Government corruption Quote by Edward S. Greenberg

Keep in mind, the news media are not independent; they are a sort of bulletin board and public relations firm for the ruling class-the…

— George Carlin

Virtually every magazine, newspaper, TV station and cable channel is owned by a big corporation, and they've squashed stories that they don't want the…

— Tom Scholz

With media companies today owned and sponsored by large corporations, it is difficult to know whether the news can be trusted.

— Jacque Fresco

Rarely, if ever, has a cable news channel employed a host who has previously campaigned for the business goals of the channel's parent company.…

— Brian Stelter

In the past ABC has made half-hearted efforts or, worse, cosmetic efforts, to do something about news and I wasn't certain about what their…

— Roone Arledge

Perhaps the biggest problem in journalism is the cult divide between journalists and corporate owners.

— Ken Auletta

Sure enough, as merger has followed merger, journalism has been driven further down the hierarchy of values in the huge conglomerates that dominate what…

— Bill Moyers

If they can shut down ABC News and ABC network programming just because they don't agree on something, it makes you wonder

— Orrin Hatch

[Some outlets] shouldn't even call themselves news providers; they're just entertainment gossip without any sort of accountability or fact-checking.

— Scott Eastwood

I can stand here today, look you in the face, and say I'm proud of the efforts of 'ABC News.' I respect 'ABC News.'…

— Bob Iger

Well, you know, News Corp is the only real media global - that has a global presence that's involved in TV production, in movies,…

— Al-Waleed bin Talal

I do feel like the media is one of the biggest problems. If you look at all these rolling news channels, they sensationalize the…

— Finn Jones