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[AndyNemmity]

That particular type of TV news. Not all TV news.

The medium is not the same thing as the type of content.

[TeMPOraL → AndyNemmity]

> The medium is not the same thing as the type of content.

True, it's a generalization, but it's a useful generalization if majority of content specific to a given medium seems to have the same properties.

[sharmajai → AndyNemmity]

Agreed. Take http://www.democracynow.org/about for an example.