Arrivals Quote by Paul Saffo

A lot of the questions raised about television's power and influence on events have applied throughout history to every mass-communications medium - most particularly…

— Walter Cronkite

Television was the most revolutionary event of the century. Its importance was in a class with the discovery of gunpowder and the invention of…

— Russell Baker

I think that every time you bring a subject into the mainstream landscape of television, it can have a huge impact. Television is such…

— Sherri Saum

By the end of the millenium five men controlled the world's media. And the people rejoiced, because their TVs told them to.

— Michael Moore

What's interesting about the shift from an industrial age to a technological age is that we keep inventing new media: movies, records, radio, television,…

— David Gerrold

“Modern electronic mass media had been a defining piece of the twentieth-century experience that served an important democratic function—presenting Americans with a shared set…

— Kurt Andersen

Television is the medium of the 20th century.

— Hugh Downs

“...because television had become the primary means through which people appropriated the world, it promulgated an epistemology in which all information, whatever the source,…

— Neal Gabler

The impact of television on our culture is. . . indescribable. There's a certain sense in which it is nearly as important as the…

— Carl Sandburg

Today, television is the most powerful medium in the world. Tomorrow it will also be the most personal. There is no one future for…

— Anne Sweeney

Internet TV and the move to the digital approach is quite revolutionary. TV has historically has been a broadcast medium with everybody picking from…

— Bill Gates

It's a very powerful medium now, and should be celebrated as such, because we have the greatest television in the world.

— Diana Rigg