In 2008, British journalist Nick Davies detailed in his book, “Flat Earth News,” that huge swathes of stories in press outlets were just repeats of press releases – with just 12% of stories generated by reporters.
Subsequently, the concept of ‘Churnalism' was born – where news content is just regurgitated press releases or repackaged news from other outlets, not original reporting.
But
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