Television news is a delicate balance of serving public good and private gain.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Some news managers have been slow to grasp that good television news is always substance over form.
Well-reported news is a public good; bad news is bad for everyone.
The one good thing about television is the money; you can make a lot more money than in newspapers.
Television news is now entertainment, and the stories are being written by the people that have a special interest in them.
TV news has largely given Trump editorial control.
From the beginning on, newspapers have prospered for one reason: giving readers the news that they want.
The news media are, for the most part, the bringers of bad news... and it's not entirely the media's fault, bad news gets higher ratings and sells more papers than good news.
News is something that happens that matters to you, which is not most of what we watch on television.
Local television news, on both radio and television, is so appalling. Makes print journalism look like the greatest stuff ever written.
Without the balancing context of everyday life, all you have is the news, and news by its nature is generally bad.