American Quote by John Prendergast

It's easy to complain about the obvious reality that our political media are completely corrupted and engage in propaganda, not journalism. But as they…

— Mollie Hemingway

“The modern media, with so many options tailored to particular views, is a huge exercise in confirmation bias. This means that Americans are not…

— Thomas M. Nichols

The old newspaper adage, 'If it bleeds, it leads,' is as true today as it was a century ago.

— Peter Diamandis

Many Americans are eagerly watching the devolution of traditional news with relish because they agree with the prevailing narratives, whether based on true facts…

— Sharyl Attkisson

There's the world of the newspapers. They believe that what is happening is happening, which is so naïve. Because they're the first to turn…

— James Purdy

News has become entertainment. Once that happens, a whole series of horrific events start to happen, whether it's the lack of dissemination of something…

— Dan Gilroy

Often, what you see in the media is driven by economic forces.

— Iris Chang

I do not mean to imply that television news deliberately aims to deprive Americans of a coherent, contextual understanding of their world. I mean…

— Neil Postman

The media is really failing the American people.

— Ken Cuccinelli

Well, the news is mostly about things that go wrong, right? It's about sensationalist incidents that happened today, instead of things that happen every…

— Rutger Bregman

The media is news gatherers. Why in the world are the media a factor?

— Rush Limbaugh

“Television news programs survive on scares. On local newscasts, where producers live by the dictum “if it bleeds, it leads,” drug, crime, and disaster…

— Barry Glassner