“The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.” PeopleBelieveFactsShowsJobsMediaTelevisionPercentAverageProfitCustomersNeighborhoodFewerTwelveGood JobEightyMarginsSurveysProfit Margin Author:L. Neil Smith
“You know what, I don't really watch a lot of cooking shows, but what's great about them is that it inspires a lot of the younger generation so, you know, with cooking shows and reality shows and the social media, I think it really makes our industry a hotter industry.” ThinkingKnowsShowsRealitySocialWatchesGenerationsMediaInspireIndustryCookingSocial MediaReality ShowsYounger GenerationHotterCooking Shows Author:Roy Yamaguchi
“Life is like walking through snow: every step shows.” ShowsLife IsStepsMediaWalkingEthicsSnowLife Is LikeEvery Step Author:Jess Lair
“It’s an interesting sign of the times that models are being booked for jobs and covers because of their following on a social media platform, I walked in the Balmain show for Olivier Rousteing. If you rounded up all the numbers of the majority of his line-up, there would be upwards of 10, 15 million followers.” IfsShowsWould BeJobsSocialLinesInterestingNumbersMillionsMediaModelsMajorityFollowingSocial MediaFollowersPlatforms Author:Karlie Kloss
“Today enormous effort goes into convincing the American public that we're just consumers of media manipulation and sound-bites and spin doctors. That we care only about ourselves, money, and stuff. That acting out of passion and conviction doesn't make a difference. But all history shows that it does.” DoeShowsCareTodayPassionStuffSoundDifferencesEffortActingMediaDoctorsConvictionEnormousConsumersMaking A DifferenceManipulationBitesConvincingMedia ManipulationActing OutSound BitesSpin Doctors Author:Bernardine Dohrn
“People really do identify with the characters they see on the show, but these days, social media allows you to interact with fans in a really interesting way. On my Twitter account, I'm Chris Carmack, not Will Lexington. I interact with fans and joke with them. I'll post pictures from my life. I think that helps drop the curtain of a character.” PeopleThinkingWayCharacterHelpingShowsSocialInterestingFansMediaJokesAccountsSocial MediaPostsThese DaysCurtainsReally InterestingInteresting WaysLexington Author:Chris Carmack
“For your friends and family, you are always a champion, but for the media and sponsors, not until you show a spark. Making a champ is more important than celebrating one. I want to be there for youngsters and help them do their best.” WantImportantHelpingShowsMediaCelebrateChampionSparksFamily And FriendsYoungstersSponsors Author:Gagan Narang
“I'm just there to do interviews and stuff, because we have about 40 media people there, so it's a very, very busy week. But that's the only time. I did marry, I think on one show, about 25 couples in Acapulco Bay once, but that was all just for kicks.” PeopleThinkingShowsStuffWeekMediaCoupleBusyKicksInterviewsOnly TimeAcapulco Author:Gavin MacLeod
“I think my work shows that I love women. I understand where these types of criticisms are coming from because black people have been so dogged out in the media, they're just extra sensitive.” PeopleThinkingHas BeensShowsBlackMediaTypeCriticismSensitiveExtrasBlack People Author:Spike Lee
“The show is a satire, which gives us freedom to do anything we want. Satire is the magic word that wipes away any culpability. The media is jealous of this freedom.” WantGivingShowsComedyMagicMediaSatireJealousWipeMagic WordsCulpability Author:Rob Corddry
“I chose not to jump into the media frenzy and defend myself, though I was begged to be on every single TV show in existence. They want to blame entertainment? Isn't religion the first real entertainment? People dress up in costumes, sing songs and dedicate themselves in eternal fandom.” PeopleWantFirstsRealShowsSongExistenceAtheismMediaTvsEternalDressesBlameEntertainmentPositive AtheismTv ShowsCostumesFrenzyFandoms Author:Marilyn Manson
“I've been an athlete that's sort of in advance; always thinking. After basketball I'd love to have my own radio show, my own TV show.” ThinkingShowsMy OwnMediaTvsBasketballAthleteRadioNbaTv ShowsAlways Thinking Author:Shaquille O'Neal
“Jamie Kilstein and Allison Kilkenny have created an important political radio show that balances humor and unreported news. At a time when media conglomerates dominate the airwaves, independent media like Citizen Radio is vital to national discourse.” ImportantShowsPoliticalMediaBalanceCitizensNewsIndependentRadioDiscourseJamieAllisonIndependent Media Author:Noam Chomsky