Quotes about Reporting

Reporting provides reminders that things are always more complicated than you think. Votes: 3

Reporting Iran's dossier to the UN Security Council will be unconstructive and the end of diplomacy. Votes: 3

Reporting the extreme things as if they were the average things will start you on the art of fiction. Votes: 3

Reporting is pretty vital to me. It keeps me connected to the world. A 40-hour-per-week day job may be less feasible as time goes on. Votes: 3

News reports don't look at the land that existed before a war and the land that exists after a war. Reporting on war is a snapshot in time. Votes: 3

Reporting in general makes me pretty nervous. But I realized: all the amazing work experiences of my life were thanks to reporting. So that forces you to go do it. Votes: 3

There are a million things I can think of that I would I want to do. Reporting like you, would be one. A talk show host maybe, also. I want to do a lot. Votes: 3

There is no substitute for face-to-face reporting and research. Votes: 1

The corruption in reporting starts very early. It's like the police reporting on the police. Votes: 1

But there's a big difference between, say, reporting on a story and simply making up a story. Votes: 1

I'm an American. I'm for prosperity. I've discovered, from 40 years of reporting, that what creates prosperity is limited government. Votes: 1

The democratic approach to news is a very valuable thing. We're always going to be dependent on the quality of reporting of mainstream media. Votes: 1

The thing that's been inhibiting long-form investigative reporting is fear - fear of being sued, of being unpopular, of being criticized by very powerful groups. Votes: 1

I'm comfortable with my femininity, and I don't try to change what I look like just because I'm reporting on football at the end of the night. Votes: 1

Anyone with a smart phone is a potential eyewitness cameraman capturing and transmitting stories at speeds that turn Reuter photos and traditional reporting into, well... yesterday's news. Votes: 1

The television industry doesn't like to see the compexity of the world. It prefers simple reporting, with simple ideas: this is white, that's black; this is good, that's bad. Votes: 1

No matter what name we give it or how we judge it, a candidate's character is central to political reporting because it is central to a citizen's decision in voting. Votes: 1

The real violence is committed in the writing of history, the records of the legal system, the reporting of news, through the manipulation of social contracts, and the control of information. Votes: 1

After two decades of personal finance reporting, I've heard every excuse in the book for not saving money. That said, none of them really hold up - at least over the long term. Votes: 1

In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly. Votes: 1

If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all the more important that the public understand that difference, and choose their news sources accordingly. Votes: 1

This trend of reporting process over substance is unfortunate, if omnipresent. Even worse is the media's inability - or unwillingness - to fact-check Republicans who are angry about the Democrats trying to debate and vote on Iraq policy. Votes: 1

I've always loved reporting from the field most of all. There's something about doing live TV and being there as it happens that's always appealed to me. I think there's great value to bearing witness to these events as they're actually happening. Votes: 1

I start looking for adjectives in news reporting, and if there are too many of them, if they're all sort of repeatedly designed to influence my thinking in a certain way, I start getting concerned. I'm leery of people trying to paint a picture in a certain way. Votes: 1

The message is pretty clear: Americans are sick and tired of the doubletalk coming out of Washington, of us going home and saying we're conservative and then coming up here and voting for 10,000 earmarks. We can't fool America anymore; the media is too good. They're reporting what we're really doing. Votes: 1

Embedded in 'The New York Times' institutional perspective and reporting methodologies are all sorts of quite debatable and subjective political and cultural assumptions about the world. And with some noble exceptions, 'The Times,' by design or otherwise, has long served the interests of the same set of elite and powerful factions. Votes: 1

One possible future for WikiLeaks is to morph into a gigantic media intermediary - perhaps, even something of a clearing house for investigative reporting - where even low-level leaks would be matched with the appropriate journalists to pursue and report on them and, perhaps, even with appropriate NGOs to advocate on their causes. Votes: 1

I recognize that I had a good deal of good luck in my life. I came along at a time when it was pretty easy to get a job in journalism. I went to work at CBS News when I was about 22, and within a year or so was reporting on the air. Votes: 1

Independent documentary isn't beholden to some of the interests that the mainstream media are influenced by. It's a pathway to renegade, independent reporting in an in-depth, investigative fashion, and it can do so with a compassionate lens; it allows people to speak in a way that is more human than the mainstream media approach. Votes: 1

We print journalists are victims of economic forces beyond our control. We were as surprised as everyone else was by the sudden collapse of the reliable reporting market. We had no idea that real news and clear-eyed analysis were being 'bundled' with subprime celebrity gossip, 'U.S. Weekly' derivatives, and Jennifer Aniston/Angelina Jolie swaps. Votes: 1

Imagination, it turns out, is a great deal like reporting in your own head. Here is a paradox of fiction-writing. You are crafting something from nothing, which means, in one sense, that none of it is true. Yet in the writing, and perhaps in the reading, some of a character's actions or lines are truer than others. Votes: 1

If I'm hip, we've got a problem in this country. I really shouldn't be held up as any model of hipness. If anything, I think I'm sort of old school in my approach to objective reporting and not wearing my opinion on my sleeve. There's a lot of that in American TV news these days. Too much, in fact. Votes: 1

I was spending a lot of time in Mumbai after I met my husband, who is Indian, and while parts of the city were prospering like crazy, I couldn't quite make out how the new wealth had changed the prospects of the majority of city residents who lived in slums. So after a few years I stopped wondering and started reporting. Votes: 1

Great questions make great reporting. Votes: 0

I'm in the reporting part of journalism. Votes: 0

I enjoy reporting on triumph over tragedy. Votes: 0

I'm John Kerry, and I'm reporting for duty, Votes: 0

Rawhide Down is full of spectacular, original reporting. Votes: 0

Covering Africa is 80 percent logistics and 20 percent reporting. Votes: 0

The first step in good reporting is good snooping. Votes: 0

We need a universally accepted definition of reserves reporting. Votes: 0

Without criticism and reliable and intelligent reporting, the government cannot govern. Votes: 0

Being on a book tour is a lot easier than reporting. Votes: 0

Being a journalist, Hacker had no particular talent for reporting facts. Votes: 0

Unfortunately, writing and reporting the truth is not allowed under Castro's tyrannical dictatorship. Votes: 0

Unfortunately, writing and reporting the truth is not allowed under Castro's tyrannical dictatorship Votes: 0

As long as I have my health, I want to be reporting somewhere. Votes: 0

I am not reporting things about people. I am reporting things about practices. Votes: 0

If you have managers reporting to managers in a startup, you will fail. Votes: 0

The A-listers and the A+ listers, are reporting the news, they're not making it. Votes: 0

Manage by exception.Only require reporting when there is a deviation from the plan. Votes: 0

Earnings can be pliable as putty when a charlatan heads the company reporting them. Votes: 0

Business reporting is not dealing with objects, it is dealing with relationships between objects. Votes: 0

The U.S. media have done a shameful job of reporting on the Arab world. Votes: 0

Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it. Votes: 0

Donald Trump does not take criticism well, nor does he appreciate reporting on his life. Votes: 0

The President is going to benefit from me reporting directly to him when I arrive. Votes: 0

I try to come to my reporting as a real, whole person, not an automaton. Votes: 0

One of the exciting things about reporting is going to places you've never been to before. Votes: 0

One of the exciting things about reporting is going to places you've never been to before. Votes: 0

What is originality? It is being one's self, and reporting accurately what we see and are. Votes: 0

The reporting of news has to be understood as propaganda for commodities, and events by images. Votes: 0

The importance of command leadership. Clear objective and strategy and loyalty to those reporting to you. Votes: 0

In 27 years of reporting from Washington, I've never heard a President admit he made a mistake. Votes: 0

Before 20 or 25 employees, most companies are structured with everyone reporting to the founder. It's totally flat. Votes: 0

Unfortunatelymost westerners form their opinions of Africa based on the reporting and news in their own countries Votes: 0

Until the late-nineteenth-century the House of Commons maintained a formal ban on the reporting of its debates. Votes: 0

The NSA has different reporting requirements for each branch of government and each of its legal authorities. Votes: 0

The work of a science blogger is largely comprised of correcting and criticizing bad science news reporting. Votes: 0

The most important thing is that there is clear reporting structure and everyone knows what it is. Votes: 0

I love to run smart essays and commentary. But it doesn't replace the other kind of reporting. Votes: 0

I think there is a difference between comic essays and war reporting, and people can tell that. Votes: 0

I didn't care for beat reporting, covering the same thing day after day - short attention span. Votes: 0

I love to run smart essays and commentary. But it doesn't replace the other kind of reporting Votes: 0

I think all good reporting is the same thing - the best attainable version of the truth. Votes: 0

I've tried to be a straight scientist doing the science and reporting it as best I can. Votes: 0

Am I accurately reporting what I see in such a blossom? The answer is no ... and yes. Votes: 0

To win respect, the networks seem to feel they have to keep absurdly overstating their anchors' reporting cred. Votes: 0

To win respect, the networks seem to feel they have to keep absurdly overstating their anchors' reporting cred Votes: 0

I love writing traditional magazine pieces, and especially their breadth of reporting and the deliberateness of the writing. Votes: 0

There won't be editors in the future with the Internet world, with citizen reporting. That doesn't scare me. Votes: 0

And as if reporting some felony to the police they let you know you were not John Donne. Votes: 0

I'm saying that the WMD reporting was not consciously evil. It was bad journalism, even very bad journalism. Votes: 0

I've stopped war reporting. I realized that I'd answered all of my questions about war and about myself. Votes: 0

There is no joy so great as that of reporting that a good play has come to town. Votes: 0

It's funny when I read the tabloids and they're reporting on only a fraction of the life I'm leading. Votes: 0

There is a difference between your parents' not reporting to you everything they do and keeping secrets from you. Votes: 0

When we are reporting the news, we make every effort to report it in as factual way as possible. Votes: 0

Memoir is a weird genre for a reporter. You end up investigating your own memories, reporting out your past. Votes: 0

Someone stole all my credit cards, but I won't be reporting it. The thief spends less than my wife did Votes: 0

Kidnapping is always a threat in this life of reporting on men hurting one another because of religion and politics. Votes: 0

What I've learned in 40 years of consumer reporting is that the market is imperfect, and some people get ripped off. Votes: 0

If there is anything material and we're not reporting it, we'll be breaking the law. We don't break the law. Votes: 0

The thing I love about reporting is being able to blend in with any group, whether that's neo-Nazis or pedophiles. Votes: 0

You don't realize how little accuracy there is in network TV reporting until they cover a story in your hometown. Votes: 0

I continue to enjoy looking for stories, and trying to do the best job I can reporting and writing them. Votes: 0

News reporting is a cycle: No matter how much you work at sending a message, it's only successful if it's received. Votes: 0

I'm not saying - in any way - that Donald Driver is lying or lacking sincerity. But I trust my reporting. Votes: 0

When you're making a movie in 18 days you have to be able to make decisions and have a streamlined reporting structure. Votes: 0

It seems to me if you don't know anything about child development you shouldn't intimate in your 'reporting' that you do. Votes: 0

There is space for a different kind of investigative reporting that's about immersion and obsessive attention to detail and deep listening. Votes: 0

Some blogs have become the best check on monopoly mainstream journalism, and they provide a surprisingly frequent source of initiative reporting. Votes: 0

Forty years ago the chances of journalists reporting - or the authorities even prosecuting - a pro athlete were practically nil. Votes: 0

Today, many companies are reporting that their number one constraint on growth is the inability to hire workers with the necessary skills. Votes: 0

I approach writing stories as a recorder. I think of my role as some kind of reporting device - recording and projecting. Votes: 0

I think that business book reporting, it's all Jim Collins, it's the story of victory; it's success bias over and over again. Votes: 0

I'd rather report to four million people as the elected Sheriff than some governor or president, so I like reporting to the people. Votes: 0

I see myself as a journalist reporting neglected stories about our past and trying to bring rigor, reason and intuition to the quest. Votes: 0

I am always hearing from Israelis, 'Oh, CNN is anti-Israel,' or 'BBC is against us.' But no, they are reporting facts. Votes: 0

My own career started in New York at the 'Associated Press', a fast-paced news agency where we rarely had time for deep reporting. Votes: 0

You read the papers and you watch television, so you know the kind of spider-brained, commercially poisoned piece-of-crap reporting you get in America. Votes: 0

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people mad enough to do something about it. Votes: 0

I think it's important for the public to know, great reporting starts with a publisher who has guts and an editor who has guts. Votes: 0

During my work there I came across some very significant issues that I started reporting in December of 2001 to the mid-level management within the FBI. Votes: 0

Gonzo journalism is a style of reporting based on William Faulkner's idea that the best fiction is far more true than any kind of journalism... Votes: 0

I don't try to be funny. It's just that I feel the world is a little bit absurd and off-kilter and I'm sort of reporting. Votes: 0

Sometimes you want to fall on your knees and thank God in heaven for all the poor news reporting that goes on in the world. Votes: 0

Media reporting denied privacy to anybody doing what I do for a living. It was no longer possible to work on your picture in privacy. Votes: 0

Part of my job at 'The Economist' was writing about HIV, and that included the grim task of reporting on the state of the global epidemic. Votes: 0

The BP spill was the greatest environmental catastrophe in U.S. history. Yet somehow, gas companies like BP and Halliburton ran interference on reporting that story. Votes: 0

I used to work for a newspaper that covered local resource issues, and my coworkers and friends were journalists. Their reporting work was always pretty grim. Votes: 0

I am a bad reporter because everything seems to me worth reporting; and a bad reviewer because every sentence in every book suggests a separate essay. Votes: 0

The basic problem is with the business model of journalism. That business model is premised on the idea that talk is cheap and reporting is expensive. Votes: 0

There aren't enough good journalists. There are too many who really weren't groomed to be reporters and, as a result, some of the reporting is shallow. Votes: 0

The patient in the bed next to me told me that the newspapers were reporting on the test, and it was on television all day long. Votes: 0

Precisely because our political speeches are meant to be reported, they are not worth reporting. Precisely because they are carefully designed to be read, nobody reads them. Votes: 0

When you practice reporting for as long as I have, you keep yourself at a distance from True Believers. Either conservatives or liberals or Democrats or Republicans. Votes: 0

For reporting a scientific finding, I was called a 'conspiracy theorist.' Only in America is scientific analysis seen as conspiracy theory and government lies as truth. Votes: 0

I watched Anderson Cooper 360 for a year before I realized that the second hour was a repeat of the first. I just thought his reporting seemed familiar. Votes: 0

English humor is hard to appreciate, though, unless you are trained to it. The English papers, in reporting my speeches, always put 'laughter' in the wrong place. Votes: 0

The journalistic code of ethics governing the broadcasts requires that opposing views be presented, and that journalists' personal opinions or judgments be left out of factual reporting. Votes: 0

There were days that I worked all the time, without a layoff, or a rest, finishing one picture and reporting for another sometimes on the same day. Votes: 0

Lately there have been complaints that the use of the magnitude scale is confusing, or at least the reporting of magnitudes in the newspapers 'confuses the public. Votes: 0

What I don't understand is how a policy against outing trumps a policy of reporting. Whenever you're reporting on hypocrisy, you're kind of 'outing' something to begin with. Votes: 0

There's a new medical crisis. Doctors are reporting that many men are having allergic reactions to latex condoms. They say they cause severe swelling. So what's the problem? Votes: 0

At the risk of appearing disingenuous, I don't really think of myself as 'writing humor.' I'm simply reporting on the world I observe, which is frequently hilarious. Votes: 0

Evangelism is not salesmanship. It is not urging people, pressing them, coercing them, overwhelming them, or subduing them. Evangelism is telling a message. Evangelism is reporting good news. Votes: 0

I have never indulged our society's misguided notion that my personal life is relevant to my work, so any reporting surrounding that is necessarily hearsay, speculation or fantasy. Votes: 0

I had a great editor, Rebecca Corbett, from the time I was a city reporter right through to the years I worked on the 'Sun's' enterprise reporting team. Votes: 0

It's not just that reporting gives you a bigger slice of life, gives - lends verisimilitude to what you are doing - it's that it feeds the imagination. Votes: 0

I made no pretense of doing balanced reporting about murder. I was appalled by defense attorneys who would do anything to win an acquittal for a guilty person. Votes: 0

It's no longer just reporting the headlines of the day, but trying to put the headlines into some context and to add some perspective into what they mean. Votes: 0

I think, in terms of the media, journalists need to do a much better job of asking people they interview about conflicts of interest and then reporting them. Votes: 0

If you have managers reporting to managers in a startup, you will fail. Once you get beyond startup, if you have managers reporting to managers, you will create politics. Votes: 0

Our planes should be full, which among other things means we have a golden opportunity... to build on the momentum reflected in the financial results we are reporting today. Votes: 0

In any case, to the extent that the media is dedicated to exposing lies and reporting the truth, it is indeed the opposition party to people like [Steven] Bannon. Votes: 0

I learned a great deal about myself, and it forced me to be introspective in a way that I'm not typically, but "reporting" on my own life became emotionally exhausting. Votes: 0

The judge is forced for the most part to reach his audience through the medium of the press whose reporting of judicial decisions is all too often inaccurate and superficial. Votes: 0

In a certain sense, a writer is an exile, an outsider, always reporting on things, and it is part of his life to keep on the move. Travel is natural. Votes: 0

I had to watch government fail for 25 years doing consumer reporting before I really saw it because intuitively, the reaction is problem, bring government and government will make it better. Votes: 0

I think everyone spins. You would just be an empty vacant shell reporting facts. I mean, you have your life that you bring with you to every moment that happens. Votes: 0

Credible reporting indicates that Al Qaeda is moving forward with its plans to carry out a large-scale attack in the United States in an effort to disrupt our democratic process... Votes: 0

On scores of sites, users can upload illegal files of my books. As per 1998's toothless Digital Millennium Copyright Act, I bear the burden of discovering and reporting each theft. Votes: 0

The judge is forced for the most part to reach his audience through the medium of the press whose reporting of judicial decisions is all too often inaccurate and superficial. Votes: 0

Media has changed dramatically, as you and I know. We're in a world now where you're rewarded for being outrageous. Punditry has replaced reporting as the gold standard of journalism. Votes: 0

Effective self-government cannot succeed unless the people are immersed in a steady, robust, unimpeded, and uncensored flow of opinion and reporting which are continuously subjected to critique, rebuttal, and reexamination. Votes: 0

Pope Francis announced that next year he is coming to the United States, or as Fox News is reporting it, 'Obama lets in yet another guy from South America.' Votes: 0

Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone wrote in to the BBC complaining about my appearance. Votes: 0

In an effort to create reality on the ground - instead of reporting on it - the American media seem to color events by refracting them through a sickeningly sentimental prism. Votes: 0

Anchors like Megyn Kelly are incredibly powerful in terms of distilling the information and reporting the news and maybe some opinion to the public in a fair handed and complete way. Votes: 0

You know it's always amazed me - I think the most startling thing that's happened in the last couple of decades is that there is no sort of objective reporting anymore. Votes: 0

TV journalism is a much more collaborative, horizontal business than print reporting. It has to be, because of the logistics. Anchors are wholly dependent on producers to do all the hustling. Votes: 0

TV journalism is a much more collaborative, horizontal business than print reporting. It has to be, because of the logistics. Anchors are wholly dependent on producers to do all the hustling Votes: 0

... there was a part of me that wanted to be liked, and despite all my years of reporting, I never quite adjusted to the role of skunk at the garden party. Votes: 0

As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that thank Heaven nobody is reporting in this fashion on us. Votes: 0

When the desirable jobs are spending other people's money, reporting on spending other people's money and lobbying to spend other people's money then you know that the society is f***ed. Votes: 0

If we were in a similar circumstance in the future I would want to make sure that our reporting was at least as diverse as it was during this most recent war. Votes: 0

World Screen provides clear, insightful reporting on the most critical and complex issues of our industry. It combines local savvy with a global perspective, and it is an important source of information. Votes: 0

As someone who's been covering presidential campaigns since the 1950s, I have no delusions about political reporting. Candidates bargaining access to get the kind of news coverage they want is nothing new. Votes: 0

I can't imagine not reporting. It's such a habit of mind for me, I do it even in my social life. If I'm nervous at a party, I just start interviewing people. Votes: 0

... the media serve the interests of state and corporate power, which are closely interlinked, framing their reporting and analysis in a manner supportive of established privilege and limiting debate and discussion accordingly. Votes: 0

As a writer I have persisted in my uncertainty, alternating between novels which could charitably be considered literature and world reporting which by another stretch of objective standards might be called history. Votes: 0

"The New York Times" is reporting correctly that women had accused a presidential candidate of sexual assault. Now that's news on any level. I mean you can't argue that that's not news. Votes: 0

Fiction must compete with first-rate reporting. If you cannot write a story that is equal to a factual account of battle in the streets or demonstrations, then you can't write a story. Votes: 0

Newspaper reporting is really storytelling. We call our articles 'stories,' and we try to tell them in a way that even people who don't know all the background can understand them. Votes: 0

I think there's a difference between making comedy and reporting comedy. When you're a joke teller you can easily fall into the second, you can show up and just say the jokes. Votes: 0

As a professional journalist who nonetheless champions a 'people's' Internet, I am happy to compete against the thousands of amateur bloggers out there reporting and commenting on the same stories I do. Votes: 0

I sought in political reporting what Galsworthy in another context had called "the significant trifle" - the bit of dialogue, the overlooked fact, the buried observation which illuminated the realities of the situation. Votes: 0

If I am communicating to my readers exactly what the White House believes on any certain issue, that's reporting to them an unvarnished, unfiltered version of what they - the Administration - believe. Votes: 0

It's only through honesty and courage that science can work at all. The Ptolemaic understanding of the solar system was undermined and corrected by the constant pressure of more and more honest reporting. Votes: 0

Budget cuts are a sad reality in most newsrooms, and I am concerned that they reduce the collective muscle of journalists who are doing the expensive, and often dangerous, work of on-the-ground reporting. Votes: 0

The visual does seem to me the most thoroughly grasped and recorded among my impressions; sight seems to be my principal sense organ, and "seeing" supplies the key metaphors for reporting the perception. Votes: 0

Whenever you're reporting, there's always something you can't say or write, but the questions, you always want to get as close to that line as possible. You want to ask the tough questions. Votes: 0

Most philanthropists want to be effective altruists. But the problem isn't intention: it's measurement. Unlike financial investing, which has reporting standards, audit processes, and educational requirements, social investing is notoriously tricky to evaluate. Votes: 0

Ultimately if you're a journalist, one day you're writing about figure skating, one day a political debate. I loved that about reporting. I like throwing my energies into various corners of the world. Votes: 0

I believe that the demand for long-form quality journalism is strong and I think that despite all of the changes in technology over the past few years, people still want in-depth, rigorous reporting. Votes: 0

I've always wanted to be aware of what's going on around me, and I've wanted to use photography as an instrument of research into and reporting on the life of my own time. Votes: 0

Well, a lot of people don't want to be quoted. But keep in mind that Bob Woodward did all of his Watergate reporting with anonymous sources, and we know how that turned out. Votes: 0

I think on civilian casualties they could do more. It's actually something I've discussed with the editors involved. They're aware of it, and I'm hopeful that there will be more reporting on that. Votes: 0

If Instagram had been available when I was working in Nicaragua in 1978, I'm sure I would have wanted to use it as a way of reporting directly from the streets during the insurrection. Votes: 0

Every person working in sports journalism today owes a tremendous debt to Howard Cosell. His greatest contribution was elevating sports reporting out of daily play-by-play and placing it in the larger context of society. Votes: 0

The Boston Globe is reporting that Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry used to date actress Morgan Fairchild but it didn't work out. Apparently she couldn't handle dating someone with bigger hair then she had. Votes: 0

Usually when reporting on powerful public figures, the press advisor and I would have had a conversation that established what journalists call 'ground rules,' placing restrictions on what can and cannot be reported. Votes: 0

Our myths are so many, our vision so dim, our self-deception so deep and our smugness so gross that scarcely any way now remains of reporting the American Century except from behind the billboards ... Votes: 0

It is important to have a reliable and substantive publication such as World Screen available as a source for information. The magazine's reporting is always on the cutting edge of the global television business. Votes: 0

If anyone really thinks that I've ruined [sexual assault] reporting for women, I'm terribly sorry. And if anybody really thinks I'm clamouring for fame on the back of women who were assaulted, that's terrible. Votes: 0

I went to court-reporting school to study stenotyping. After awhile, whenever anybody spoke, in my mind my fingers would be punching it out. Even two years after I quit, my mind still did that. Votes: 0

I started a lecture series that was inspired by my reporting on race in America. The 'Black in America' series launched on CNN in 2007 as an opportunity to freshen the national conversation on race. Votes: 0

Flash mobs' are reported on extensively because they're novel and can be used to stoke fears of young people and the Internet. The media, of course, have absolutely no clue what they're reporting on. Votes: 0

Nothing in the reporting of a nation's history could so mislead the younger generation as to represent great events in such a way that they appear to have happened as a matter of course. Votes: 0

[D]id you really expect fairness on the environmental issue? For a swathe of reporters, this is not a matter of empirical reporting; it's a matter of faith. Bush cannot be pro-environment because he's Bush. Votes: 0

Obviously I love doing newsmaker interviews, and if I can contribute in any way to that, I would love to. I love reporting, getting out in the field and talking to people about various issues. Votes: 0

Commercials are not the only junk food in the speech market - indeed, when compared to shallow news reporting, vacuous television shows, or political doublespeak, commercials are not even the most harmful to mental health. Votes: 0

Big business, for all its lobbying, is often put in line by investigative reporting, public scandals and multi-million-dollar judgments in court against those who put products on the market that are dangerous to their buyers. Votes: 0

Journalists who are devoted to strictly factual reporting take particular pleasure from satirical news outlets that have the liberty to laugh and even mock the hypocrisy that reporters and editors must simply observe without comment. Votes: 0