"Some of those stories in local newspapers are……" — Tabitha Soren
"Some of those stories in local newspapers are just as dull and boring as the stories that I get from on-line services, which are basically sort of straight news."
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20 Quotes by Tabitha Soren
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- Caring about policy is important - people in washington forget.
- It's nice to know about something as soon as it happens, and obviously a newspaper can't provide that.
- It's not like I just have to go to Washington and go to the White House everyday, and go to…
- Online, you have things like Slate Magazine, which has a lot of commentary and analysis of stories, so it gives…
- The constant variety is the most interesting part of my job.
- When I was a freelancer, I thought this journalism thing was a racket, and now that I'm where I am…
- You have a specific, defined audience-at MTV, they assume the audience to the news is 15 to 30 years old…
- In the New York Times, you're going to get completely different information than you would in the USA Today.
- If the breaking news story had to do with hard news, politics specifically, I had a lot to do with…
- At NBC I wasn't really sure if the grandparents were going to get my sense of humor on a particular…
- Gossip is easy, politics is hard.
- I worked at NBC and MTV for two years, and it was very interesting to see the comparisons of audiences…