Ain&#x27;t going to happen before AI.<p>As a &#x27;just so&#x27; story think of the radio play &#x27;War of the Worlds&#x27; and how hard that is to do in video, then take that again to VR.<p>VR&#x2F;AR means rather than one story your telling multiple at once.<p>The human hours is just prohibitively expensive.<p>It currently pays off because of novelty, but that&#x27;s it.<p>What might work is raw footage of something in progress (Since the situation &#x27;pays&#x27; for the 3D) but this is rare to non existent in proper journalism.<p>Take the shots being fired in the Paris raid filmed by a &#x27;citizen journalist&#x27;. All immersion would achieve is seeing into the photographers apartment.<p>This drone footage would work, but it&#x27;s less a story about Syria and more about war porn <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.youtube.com&#x2F;watch?v=M0ELAa02TUY" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.youtube.com&#x2F;watch?v=M0ELAa02TUY</a>