Analysis Quote by Gwen Ifill

“Simply put, we have more people talking about news and less original reporting. Whether on television or online, there is no shortage of analysis.…

— Dan Rather

I don't watch the nightly newscasts on TV . . . nor do I watch the endless hours of people giving their opinion about…

— George W. Bush

“One thing I understood from the beginning is that the press almost completely tunes out abstractions. They won’t write about ideas without larger-than-life personalities…

— Eric S. Raymond

We are inflicting opinion in our newscasts like never before. That was never done and never taught in our journalism classes.

— Ainsley Earhardt

A handful of us determine what will be on the evening news broadcasts, or, for that matter, in the New York Times or Washington…

— Walter Cronkite

The press and free speech landscape has totally changed. There is far less news reporting today. Instead, we have this endless stream of -…

— Chelsea Manning

We've lost a lot of regard for straight forward news stories, and that has then been supplemented by comment, not even analysis, which has…

— Claire Fox

With news, especially investigative pieces, you've got to be really smart and really lucky to be timely and to not get beaten by the…

— Bill Kurtis

“Reporters would just use the most interesting (and, usually, unhelpful) sound bites in my lengthy responses to their questions, instead of writing about the…

— Al Franken

There's a longstanding tradition that journalists don't cheer in the press box. They have opinions, like anyone else, but they are expected to keep…

— Bill Dedman

I know quite a few fellow members of the news analysis and commentary business, and I have it from the highest-placed sources, on the…

— P. J. O'Rourke

I have long argued that no one should be allowed to write opinion without spending years as a reporter - nothing like interviewing all…

— Molly Ivins