Comment by akolbe

Media reporting on Wikipedia (with few exceptions, like Stephen Harrison on Slate) generally consists in regurgitating Wikimedia press releases. So issues like Wikimedia's dodgy fundraising practices that could do with investigative journalism for example often fall by the wayside:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2...

I and some others from the Signpost, the English Wikipedia's community newspaper, gave a presentation at the 2015 WikiConference about the lack of good Wikipedia journalism:

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Journalism_and_the_o...