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Fred W. Friendly

"Television makes so much at its worst that it can't afford to do its best."

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Donna Grant

"Television is not the exclusive target of promoters. Is Superman really worthy of a Newsweek cover?"

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Donna Grant

"I rode into the dawning world of television in 1944 on a train."

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Donna Grant

"I personally don't have a problem with naked bodies on television."

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Donna Grant

"I did honest television. Real, live, honest television. That's what I did best."

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Donna Grant

"Every movie I've been in has ended up on television."

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Donna Grant

"Unlike productions in the other arts, all television shows are born to destroy two other shows."

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Donna Grant

"We're just dealing with the kind of warp and woof of television ratings."

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Donna Grant

"Television makes so much at its worst that it can't afford to do its best."

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Donna Grant

"We owe a lot to Thomas Edison - if it wasn't for him, we'd be watching television by candlelight."

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Donna Grant

"They put me on television. And the whole thing broke loose. It was wild, I tell ya for sure."

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Fred W. Friendly
"A composite is a euphemism for a lie. It's disorderly. It's dishonest and it's not journalism."

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Fred W. Friendly
"Television makes so much at its worst that it can't afford to do its best."

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Fred W. Friendly
"TV is bigger than any story it reports. It's the greatest teaching tool since the printing press."

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Fred W. Friendly
"The news is the one thing the networks can point to with pride. Everything else they do is crap, and they know it."

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Fred W. Friendly
"Television was supposed to be a national park. Instead it has become a money machine. It's a commodity now, just like pork bellies."

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