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“People who watch 'Fox News,' you may say, and this is anecdotal, but they are passionate about it. In the most unlikely places, like down in Soho where I used to live, people would come up to me and thank me for it. People I didn't know from a bar of soap. People appreciate that at least they're…” quote by Rupert Murdoch
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“People who watch 'Fox News,' you may say, and this is anecdotal, but they are passionate about it. In the most unlikely places, like down in Soho where I used to live, people would come up to me and thank me for it. People I didn't know from a bar of soap. People appreciate that at least they're being heard. It is much more watchable.”

Rupert Murdoch

About This Quote

Source Interview: Media Influence, 2004

Fox News viewers are passionate; they feel heard, making the channel engaging despite criticism.

In simple terms: Passionate audiences feel heard.

Key Takeaway

Create platforms that listen to audiences.

Themes

media audience engagement passion

Mood

critical observational

Type

media philosophical

When to use this quote

  • news programming
  • community outreach
  • feedback loops

Key Concepts

broadcast strategy public opinion

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does feeling heard affect media loyalty?
  • What responsibilities do media have to their audience?
A Different Perspective

Passion can be fueled by bias.

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