Spamming

[Vipul Ved Prakash]

>  The advertizers in printed & broadcast media exercise a great deal of control
>  over the content. E.g., a magazine that gets revenues from tobacco ads isn't
>  likely to run a story about tobacco companies trying to addict kids. That's
>  why you see more anti-tobacco content in broadcast media (who can't run
>  tobacco ads) than in printed media. (And there are cross-ownership
>  restrictions.)
 
This can be true to certain extent. But if the mag doesn't maintain 
objectivity, it will kill itself slowly. Same is true of broadcast media.

Vipul