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  • This is the first time in my 32 years in public broadcasting that PBS has ordered up programs for ideological instead of journalistic reasons. -- Bill Moyers
  • I was a chubby, unathletic kid and conformed to every possible stereotype you could imagine of someone who would end up in public broadcasting. -- Ira Glass
  • I don't understand why they call it public broadcasting. As far as I am concerned, there's nothing public about it; it's an elitist enterprise. 'Rush Limbaugh' is public broadcasting. -- Newt Gingrich
  • I don't think people realize the extent to which TV networks are hurt when they carry public broadcasting. I think the estimate is that they lose a half-million dollars for a half day's programming. -- Roone Arledge
  • RADIO IS DEAD. The once-bright star that was public broadcasting has been destroyed by greed and corproate muscle to the point that even the music that is completely repugnant is positioned to be popular. -- Corey Taylor
  • And I believe that public broadcasting has an important trust with the American people, it's an intimate medium of television, and that we can do reading and language development for young children without getting into human sexuality. -- Margaret Spellings
  • TV is and will remain the leading medium - whether it's public broadcasting, commercially funded Free-TV, or whether it is our new growth engine, Pay-TV; whether it is distributed via broadcasting or on demand: The future of TV is - TV! -- Gerhard Zeiler
  • What's happened to broadcasting is that broadcasting really used to be... it used to have a very clear public service quotient. And it's more or less now. And it's been lost. -- Barry Diller
  • The Corporation for Public Broadcasting distributes an annual appropriation that we provide in accordance with a statutory formula, the vast majority of which goes directly to public radio and television stations. -- Earl Blumenauer
  • Anything you're interested in the world - whether it be Charlie Rose or JetBlue or a public figure or your local coffee shop - they're on Twitter and broadcasting what is interesting to them. -- Jack Dorsey
  • You have to assume once you go online, anything you put there can be made public. Yet while you're online, you feel like it's a private, sacred space. But you're really broadcasting to the world. -- Alex Gibney
  • Which is supposed to mean they're doing something in their broadcasting they would not do is they were simply out to maximize profit; if they were really public service institutions, not purely profit maximizing institutions. -- Robert Waterman McChesney
  • Public Broadcasting System an entity designed to create an informed citizenry rather than to deliver consumers to advertisers. -- Pat Mitchell
  • Public Broadcasting is a sandbox for the rich. The NEA and the HEH are simply enclaves of the left using your money to propagandize your children against your values. -- Newt Gingrich
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