Broadcasters Quote by Gordon Smith

What's happened to broadcasting is that broadcasting really used to be... it used to have a very clear public service quotient. And it's more…

— Barry Diller

For many decades - and this was reinforced by the broadcast networks' standards-and-practices department - bad guys on TV had to get their comeuppance,…

— Vince Gilligan

Isn't it only appropriate that, in return for the free use of the public spectrum, broadcasters provide something substantial, something that wouldn't otherwise be…

— Reed Hundt

It used to be a given that the talent and the talent agencies would line up around the broadcast pitch season first and then…

— Kevin Reilly

Why would you let [the TV audiences] build a habit of going to the cable networks? So I think they've obviously smartened up now,…

— James Patterson

There was a time when the FCC tried to require a certain amount of television and media to be educational, a certain amount to…

— Montel Williams

The cable operators are paying to show content. The most important content you have is the broadcast stations. They take the position that over…

— Bill Vaughan

Television is self-censoring.

— Mike Connors

Under the law, the FCC does not have the authority to revoke a license of a broadcast station based on the content of a…

— Ajit Pai

Cable has the balls to do what they want to do, the balls to tell the stories that need to be told. They don't…

— Omar Epps

If the broadcasters were to win on their claims, they'd outlaw the DVR.

— Charlie Ergen

I think that the problem with network television is that they cling to the whole business model like they are clinging to the side…

— Bill Lawrence