Ted Koppel Quotes
If somebody is going to hand me a load of BS, I feel obliged to call attention to the steaming pile
Many politicians attempt to use the media to twist events so that they favor their program or party and attack any journalist who questions their version of reality or the truth. Although most journalists will let interviewees have their say without any comment, there are a few who take Koppel’s point of view.
Ted Koppel, Television Journalist, Discussing the role of a journalist interviewing politicians, January 2006
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Edward James Martin Koppel is a British-born American broadcast journalist, best known as the anchor for Nightline, from the program's inception in 1980 until 2005.
