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David Cross

"Occasionally I'll watch Fox News for as long as I can tolerate it, or CNN. I'll watch until I get infuriated, but you got to know what they're talking about and what they're not talking about."

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"Occasionally I'll watch Fox News for as long as I can tolerate it, or CNN. I'll watch until I get infuriated, but you got to know what they're talking about and what they're not talking about."

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Akiroq Brost

"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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Akiroq Brost

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

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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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"You can criticize any news staff in some ways, but the one thing that you couldn't call the Village Voice staff was a staff of stenographers, taking notes from public figures and just passing them on."

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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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Akiroq Brost

"The paramedic called the press and sold me like a loaf of bread. This was news, and he wanted to be the one to report it."

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Akiroq Brost

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

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Akiroq Brost

"To the old, the new is usually bad news."

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Akiroq Brost

"If the news isn't there, don't create it. If I look at local news, I don't know what's real."

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Akiroq Brost

"News, if unreported, has no impact. It might as well have not happened at all."

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