“I think we - "we," meaning the media - have generally caused Americans to consume news in smaller, less contextualized bites. I think we have sugar-coated the news. I think we have provided news that is consumable, at the expense of news that is more important. I think we have created a world in which extreme views push out moderate views.” ThinkingWorldImportantViewsMediaNewsExtremesExpensesBitesSugarModerates Author:Ali Velshi
“I think Canada has stayed true to its news roots better than the United States has, in many ways. So I think Al Jazeera America is going to look a lot like the news that Canadians are used to: longer stories, more investigation, deeper analysis, less partisan.” ThinkingWayLooksStatesStoriesAmericaUsedUnitedUnited StatesNewsRootsDeeperAnalysisCanadaAlsInvestigationPartisans Author:Ali Velshi