Perhaps investigative journalism is a relic of Chalaby’s and Habermas’s 19th century, with its different values; perhaps, on the other hand, it is just a product (satisfying a demand for pleasurable indignation!), or simply a marketing technique for selling the main product, as with any other media artefact.
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| — | De Burgh, Hugo - Investigative Journalism, 2nd Ed, p50 |
