Despite Trump,
populism, a noticable left-leaning publicized narrative and millions
of people around the world turning their backs on the Mainstream
Media, most large news websites are still well and alive. If
anything, they may lose in quality and reputation, but in the most
cases the clicks from consumers are still coming in for them. One
reason why this is the case is Wikipedia. Beyond Facebook and
Google‘s tweaked seach engine, the globally very popular online
encyclopedia is the by far biggest link aggregator for the web-based
legacy media. In this article, I will show just how
important Wikipedia is for them.
