The above is true only to the extent that you believe it. I don't believe it at all so I'm not part of the "you" I'm an "other".
The "News" is a whole other problem closer to truth. So not technical entirely. Individuals started newspapers and individual will deliver the news.
A big issue corporations currently face is that everything has become so cheap that their scale of effort is a hindrance.
If a corporation is not acting ruthlessly efficient the economy of scale breaks down quickly. The crux of this will cause the success of many smaller scale efforts that don't hold the overhead of a corporation.
The original promise of the public internet was the idea that broadcasting was dead and narrowcasting was the wave of the future. This was true up until ads became legal/common on the internet.
Take away the commercial interest and you are left with passionate publishers and audiences.