“Merry Christmas, ya filthy animal -- a Disney remake of 'Home Alone' is on its way.”— Amy Woodyatt, CNN, cnn.com
“I do think in cable news that the networks that have strong opinions—whether you’re a conservative network like Fox or a liberal network like MSNBC—when there’s not a huge news story going on, they’re entertaining, and those are what people tune in to.”— Anderson Cooper, amazon.com
“James Bond: Are these pictures live? M: Unlike the American government, we prefer not to get our bad news from CNN.”— Jeffrey Caine, Bruce Feirstein, Michael France, James Bond, Pierce Brosnan, imdb.com
“We’ve got our friends at CNN here. Welcome guys, it’s great to have you. You guys love breaking news, and you did it, you broke it! Good work!”— Michelle Wolf, youtube.com
“CNN and Fox News Channel first bootstrapped into media success by providing lower-cost news.”— Michael Wolff, amazon.com
“If we have no destination toward which we are progressing, then the only thing that motivates our movement is to get away from something threatening. We move from problem to problem, avoiding calamity as best we can, our worldview increasingly characterized by a sense of panic. Our news networks and…”— Douglas Rushkoff, amazon.com
“CNN was not under traditional corporate control, so it could present news without worrying about who or what was impacted; its always-on format meant the newsroom was not under the obligation to craft events into satisfying packages for a single evening broadcast; its position on the cable dial lowe…”— Douglas Rushkoff, amazon.com