“I own no TV stations, or Radio Stations or Newspapers. But I feel that people need to be educated as to what is going on, and to understand the connection between the news media and the instruments of repression in Amerika. All I have is my voice, my spirit and the will to tell the truth. But I sincerely ask, those of you in the Black media, those of you in the progressive media, those of you who believe in true freedom, to publish this statement and to let people know what is happening. We have no voice, so you must be the voice of the voiceless.” PeopleKnowsNeedsFeelsBelieveSpiritAsksBlackVoiceMediaTvsNewsHappeningsConnectionsInstrumentsRadioNewspapersStatementsEducatedTelling The TruthStationsProgressivePublishSincerelyRepressionTrue FreedomRadio StationsNews MediaVoiceless Author:Assata Shakur
“The lead story on MSNBC was the news that there was nothing new to report in the Gary Condit story. So remember when there is nothing new to report, MSNBC will be the station not to report it first.” FirstsStoriesRememberNewsReportsStationsRemember WhenGaryNothing New Author:Jay Leno
“If you take the more general role of going to local stations around the country in Montana or South Carolina or wherever, and start in the local news, it's a lot more difficult to get to the stories that you want to really cover.” IfsWantCountryStoriesDifficultRolesNewsSouthLocalsStationsCarolinaMontanaSouth CarolinaLocal News Author:Maria Menounos
“Osama bin Laden's death has been in the news all day. Leftish stations are going, 'President Obama saves the world.' Stations on the right are going, 'Obama kills fellow Muslim.'” WorldHas BeensPresidentNewsFellowsStationsPresident ObamaBin LadenSave The WorldOsama Bin Laden Author:Craig Ferguson
“Something's happened in our society which I don't think is beneficial, and that's that you see the public being fed box-office news. Newscasts now, every local station - I've been traveling around the country a lot, and you see the local news, and they give box-office reports.” ThinkingGivingCountryHappenedOfficeNewsBoxesLocalsReportsOur SocietyFedsStationsBeneficialBox OfficeLocal News Author:Bryan Cranston
“The New York Times does an unbelievable amount of damage because every day television and radio stations along with the rest of media take their lead on the way the news should be presented along with what actually is the news.” WayShouldDoeMediaNew YorkTelevisionAmountNewsRadioDamageStationsUnbelievableNew York TimesRadio StationsTelevision And Radio Author:Jackie Mason
“Write letters to your editors, write to your members of Congress, and write to your news stations.” WritingMembersNewsLettersCongressStationsEditors Author:Nicholas D. Kristof