Comment on Maybe we're in a bubble but it doesn't matterComments−spwert14y> News sites with a better grasp of how the Internet works, like HuffPo or Mashable, are worth hundreds of millions.I've been wondering - when all the old media inevitably die off, where are these aggregators going to find their content?−jonny_eh14yMost articles you see in traditional papers are not original. We're going from offline news aggregators to online news aggregators.−rabidsnail14yFrom AP and Reuters, who they pay for the privilege.−olalonde14yHuffPo and Mashable are no more aggregators than old media. Most of their content is original.
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> News sites with a better grasp of how the Internet works, like HuffPo or Mashable, are worth hundreds of millions.
I've been wondering - when all the old media inevitably die off, where are these aggregators going to find their content?
Most articles you see in traditional papers are not original. We're going from offline news aggregators to online news aggregators.
From AP and Reuters, who they pay for the privilege.
HuffPo and Mashable are no more aggregators than old media. Most of their content is original.