Based on the assumption of magic bullet theory, before news became decentralised, the contemporary media being the oldest and only means of broadcasting information used to have the power to control the information in circulation, hereby dictating its narrative.
But as a result of technological convergence, we now have the rmergence of other forms of media channels depriving the contemporary media of their ultimate power {magic bullet} creating multiplicity of information sources.
Yes, this, in addition to being an interesting way to seek out different sources, also prevents traditional media from doing whatever they want. After all, the power of information is no longer concentrated in their hands.
Exactly.