Breaking News: The Remaking of Journalism and Why It Matters Now

by Alan Rusbridger

• "The Old elites were dying - read your history - power simply changes shape "

• There might soon be entire communities without news. Or without news they trust.

• "Nearly 70 years later many of us may be surprised to be asking the most basic question imaginable: how do you know if something is true or not?

• Horizontal transmission of news - from person to person - if virtually unmappable. But have massive impact.