Bias Reporting Quotes

The job of the reporters in Vietnam was to report the news, whether or not the news was good for America. To the ambassadors and generals, on the other hand, it was crucial that the news be good, and they regarded any other interpretation as defeatist and irresponsible.

No newspaper which is supporting one class of society is independent.

The problem that I think is reasonable to assert about Fox and its coverage is that they make up stories out of whole cloth and then make a big deal out of them.

I feel sad when I realize how much truth is being changed or obscured in the American media.

Why was it that when noughts committed criminal acts, the fact that they were noughts was always pointed out? The banker was a Cross. The newsreader didn't even mention it.

What kind of morons do you have working at newspapers in Austin that would base an entire review of an artist's performance on whether or not they had a good seat?

We all know that yellow journalism didn't just happen a week ago or a month ago, that yellow journalism has probably been with us as long as journalism has been with us.

I'm speaking out against social media bias.

The bias of the mainstream media is toward sensationalism, conflict, and laziness.

When the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching the story.

It is really the angling in the media that I do not like. That is how media can be rotten.

I think yellow journalism is something that appears everywhere, in the underdeveloped and developed worlds alike.

New Jersey Mayor Corey Booker last night personally rescued a woman from a burning building. Or as Fox News reported it, 'black man loots house, steals white woman.'

Television doesn't like politics very well, if you can infer that from the way they cover it.

I figure no matter what interview I do, the real good 'journalists' are going to find the completely irrelevant quotes that will drum up some controversy and stick it on their page to get some clicks and completely miss the real context of what the interview is about. That's what we do nowadays and call it 'journalism.'

Everybody comes to the journalist with an agenda.

Don't worry over what the newspapers say. I don't. Why should anyone else? I told the truth to the newspaper correspondents - but when you tell the truth to them they are at sea.

There are some critics that will just write provocative stuff to get attention, but I would say most of the time that's not the case.