Fashion Quote by David Bowie

Those who say they (television) give the public what it wants begin by underestimating public taste, and end by debauching it.

— Anonymous

Public television is a very important thing for our human race, and it allows us the ability to discuss the elephants in the room…

— Roy Choi

You sort of assume that everyone knows how television works, but they don't actually, why should they?

— Emily Maitlis

In our society, I see public media as a lever. It pushes people by elevating them and their sights. It brings them into more…

— Stanley A. McChrystal

In terms of TV shows, if you're a public figure, we've all been asked to do some sort of ridiculous show at some stage.

— Ben Fogle

Television is like the movie business. It's not the least-objectionable program - it's the best program that gets positioned. Same in the movie business.…

— Henry Blodget

I don't think we use television the way we should or the way the inventors intended.

— Will McDonough

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…

— Margaret Spellings

Rather than lose the public because television is here, wouldn't it be smart to adopt television as our instrument?

— Adolph Zukor

“The fact is television doesn't simply reflect society's values. In important ways, it also legitimizes them. And more and more in recent decades it…

— Bernard Goldberg

It might be hard to remember this far back, but once upon a time, some of us hoped that public TV would develop into…

— Tom Shales

Broadcasters have a responsibility to serve the public interest and protect Americans from objectionable content, particularly during the hours when children are likely to…

— Bart Gordon