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In summary, the future of the big three broadcast networks’ newsrooms appears uncertain, driven by financial realities and strategic interests. The potential sale of ABC, the rise of AI in advertising, and the erosion of traditional revenue streams all point towards a media environment increasingly controlled by corporate interests seeking efficiency and influence, often at the expense of journalistic independence. As these trends unfold, it remains vital for the public to stay vigilant and question the content and motives behind the news they consume.