Firsts Quote by Scott Pelley

A new writer starting out today, whether it's for TV or film, they have to remember that they're telling the story to themselves first…

— Tony Grisoni

People see whatever the media first reports.

— Linda Sarsour

Journalists are supposed to put the people first, even before themselves. Around the world and throughout history, journalists have died to get the truth…

— Michael Arrington

I think viewers know CNN delivers time and time again on the most important stories.

— Brooke Baldwin

“Real journalists pride themselves on getting it first and right; they get to the bottom of the story,”

— Jeannette Walls

As a journalist you have to think quickly, you're exposed to all types of people and situations and you've got to synthesize your thoughts…

— Frank Spotnitz

So often, as a reporter, we have to parachute into places. We don't have much time. We have to make sense of the story…

— Elizabeth Flock

For too long, reporters for the big media outlets have been fixated on novelty, always moving too quickly onto the next big score or…

— Arianna Huffington

I have long argued that no one should be allowed to write opinion without spending years as a reporter - nothing like interviewing all…

— Molly Ivins

You know, when people talk about filmmaking and the techniques of filmmaking, we use them all the time in network television news in order…

— Lowell Bergman

“One thing I understood from the beginning is that the press almost completely tunes out abstractions. They won’t write about ideas without larger-than-life personalities…

— Eric S. Raymond

The best thing about television news is, it's immediate. Everything at a news network happens quickly.

— Tucker Carlson