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"TV news is what you want it to be, and if you want it to be different, take a look at what you watch."

Aaron Brown, American Journalist

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"TV news is what you want it to be, and if you want it to be different, take a look at what you watch."

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"What is news? It's hard to quantify. Certainly news has changed completely, and the morning shows are not really designed to bring you the news, except to tell you what happened overnight, and the rest of it is a kind of magazine mentality - a little bit of this, a little bit of that. It's harder to be an educated and informed citizen."

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"Online, you have things like Slate Magazine, which has a lot of commentary and analysis of stories, so it gives you a fuller picture. I would compare that to a news magazine or the New Republic."

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"A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not."

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