Usually The Onion is a brilliant satire "fake news" site. But, this article is not satire, it is just plain unvarnished truth and should be read by everyone about what drives the news business nowadays and why the Miley Cyrus VMA performance was the #1 headline story on their site.

http://www.theonion.com/articles/let-me-explain-why-miley-cyrus-vma-performance-was,33632/?ref=auto