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Quotes About Media

Statistics show that diversity in the media is pretty dismal. Critical voices from women and people of color are missing from many important conversations.
~ Cameron Russell
I've always been conscious of the fact that there aren't enough Irish voices on British television compared to the amount of Irish people who live there.
~ Chris O'Dowd
The voices of economic freedom, personal responsibility, and self-determination are virtually nonexistent in Hispanic communities and media.
~ Rachel Campos-Duffy
I have often said that domestic violence is characterised by silence: of the abused, of the abuser and of those who don't know how to intervene. But the media have the ability to break this corrosive silence: bringing us the voices of victims; shattering the taboo; and raising awareness of what we can all do to stop this heinous crime.
~ Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
Even before BuzzFeed, Asian-American faces and voices were so prevalent online as huge YouTubers.
~ Eugene Lee Yang
There are times when the voice of repining is completely drowned out by various louder voices: the voice of government, the voice of taste, the voice of celebrity, the voice of the real world, the voice of fear and force, the voice of gossip.
~ Alice Oswald
Television, although It's in steep decline, still occasionally gives voices to people who don't have voices.
~ Christopher Eccleston
Susie Lynn, the producer of those segments, goes in and lays all the voices over the video.
~ Mike Judge
Conservatives, despite their increasingly powerful presence on cable TV and talk radio, feel excluded and disregarded by the longstanding preponderance of liberal voices on public television.
~ Michael Medved
I think it's a good thing to have a lot of voices in the media, and I think, you know, let all flowers bloom.
~ Cokie Roberts
My strong belief - in being in blogging before Twitter - is that in trying to create more information out there, in trying to create the democratization of media in general, is that the more voices there are out there then the likelihood is that the truth bubbles up to the top.
~ Evan Williams
Where are reliable journalism and reliable investigative voices going to come from? I love the days of old - the Walter Cronkites, the Dan Rathers.
~ Jason Alexander
Am I the next Bill Simmons? I don't think so. I haven't built a media property. He's the best at finding voices he likes and paying people money to work for him.
~ Katie Nolan
Actors, like it or not, their voices carry deeply into the culture: people look towards them for attitudes, for right or wrong, and today, the mainstream media doesn't really balance the unheard.
~ Mark Ruffalo
The FCC was founded in 1934, and their first major action was in 1941 when they broke up NBC. NBC used to be NBC Red and NBC Blue, and they broke them up for the same exact reason: that there wasn't going to be a diversity of voices and because they were vertically integrated.
~ Tony Cardenas
I'm actually a big fan of having all the different types of voices on television. I think it gives people a nice little buffet that they can just pick and choose how they want to get their news and entertainment, I guess.
~ Larry Wilmore
Particularly in television, we can stereotype ourselves. You realize that we all have a lot of voices in our head. We have angry voices, we have voices of doubt, and we have moments of strength.
~ Eric McCormack
Media gatekeepers - editors, publishers, film studios and the like - need to begin investing in talent behind the scenes, developing and resourcing marginalized voices to tell their own stories. At the end of the day, it's about the story and what will enable the audience to truly see, understand, and know the life and times of the subject.
~ Janet Mock
RT completes the picture of the events in the U.S. and around the globe, giving viewers access to a range of stories, voices, and opinions and a real opportunity to speak their minds.
~ Ed Schultz
I know in our mainstream culture, the loudest voices and the most shocking voices are the ones that get the noise.
~ Sarah Drew
The Arab world needs a modern version of the old transnational media so citizens can be informed about global events. More important, we need to provide a platform for Arab voices.
~ Jamal Khashoggi
Reviewing Michael Wolff's 'Fire and Fury' presents a challenge for those of us tired of a media environment where the dominant voices consistently try to have it both ways.
~ Ben Domenech
I make more than a handsome living doing voices for commercials; I hear myself all day on the tube.
~ Orson Bean
We get caught in our little silos and end up working against ourselves. And I think social media culture really encourages that, because you're really just shouting into a void hoping someone picks up on what you're saying.
~ Justin Simien