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Christiane Amanpour

"Yes, you are running businesses, and yes, we understand and accept that, but surely there must be a level beyond which profit from news is simply indecent."

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"Yes, you are running businesses, and yes, we understand and accept that, but surely there must be a level beyond which profit from news is simply indecent."

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"There is good news in the data the strongest support for priests is to be found among the younger generation."

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"I'm sort of obsessed with the news. That is a syndrome. But I don't watch a whole lot of TV."

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"To have news value is to have a tin can tied to one's tail."

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"You have a specific, defined audience-at MTV, they assume the audience to the news is 15 to 30 years old and they do a lot of research about the things they're interested in."

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"At MTV, it's very nice sometimes to be able to be very specific. Specificity really makes a news story interesting because you can color it in that personality."

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"I never quite understand why we watch the news. There doesn't really seem much point watching somebody tell you what the news is when you could quite easily listen to it on the radio."

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"I had all of one nanosecond to savor the news before we had to move on to other problems."

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"Some of those stories in local newspapers are just as dull and boring as the stories that I get from on-line services, which are basically sort of straight news."

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"Television's very dependent on images. That's not what news is."

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"I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction."

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"I leave CNN with the utmost respect, love and admiration for the company and everyone who works here. This has been my family and shared endeavor for the past 27 years, and I am forever grateful and proud of all that we have accomplished."
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"We manage the fear, I manage the fear, but it certainly takes its toll, the strain does."
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"But 17 years ago, I arrived at CNN with a suitcase, with my bicycle, and with about 100 dollars."
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"I have always thought it morally unacceptable to kill stories, not to run stories, that people have risked their lives to get."
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"We were thrilled and we were privileged to be part of a revolution, because make no mistake about it, Ted Turner changed the world with CNN."
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"And I believe that good journalism, good television, can make our world a better place."
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"In Iran the whole reform and democracy movement has been based on the emerging free press."
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"I was really just the tea boy to begin with, or the equivalent thereof, but I quickly announced, innocently but very ambitiously, that I wanted to be, I was going to be, a foreign correspondent."
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"If we have no respect for our viewers, then how can we have any respect for ourselves and what we do?"
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