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Quotes About News

Even the 'Today' programme involves a balance between the worthy-but-heavy items with the worthless-but-entertainingly-light ones.
~ Evan Davis
Television has certain imperatives that CNN had the luxury of ignoring for a long period of time. CNN could take the position that the news would be the star, because in most of the programming day, they were the only all-news operation on the air.
~ Brit Hume
Don't count out other amazing programming like Frontline. You will still find more hours of in-depth news programming, investigative journalism and analysis on PBS than on any other outlet.
~ Gwen Ifill
'NewsHour' is very interested in poetry, but they're also interested in not just that something's cute to add on at the end of their programming, but something that actually is integrated into the news.
~ Natasha Trethewey
ABC wouldn't be a player in the news major leagues until the 1970s, when Roone Arledge brought to ABC News the energy and programming approach he had applied to ABC Sports.
~ Tom Brokaw
I'm a prolific tweeter. It allows me to respond to the news of the day or comment on something Jacob Rees-Mogg has said on behalf of my constituents.
~ David Lammy
The truthiness is, anyone can read the news to you. I promise to feel the news 'at' you.
~ Stephen Colbert
I'm always fascinated by the disjunct between what's really happening on the ground and the propaganda machine that feeds America alarmist news about immigration.
~ Luis Alberto Urrea
There's a huge generational gap between the Soviet-school journalists and the new journalists. We were not brought up working on propaganda; we were brought up in the new Russia, working on the news.
~ Margarita Simonyan
Obituaries were among my favorite to write because they have elements no other news stories have - a story from start to finish with a proper conclusion.
~ Tom Rachman
'Blacks were too scared to do anything, but they came out to greet James Meredith': That would have been the story in the evening news if I hadn't gotten myself shot. I got shot, and that allowed the movement protest thing to take over then and do their thing.
~ James Meredith
Every journalist loves a peaceful protest -whether it makes news, shakes up a political season, or holds out the possibility of altering history.
~ Nina Easton
I am proud of the Fox News Channel.
~ Alan Colmes
If the front-page news is a comedian doing a joke that people think is naughty, that proves there's no real news that day, does it not?
~ Russell Howard
It's nice to know about something as soon as it happens, and obviously a newspaper can't provide that.
~ Tabitha Soren
The news should have terrified her, but it was difficult to be frightened of anything when she was sitting so close to Rom. 'I thought we had convinced him that I was leading a blameless life?' 'We had, till you burst out of that damnable cake.
~ Eva Ibbotson
For Guy the news quickened the sickening suspicion he had tried to ignore, had succeeded in ignoring more often than not in his service in the Halberdiers; that he was engaged in a war in which courage and a just cause were quite irrelevant to the issue.
~ Evelyn Waugh
raging across Europe. Every night, families sat glued to the radio, listening to the news of Poland. Most still had relatives
~ Fannie Flagg
The Future never spoke— Nor will he like the Dumb Reveal by sign a Syllable Of his profound To Come— But when the News be ripe Presents it in the Act— Forestalling Preparation— Escape—or Substitute EMILY DICKINSON
~ Fareed Zakaria
Reading the newspaper is always unpleasant from an aesthetic point of view, and often from a moral point of view as well, even for those who don't worry much about morality. Reading about the effects of wars and revolutions – there's always one or the other in the news – doesn't make us feel horror but tedium.
~ Fernando Pessoa
The phone's never far away. The TV's always on. We are constantly on the news cycle; either watching the news, making the news, talking about the news.
~ S.E. Cupp
Don Lemon is one of my favorites. I love him.
~ Jim Norton
In the news feed on your phone, all stories look the same - whether they come from a credible source or not.
~ Katharine Viner
Cable news is 24 hours long, so you have to fill it up with something.
~ James Bobin