Journalism Quotes by Shane Smith

11 Journalism quotes by Shane Smith

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Looking for a quick snapshot of a modern media founder’s view on reporting, this eleven‑quote collection offers exactly that. Smith’s concise phrasing reflects his focus on innovation and the evolving landscape of news delivery.

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Most of the time, when the mainstream media reports on something, it never tells the whole story.

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I want to build the next CNN with 'VICE' - it's within my grasp.

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American media has just become talk radio, incredibly partisan name-calling and op-eds.

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I think if you look at the failure of journalism in the modern age, then I don't want to be called a…

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The whole sort of debate of classic objective journalism versus a new immersion journalism - that can go on forever... I made…

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I think that Twitter and YT and blogs are keeping media more honest. Everyone can be a journalist now. Everyone is a…

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People think because 'Vice' is irreverent and because we're crazy, we're stunt journalists. You know what? I don't actually care.

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The problem that we've had is four media companies run media, globally. And some say they're on the Right and some say…

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You have to be dynamic. You have to be able to change. So a lot of times we'll go to a country…

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What we found was that Generation Y is absolutely consumed with news. They love news; it's one of their biggest passion points.…

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American media has just become talk radio, incredibly partisan name-calling and op-eds. I think the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan proved it…

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It's our job to get into the hardest-to-see places and bring back the best footage - we have the best footage of North Korea…

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Every generation has a changing of the guard in media. We do the same stuff that everybody else does, but we just do it…

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I have a place in Costa Rica that is in the middle of the jungle. There's no Internet. There's no TV. Do I work…

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When you're 18, 19, you want to live fast and leave a beautiful corpse behind.

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If you're coming from America to Iraq, then how are you supposed to be objective? I mean, you could pay lip service to being…

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