The Media (n.) is not interested in getting money out of politics. The money in politics is a cash cow for them.
The Media (n.) is necessarily a player in state power's disinformation apparatus, for the media wants to get leaks, they want to get invited to the press conferences, to rub shoulders with the Secretary of State.
The Media (n.) is in service of the interests of state and corporate power, which are closely interlinked, framing their reporting and analysis in a manner supportive of established privilege and limiting debate and discussion accordingly.
The Media (n.) is a corporate monopoly with one point of view, representing two parties which are in fact just two factions of the business party.
The Media (n.) is not coercive of its journalists, rather the journalists are allowed to write freely precisely because their companies hired them precisely because the journalists' beliefs conform to the standard doctrinal system.
Media (n.) is extraordinarily powerful. He who controls the media controls the minds of the public.