Journalism Quote by Russell Baker

Sure enough, as merger has followed merger, journalism has been driven further down the hierarchy of values in the huge conglomerates that dominate what…

— Bill Moyers

Perhaps profit isn't everything, but nothing works without profit. Profit is the basis for independent journalism.

— Mathias Dopfner

Journalism has always existed in two different realities . . . the economic marketplace and [the] special institution to serve the public interest. The…

— Joan Konner

The basic problem is with the business model of journalism. That business model is premised on the idea that talk is cheap and reporting…

— Jonathan Alter

Except for politics, no business is scrutinized more exhaustively than journalism.

— Russell Baker

If we're going to live as we are in a world of supply and demand, then journalists had better find a way to create…

— Bill Kovach

At what price do we get our news? The role of economics in defining the nature of contemporary journalism has never been better explained.…

— Marvin Kalb

There is a growing literature about the multitude of journalism's problems, but most of it is concerned with the editorial side of the business,…

— Russell Baker

I think there'd be huge losses if there weren't newspapers. I know everything's shifting to the Internet and some people would say, 'News is…

— Michael Connelly

Perhaps the biggest problem in journalism is the cult divide between journalists and corporate owners.

— Ken Auletta

All of journalism is a shrinking art. So much of it is hype. The O.J. Simpson story is a landmark in the decline of…

— Dick Schaap