter point is how popular long form podcasts and youtube videos became
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