Journalism Quotes by Lionel Barber

9 Journalism quotes by Lionel Barber

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Lionel Barber’s nine brief observations on journalism provide a focused glimpse into his thinking. Though the set is limited, each quote conveys a clear point about the challenges and purpose of modern reporting.

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As a cub reporter, I devoured books about journalism.

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All our reporters and editors now work seamlessly in print and online. This integration has transformed the way we work. I believe…

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We don't need to update the paper through the night, so we don't need so many people working anti-social hours producing a…

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The post-war American newsroom resembled a vast factory churning out multiple editions through the night. Reporters spent days, sometimes weeks, on a…

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There were always plenty of newspapers in the house. 'The Times', 'Guardian', 'Daily Telegraph' and 'Daily Mail' were all regular fixtures on…

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There is no conflict between best in British class and being a global newspaper. We are an international newspaper rooted in the…

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The advent of the Internet exposed the fact that the old business model for newspapers was broken. The world wide web fundamentally…

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While the web is very much the first draft of history, a rough-cut, it still has to be good journalism, well-sourced, reliable.…

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In hindsight, Watergate was a curse as well as a blessing for American journalism. The courageous reporting of the 'Post' and the…

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I walk into the office at Southwark Bridge every morning, and I have no idea what's going to happen.

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By using our international network, utilising templates and thinking ahead with pre-planned pages that contain carefully selected relevant news, we can deliver stories that…

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My father was a journalist for 50 years in Leeds and Fleet Street. I thought about a career in business to show I could…

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My own special relationship with America began at an early age. My father, a fellow journalist, named me after Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

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The Financial Times is pro-British membership of the European Union. We have taken that position for decades. But we are not starry-eyed about the…

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For the BBC and others, a free website is an obvious and relatively cheap addendum to their main purpose of streaming news and entertainment…

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