Journalism Quotes
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In most daily journalism, you only fact-check something if it seems a little fishy.
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People are worried about what's going to happen to journalism - and they should be. Every day, the blogosphere is getting better and print media is getting worse; you have to be an idiot not to see that.
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The ethics of journalism are one thing. Another thing is the ethics of business.
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Ratings don't last. Good journalism does.
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I have been an outsider in journalism and in the academy, because I never fully belonged to any of them.
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Even before I joined journalism, I knew that this is what I wanted to do. Tintin was an early inspiration.
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Journalism is often simply the industrialisation of gossip.
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When I was a freelancer, I thought this journalism thing was a racket, and now that I'm where I am now, I know it's a racket.
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Some blogs have become the best check on monopoly mainstream journalism, and they provide a surprisingly frequent source of initiative reporting.
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Authentic journalism is telling people something that the government doesn't want them to know.
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CNN is an American symbol of independent journalism and First Amendment free speech. My board and I are clear: CNN will remain completely independent from an editorial perspective.
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Journalism is nine-tenths being in the right places at the right time.
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The issues for journalism and journalists, we see obvious places where presentation is very different in a digital space from traditional print. If you go to a New York Times homepage, you cannot get to a story about the Ukraine without a click-off on a banner ad or a slide show. They're not alone in that - you think you're clicking on a video about a news event and you have a 30-second ad that you have to watch before you can get to it.
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I think the term 'fair reporting' is overused when it comes to journalism. I think saying they want to report evenly is more accurate.
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I had discovered journalism to be my life's ambition.
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I know the difference between journalism and a slogan.
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Journalism's ultimate purpose is to inform the reader, to bring him each day a letter from home and never to permit the serving of special interests.
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I lived in Wales back in 1982 and 1983. I studied journalism at South Glamorgan Institute of Higher Education just off Newport Road in Cardiff.
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I think people should be consumers of journalism.
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There is no doubt that the way journalism worked when I was growing up and getting started has changed forever.
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Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence.
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It turned out I really didn't like journalism. I wanted to make up stories, not cover real events.
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I think when money starts to corrupt journalism, it undermines the journalism, and it undermines the credibility of the product, and you end up not succeeding.
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Clay Felker was then - he had - to his credit, he had created New York Magazine, which was the first of the city magazines that covered the city and gave all kinds of advice and all that sort of stuff. And there were copies all over the country by the time he left. He had, however, a view of journalism that was very much, I must say, like Tina Brown's at The New Yorker. You hit 'em hard, fast, give 'em something to talk about the day after the paper comes out, as contrasted with William Shawn, who gave them something to talk about two or three years from then.
