[stonogo]

This is kind of a bizarre summary; I'd consider AP and Reuters to be the mainest possible stream of media.

[brobinson]

How so? AP and Reuters don't have their own TV stations or printed services to my knowledge (though they do have online offerings).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mainstream_media#The_%22Big_fi...

This is what people are talking about when they say "MSM", the deranged stuff you find on Fox News and CNN and so on.