With hi-speed access, via my smart phone and computer internet access thru a tablet, several laptops, a standard tower hooked into a large plasma screen TV, as well as a Lenovo all-in-one as my desk top, I decide what, where, and when I get my information and entertainment.
Absolutely; the monopoly on news has been broken with technology. Drudge was at the forefront years ago with his Monica Lewinsky story, and his rationale was simple: He was going to share the news our overlords decided we didn’t need to know. Other networks sat on the story, so he broke it.