Quotes About Media

the importance of a free press, but it seemed to her that the lack of critical newspapers made it much easier for other forms of oppression to flourish.

Maud knew the proprietor of the Mail, Lord Northcliffe. Like all great press men, he really believed the drivel he published. His talent was to express his readers' most stupid and ignorant prejudices as if they made sense, so that the shameful seemed respectable. That was why they bought the paper.

The American papers, which had been available in Vladivostok, were more honest than the British. Lev

Han aplastado a la nobleza. —Pero también a la prensa que estaba en su contra.

Again and again the newspapers hailed a victory, but the telegrams told another story.

En la intimidad los rusos comentaban que la única página creíble del periódico era la de la programación televisiva y radiofónica. —No

Newspapers are supposed to tell the truth!"Woody said, his voice rising with furious indignation. "They can't just make up lies!""Yes, they can,"she said. "But it's not fair!""Welcome to the real world,"said his mother.

The first thing Hitler did was take over the press and make it subservient to the government. Lenin did the same.

And that was the problem, George reflected bitterly. People hated disorder. Press coverage had blamed the Riders for stirring up trouble, not the segregationists with their baseball bats and their bombs. It drove him mad with frustration: did no one in America think about what was right?

The world news might not be therapeutic.

We are the culture. All those people that are doing those dumb TV things and promoting hate…that's the 'counter'culture.

look at all the newspapers and business journal newspapers in every major Western city via the Internet.

the average millennial gets or sends eighty-eight messages a day).

We in the press, by our power, can actually undermine leadership.

The press is not only free, it is powerful. That power is ours. It is the proudest that man can enjoy.

The power of publicity is more important than advertising.

Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy?

Every parent in America has the total power to control all television programming that is dispatched to their home today.

Power can be very addictive, and it can be corrosive. And it's important for the media to call to account people who abuse their power, whether it be here or elsewhere.

I don't know how you can do it, if you don't recognition the media as a power center in America.

As always, most media aligns with the presumptive winner even though their claimed societal virtue is to investigate those in power.

I'd always been a news junkie, always read lots of newspapers and watched the Sunday morning news shows on TV and felt strongly about issues of power, control, sexuality and race.

The power of ads rests more in the repetition of obvious exhortations than in the subtle transmission of values.

I feel like the Internet has really freed everything up to an extent, hasn't it? That radio maybe doesn't have quite the power that it had before.