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  • The number one lobby that opposes campaign finance reform in the United States is the National Association of Broadcasters. -- Robert McChesney
  • The number one lobby that opposes campaign finance reform in the United States is the National Association of Broadcasters. -- Robert McChesney
  • Broadcasters have a responsibility to serve the public interest and protect Americans from objectionable content, particularly during the hours when children are likely to be watching. -- Bart Gordon
  • The public has yet to see TV as TV. Broadcasters have no awareness of its potential. The movie people are just beginning to get a grasp on film. -- Marshall McLuhan
  • If you look at the history of broadcasting, what you find is the National Association of Broadcasters is a trade association whose mission is to protect the interests of the commercial broadcasters. -- Robert Waterman McChesney
  • If you look at the history of broadcasting, what you find is the National Association of Broadcasters is a trade association whose mission is to protect the interests of the commercial broadcasters. -- Robert Waterman McChesney
  • Broadcasters or politicians or writers who think that they are respecting Struggle Street, the battlers, by dumbing things down into one-line sound bites are not respecting them, they are treating them with contempt. It's our job above all in politics to tackle the big issues and to explain them. -- Malcolm Turnbull
  • Broadcasting is really too important to be left to the broadcasters. -- Tony Benn
  • If the broadcasters were to win on their claims, they'd outlaw the DVR. -- Charlie Ergen
  • People like Bryant Gumbel and Bob Costas are terrific broadcasters because they get challenged every day. -- John Tesh
  • We need creative people working with broadcasters, making smart content to inspire people to be geniuses. -- will.i.am
  • I try to avoid saying 'fantastic' too often and 'obviously' is a dangerous word for all broadcasters. -- Gary Lineker
  • For those broadcasters who are less than responsible, the FCC needs to have sharper teeth to enforce the law. -- Fred Upton
  • Guys like Howard Stern, Bill O'Reilly, Jim Rome, Bill Maher, those are the guys I love and respect as broadcasters. -- Eddie Trunk
  • Ultimately, broadcasters and advertisers have to change the way they do business or they run the risk of linear TV becoming obsolete. -- Charlie Ergen
  • For years, broadcasters didn't get a nickel out of retransmission consent. But broadcast content is what the cable industry was selling to customers. -- Gordon Smith
  • In Europe, there is no television filmmaking legislation that could assist film production because private broadcasters are not interested in supporting Polish film. -- Andrzej Wajda
  • I don't think the BBC supporting digital switchover is top slicing. Top slicing is putting the license fee up for grabs for other broadcasters to bid for. -- Jeremy Hunt
  • Advertising revenue available for all programmers, all broadcasters is not enough to create quality programming, and subscription revenues are very, very minimal which come to all programmers. -- Subhash Chandra
  • Isn't it only appropriate that, in return for the free use of the public spectrum, broadcasters provide something substantial, something that wouldn't otherwise be provided by marketplace competition? -- Reed Hundt
  • For me, the main principle for broadcasters has to be that if people stand to benefit from an interview, they should be prepared to face some downside as well. -- Evan Davis
  • We've recognized that Twitter is the second screen for TV, and TV is more fun with Twitter. There are a bunch of ways that we can be complementary to broadcasters. -- Dick Costolo
  • Twitch launched in June of 2011, and our growth ever since has exceeded even my expectations, which were not small. A year and a half later, the community of broadcasters and viewers has multiplied hundreds of percent. -- Emmett Shear
  • Some people are averse to change, but the advertising model is going to change with or without the Hopper. What we're saying to the broadcasters is, 'There's a way for you not to put your head in the sand.' -- Charlie Ergen
  • The commercial broadcasters have tremendous influence in Washington, D.C., for a couple of reasons. First, they're extremely rich and they have lots of money and they have had for a long time, so they can give money to politicians, which gets their attention. -- Robert McChesney
  • In 1996, Al Jazeera was the first TV station in the Arab world to allow Israelis to appear on the screen and express their views and address the Arab world. Before that, Arab broadcasters did not allow what was perceived as the enemy to appear on the screen. -- Wadah Khanfar
  • The public owns the airwaves; Congress gave them to broadcasters for free, with the understanding that they would serve the public interest while trying to maximize profit. An aspect of serving the public is to use the immense power of electronic media to reflect evolving standards of respect for other people. -- Reed Hundt
  • In a day when broadcasters and publishers have rather free access into our homes, we must seek clean, uplifting entertainment, whether on television, videos, movies, magazines, books, and other printed material. We should be very selective and choose only those things that meet the test of being virtuous, lovely, of good report, or praiseworthy. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
  • We are ALL broadcasters. -- Michelle Gielan
  • International broadcasters are often dependent on an American home broadcasting network, so it changes the game entirely. -- Bryan Fuller
  • I remember one of the legendary German broadcasters saying, "Germany's future is America's present," and it really was that with the penetration of television. -- Harry E. Sloan
  • Since I shoot, record audio and edit, I was able to begin the filming without hiring a crew and create a sample to show broadcasters and grant organizations. -- Chris Hegedus
  • The FCC extorts broadcasters by threatening to take away their licenses for infringements which are usually the result of complaints from an extreme, right wing, tiny bunch of individuals. -- Frank Zappa
  • The present combination of corporate or commercial control theoretically answerable to politically appointed Boards of Governors is not in any sense a democratic enough procedure to control the power the broadcasters have. -- Tony Benn
  • One lesson to learn is that the press and the broadcasters are not neutral. And it seems we have to learn it each time there is a dispute: they are actually committed to one side. -- Ken Loach
  • There are some times when sports rises to the level of news and when sports broadcasters acquit themselves as well as the best news broadcasters do, they aren't there to dramatize. They're there as journalists. -- Bob Costas
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