Hosting masternodes is a good business model but in reality I'm not sure it will be a long term stable business model because most masternode coins don't have a long term stable value.
That is the problem of the news. Did you read sometimes about a masternodehosting @ a newpaper.
Only what you read is;
Ripple is g - a - y / Ethereum is no scam / Bitcoin is a bitch (or look a like newsarticles).