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Local television and local TV news isn't telling the voters about local candidates. -- Reed Hundt
The one function that TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if it were. -- David Brinkley
Surveys have shown going back as far as you and I can remember that people have perceived a leftward tilt in the basic coverage that they get on TV news. -- Brit Hume
Cynics will say there are no good people out there. And if you read the papers and watch TV news you could be convinced of that. But there are good people. -- Jan Karon
I would not know how I am supposed to feel about many stories if not for the fact that the TV news personalities make sad faces for sad stories and happy faces for happy stories. -- Dave Barry
If I'm hip, we've got a problem in this country. I really shouldn't be held up as any model of hipness. If anything, I think I'm sort of old school in my approach to objective reporting and not wearing my opinion on my sleeve. There's a lot of that in American TV news these days. Too much, in fact. -- Anderson Cooper
The local TV news is the greatest danger in your life. It's all crap. -- Ray Bradbury
I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health. -- Tom Petty
Anytime it was advertised that I was going to be at a particular place, the radicals would be there, the cameras with TV news. -- William Westmoreland
TV news is as bloody as Shakespeare but without the intelligence and the poetry. If you watch television news you know less about the world than if you drank gin out of a bottle -- Garrison Keillor
How come they don't think you can handle a new story out of the blue on the TV news? They gotta make a little lame segue. "Hey, that's a big lotto jackpot! Speaking of lotto, there was a lot o' crime in the city today." -- Brian Regan
I do not mean to be the slightest bit critical of TV newspeople, who do a superb job, considering that they operate under severe time constraints and have the intellectual depth of hamsters. But TV news can only present the "bare bones" of a story; it takes a newspaper, with its capability to present vast amounts of information, to render the story truly boring. -- Dave Barry
TV news is not very instructive. -- Gore Vidal
Journalism as theater is what TV news is. -- Thomas Griffith
I've stopped watching TV news. They couldn't pay me enough money. -- Peter Diamandis
I have an Emmy, but it's no big deal: work in TV news long enough, you eventually get one. -- Deborah Copaken Kogan
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
We love wealth, and we hate poor people. I know people who work in TV news who have actually been told to do stand-ups rather than put interviews with poor people on the air. We physically don't want to look at them. -- Matt Taibbi
I do a lot of reading of news so I can be smarter, and I do a lot of watching TV news so I can know why Americans aren't very smart. Then I can point out the hypocrisy of politicians or the media. -- Lizz Winstead
TV does not care about you or what happens to you. It's downright bad for your health now, and that's not a far-out concept. I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health. -- Tom Petty
When it was announced that I was going to be on 'Castle,' there were immediate messages on all the TV news sites from 'Firefly' fans hoping for a nod to the series - some encrypted business just for them! I can't promise that, but I can say that a few people out there might get a thrill. -- Gina Torres
Every time a pundit or elected official is on any TV news program, it should be a polite formality to mention that GE has made such and such billions off the war in Iraq by selling arms or that Murdoch is a right-wing activist with a clear stake in who wins and who taxes his profits the least. -- Adam McKay
In a world of cell phones and satellite feeds - a world in which the president can sit in the White House situation room and watch a military action unfold on the other side of the world - it is not realistic to expect TV news to be anything but what it has become: a ceaseless flow of words and images that may or may not be accurate. -- David Horsey
This brought on the news media, TV crews, interviews, and numerous public appearances. -- Ryan White
TV has gotten so boring that the only thing I watch is the news. -- Brigid Berlin
Look at the way I look. Guys like me aren't on TV too often. Not on news channels. -- George Stroumboulopoulos
There has to a certain responsibility, whether it's TV news, online news, to sort out opinion from fact. -- Barbara Boxer
If you look up the definition of news in the dictionary, it isn't what you watch on TV. -- Val Kilmer
I've always loved watching the news on TV. As a kid, I loved watching Walter Cronkite, for some reason. -- Will Ferrell
In France, ballet is on TV ... It's on the eight-o'clock news. It's a cool thing to be a dancer. -- Benjamin Millepied
I'm sort of obsessed with the news. That is a syndrome. But I don't watch a whole lot of TV. -- Sam Waterston
There just seems to be too much violence everywhere, even the news can't help break now and then on TV -- Nikhil Sharda
A great deal of our ratings on the morning news are people who died during the night with their TV on. -- Bob Schieffer
If I programmed my own TV network, it would air good news! Just positive stories. Heroic stories. Cute puppy dogs doin' stuff. -- Jennifer Aniston
I listen to music I'm looking to record or catch up on news and TV, whatever is on the TV at the gym! -- Martina McBride
The news automatically becomes the real world for the TV user and is not a substitute for reality, but is itself an immediate reality. -- Marshall McLuhan
I was one of the first generations to watch television. TV exposes people to news, to information, to knowledge, to entertainment. How is it bad? -- Tom Clancy
My father was from the South and turned me into a news junkie at a very early age. I would sit and watch TV with him. -- Karen Bass
I don't get to watch a lot of TV. I just do all my news and reading and "Meet the Press," all that fun, exciting stuff. -- Graham Elliot
I don't get to watch a lot of TV. I just do all my news and reading and 'Meet the Press,' all that fun, exciting stuff. -- Graham Elliot
I'm not interested in the TV much. I quit watching the news a couple years ago and my outlook on life has gotten a whole lot better. -- Tom Petty
TV serves us most usefully when presenting junk-entertainment; it serves us most ill when it co-opts serious modes of discourse - news, politics, science, education, commerce, religion. -- Neil Postman
We're all watching each other, so there's no chance for censorship. The main problem is the idiot TV. If you watch local news, your head will turn to mush. -- Ray Bradbury
Inspiration comes from so many sources. Music, other fiction, the non-fiction I read, TV shows, films, news reports, people I know, stories I hear, misheard words or lyrics, dreams -- Trudi Canavan

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