- Nov 07, 2020
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- Mouth
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Guardian's 'Word of Mouth' blog bridges the gap between blogging and serious food journalism.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I finished grad school, I sort of fell into journalism. Someone mentioned that there was an entry-level job at the Reuters News Agency. I applied, and, to my amazement, I got the job.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The journalism school helped me develop writing skills, and I had been enjoying cartooning from a very young age. My interest in puppetry, however, came much later.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think almost every newspaper in the United States has lost circulation due to the Internet. I also think the Internet will lead to a lot of plagiarism in journalism.
- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Objective journalism and an opinion column are about as similar as the Bible and Playboy magazine.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I like to call 'journalism of depth' is the media that regards the collective conscience of the masses to be its point of departure. It is the media that believes, as a matter of principle, in the potential capabilities of the people and respects their choices.
- Forever
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- Nov 07, 2020
God, newspapers have been making up stories forever. This kind of trifling and fooling around is not a function of the New Journalism.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole notion of journalism being an institution whose fundamental purpose is to educate and inform and even, one might say, elevate, has altered under commercial pressure, perhaps, into a different kind of purpose, which is to divert and distract and entertain.
- Late
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I left Toronto and entered journalism in the late 1990s, I had many notions about the news business, nearly all of them wrong, as it turned out.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
My intent was to gain experience for fiction I eventually hoped to write. But there's no question I was drawn in by the hope that journalism would be a creative, thrilling environment.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
The passion and knowledge of journalism as storytelling is incredibly infectious.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Speaking generally, people who are drawn to journalism are interested in what happens from the ground up less than they are from the top down.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
David Brinkley was an icon of modern broadcast journalism, a brilliant writer who could say in a few words what the country needed to hear during times of crisis, tragedy and triumph.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a big fan of journalism schools, except those that are organized around a liberal arts education. Have an understanding of history, economics and political science - and then learn to write.
- In The End
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the end, Dan Rather's legend skewered him, CBS and the craft of journalism.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Daily
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am thrilled to share the news that Andrew Sullivan is bringing his trailblazing journalism to 'The Daily Beast.'
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first real writing job was at 'Rolling Stone,' so I wrote about rock-and-roll and politics and the like. At the time, I really didn't know what I wanted to write, and I did a bunch of investigative journalism.
- Constructs
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- Nov 07, 2020
Journalism constructs momentarily arrested equilibriums and gives disorder an implied order. That is already two steps from reality.
- TV
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- Nov 07, 2020
Journalism as theater is what TV news is.
- Forum
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the next thing I do is not necessarily filling the role of 'the future of journalism,' it'll probably be whatever is making me happiest, and that's enough for me.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a journalism major in college, went to law school, and became a federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C. I loved it and was with the Department of Justice for years.
- Carol
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied journalism at Binghamton University, even interning for NBC's longtime anchor Carol Jenkins. Before graduation, I told my parents I wanted to pursue broadcast journalism.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In journalism, as in politics, other people's lives are a currency to be bartered on behalf of notoriety and influence.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
Journalism is, indeed, a noble calling, and I have much I hope to accomplish in the next phase of my career.
- End Of The Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the end of the day, there is still one function of journalism that cannot be computerized, and that is reporters. You're always going to need reporters.
- Nov 07, 2020
The fundamentals of what journalism is about don't necessarily change. What will change is the delivery of news.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
As I got into my teens, I started reading better books, beginning with the Beats and then the hippie writers, people like Wallace Stegner up in Northern California, and all the political New Journalism stuff, the Boys on the Bus dudes and Ken Kesey.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Blame
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- Nov 07, 2020
When analysis and opinion are invited, various viewpoints should be represented. Allegations of political blame, when they occur, should be reasonably challenged on all sides, as good journalism requires.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes, there's still much good journalism to be found, if you know where to look. Yet, ask reporters who've been around a while, and many will tell you that a lot of good journalism is being left unpublished.
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Formerly well-respected news organizations and experienced national journalists are making the sorts of mistakes that aren't tolerated in journalism schools. When their mistakes are corrected at all, it's with little seeming regret.
- Integrity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have this sort of heuristic view that journalism, we possibly offer hope because the world is clearly run by total nincompoops more than ever... Not that journalism is always wonderful - it's not - but at least we offer some way out, some integrity.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hate to see the way journalism is devalued: We have to feed the machine; we have to feed the Trump outrage machine, to feed the anger against Trump, to feed the New York liberal anger.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was young, I flirted with the idea of a career in journalism on one hand and politics on the other.
- Quality
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- Nov 07, 2020
America is strong because its journalism is strong. That's how democracies work. They're only as good as the quality of the information that the public possesses. And that is where we come in.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was in college, there were a couple years there where I was just not sure what to do, and it was actually my mom who suggested I take some journalism classes.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
WikiLeaks, for me, has not only that element in it of journalism publishing, but also the way in which it does it, with its - the concept we have of scientific journalism, I find very important and really appeals to me, that all of the source documents should be there.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got into journalism not to be a journalist but to try to change American foreign policy. I'm a corny person. I was a dreamer predating my journalistic life, so I got into journalism as a means to try to change the world.
- Chattering
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- Nov 07, 2020
Online journalism has always had a sourcing problem. From using unverified 'anonymous tips' to repeating whatever rumor or speculation people are chattering about, the general ethic is, 'We'll publish just about anything.'
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
To conclude: good journalism is one of the models of good conversation and communication in the wider social context.
- Impact
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was attracted to filmmaking in college because of my love of storytelling. You can have such an impact and reach a broader audience than conventional journalism.
- Nov 07, 2020
As electronic journalism came to be evaluated for its cost effectiveness, the network world began breaking up.
- Group
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got a degree in broadcast journalism at Northwestern but was running a sketch-comedy group and then went to Second City. When the writers' strike happened in 2007-2008, I went to work at E! because I had that background.
- Finding
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- Nov 07, 2020
What passes for investigative journalism is finding somebody with their pants down - literally or otherwise.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
So this guy, Jeff Johnson, who is an accountant who cares nothing at all about a free press and cares nothing about journalism, he's a right winger who supported the war, you know, who two years ago told people he couldn't stand a word that I wrote.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
The biggest problem I have in journalism is being quoted or misquoted and then being asked to defend something I haven't said.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
What helps change bad writing into mediocre writing is editing. Editing is in bad shape in print journalism, and is in virtually nonexistent shape in online journalism.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just love when the Internet is wrong. It's the only thing that will save journalism.
- Pen
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- Nov 07, 2020
The best writers who have put pen to paper have often had a journalism background.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have been pushing forward on a new way of storytelling we call 'collaborative journalism' on behalf of a number of our clients.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I came of age when jobs were plentiful and college not exorbitantly expensive. I graduated with debt, but it was manageable, and I set off to do something I loved - journalism.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did my degree in journalism, and I then went on to being a games journalist, reviewing and previewing games and writing about the industry, visiting and interviewing developers.
- University
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied journalism at university, and I started a little bit of work on a woman's magazine called Minx that was aimed at 18- to 24-year-olds.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always loved shows like '48 Hours' and 'Dateline,' and I've always been passionate about getting to the truth, and journalism.
- Perspective
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always wanted to be in journalism. I even started a course at Loughborough doing media studies. I like all sports, and I am keen on writing. But I thought that while I was still young, I ought to make a real go of it at badminton. So I have put all my focus on playing sport instead of writing about it.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I'd had the chance, I'd like to have completed my degree before going full-time, and sports journalism was something that always interested me. Dad used to buy a paper, and I always turned straight to the sports pages.
- Head
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love writing journalism because it's all over in two hours and comes straight off the top of the head. Writing novels is soooooo much harder. It's the hardest thing I've ever done.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up on Long Island, and from as early as I can remember, as far back as first grade, I had two real passions - one of them was putting on plays, and the other was journalism. I was directing plays and editing school papers from first grade on, all the way through college.
- Lawyer
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even after working at 'MarketWatch' and loving journalism and loving business news, I still wanted to be a lawyer because it was my plan.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of the great pieces of journalism from Iraq showed how important command influence was in violent, aggressive environments, where Marines and soldiers had a constrained set of choices to make in sudden moments.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I cling to the basic set of tenets laid out in Tom Wolfe's 'New Journalism' - to get out there like the great French novelists of the 19th century and study life. I am a Tom Wolfe fan of the first order.
- Nov 07, 2020
I had a very strong background in journalism, so it's my instinct to try to be as fair and accurate as possible.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been writing screenplays for a long time, and a lot of it came out of the journalism I was doing.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like every other industry or institution, the journalism world is populated by the petty and fearful, in addition to the courageous and brilliant.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even the two novels I've written were based on true stories. It's how I'm wired - real life is fascinating and fantastical enough. The kind of journalism I did unpeeled lids from cans otherwise sealed.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
All my journalism, all my books are first person, and it's all memoir. Even when I'm writing about the oil spill in the Gulf, it's all first person there.
- Car
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get labelled as just being about one thing, but there's lots of layers to what I do. It's just lazy journalism, but people start to accept it. If people spent an hour in my car driving around London and listening to the stuff I listen to, they'd hear some interesting stuff.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
In this age of specialization, I sometimes think of myself as the last 'generalist' in economics, with interests that range from mathematical economics down to current financial journalism. My real interests are research and teaching.
- Facts
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- Nov 07, 2020