Excess Quote by Peter Utley
“We never search for scandal, but we use it if it cries out to excess.”
About This Quote
Source Article: Media Ethics, 2012
Scandal is not sought, but is exploited when it becomes excessive.
In simple terms: Scandal is used for gain.
Key Takeaway
Use integrity over sensationalism.
Themes
ethics
media
scandal
Mood
critical
thoughtful
Type
ethical
media
When to use this quote
- news reporting
- political campaigns
- social media
Key Concepts
journalism
public discourse
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it ethical to expose scandal?
- How does sensationalism affect public trust?
A Different Perspective
Exploiting scandal can damage credibility.
