If an investigative reporter finds out that someone has been robbing the store, that may be ""gotcha"" journalism, but it's also good journalism.
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One of the sad things about contemporary journalism is that it actually matters very little. The world now is almost inured to the power of journalism. The best journalism would manage to outrage people. And people are less and less inclined to outrage.
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What passes for investigative journalism is finding somebody with their pants down - literally or otherwise.
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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 journalism.
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I'm saying that the WMD reporting was not consciously evil. It was bad journalism, even very bad journalism.
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The only school that let me in was U.C. Santa Cruz, which is where I went. They didn't have a journalism program, so I took sociology, which is the closest thing to journalism.
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Freedom of the press is not questioned when investigative journalism unearths scandals, But that does not mean that every classified state document should be made available to journalists.
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Don't count out other amazing programming like Frontline. You will still find more hours of in-depth news programming, investigative journalism and analysis on PBS than on any other outlet.
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I would be lying if I said the journalism doesn't reflect my own choices as a reporter and a writer: what to say, what to emphasize, how to say it, what is true or untrue.
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But what is the difference between literature and journalism? Journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. That is all.
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But what is the difference between literature and journalism ...Journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. That is all.
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The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.
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I'm an expert on the NewsHour and it isn't how I practice journalism. I am not involved in the story. I serve only as a reporter or someone asking questions. I am not the story.
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All the faults of the age come from Christianity and journalism. Christianity, of course, but why journalism?
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There is a huge difference between journalism and advertising. Journalism aspires to truth. Advertising is regulated for truth. I'll put the accuracy of the average ad in this country up against the average news story any time.
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Journalism is concerned with events, poetry with feelings. Journalism is concerned with the look of the world, poetry with the feel of the world.
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If you believe in journalism, you don't insult good journalists.
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If journalism is good, it is controversial, by its nature.
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Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.
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And I believe that good journalism, good television, can make our world a better place.
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At CNN, our view is that good journalism equals good business.
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