News Analysis Quotes

The one function that TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if it were.

The truthiness is, anyone can read the news to you. I promise to feel the news 'at' you.

I don't read the papers; I stopped reading the papers. I read the papers only during periods of crisis, and I think papers are too long on a regular day and too short days when we have a crisis.

Well, news is anything that's interesting, that relates to what's happening in the world, what's happening in areas of the culture that would be of interest to your audience.

I think people are smart enough to sort it out. They know when they're watching one of these food fight shows where journalists sit around and yell and scream at each other, versus serious issue reporting.

There has to be news at a place called Fox News.

Most people don't read editorial pages. I think I must have been 40 before I even looked at an editorial page.

In journalism the gold standard has become punditry rather than reporting.

I'm not sophisticated when it comes to politics, when it comes to journalism.

Modern young news consumers want not only to know what happened but why it happened.

The news used to be to report facts and allow you to make the decision.

I don't pay any attention to what the 'Baltimore Sun' editorial page says about anything.

When we hear news, we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.

I felt the call to this industry because I enjoy broadcast journalism. I'm steeped in the news because I enjoy the news - I like reading papers; I like reading the blogs. I love talking to newsmakers and pundits, for that matter, about their opinions. I'm an information gatherer by nature, so that's what attracted me about this industry.

So often on CNN, there's a world-class journalist interviewing campaign rejects and ideologues and silly, craven people who do not care about informing people, that aren't there to help people understand what's going on in the news.

I've always been interested in the news, but I've always been interested in what's popular. I've always had a little bit of a populist take on things. Which I know is interesting when you talk about Donald Trump.

I'm obsessed with media and news. I could watch it all day.

I watch Channel 4 News every day. I love it. I rarely watch any other news programme. There's just something about it - and I'm not talking about Jon Snow's ties and socks, but I appreciate those, too.

I still quite enjoy watching Fox News because I think it makes me think through my arguments and make sure I'm on the right side.

There are always issues on the front page that need to be explored.

I don't read the papers or watch TV.

I always thought of myself as more of a columnist, but maybe a columnist who does reporting.

When I was growing up in the U.S. in the 1970s, 35-40% of an average nightly newscast focused on international stories.

What is news? It's hard to quantify. Certainly news has changed completely, and the morning shows are not really designed to bring you the news, except to tell you what happened overnight, and the rest of it is a kind of magazine mentality - a little bit of this, a little bit of that. It's harder to be an educated and informed citizen.

Journalism has become the art of "intelligent anticipation of events."