Either Quote by Andrew Marr
“Interviews, and hence interviewers, are there to help shed light, and to let viewers judge for themselves. We are not judges, juries, commentators or torturers - nor friends, either.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: BBC Television, 2015
Interviewers should illuminate topics, not judge; they enable audiences to form their own opinions.
In simple terms: Interviewers guide, not judge.
Facilitate open dialogue.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- news programs
- panel discussions
- documentaries
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps ensure neutrality?
- How can viewers critically assess presented information?
Bias can still seep in unintentionally.