A newspaper should be the maximum of information, and the minimum of comment.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
The newspaper is a marvelous medium. It is extraordinarily convenient and cheap. Let's see. This one cost 75 cents. Now that's a little high. I bought it when I was downtown this morning.
A newspaper is the center of a community, it's one of the tent poles of the community, and that's not going to be replaced by Web sites and blogs.
When you're writing for newspapers you have all these parameters. You can't swear, you have to use short paragraphs, all that. If you stay within those parameters, you have lots of freedom because you're writing for the next day.
Newspaper reporting is really storytelling. We call our articles 'stories,' and we try to tell them in a way that even people who don't know all the background can understand them.
News, news, news - that is what we want. You cannot beat news in a newspaper.
If information is true, if it can be verified, and if it's really important, the newspaper needs to be willing to take the risk associated with using unidentified sources.
From the beginning on, newspapers have prospered for one reason: giving readers the news that they want.
I think we'll always have newspapers, but they'll lose influence.
A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.
A newspaper is the lowest thing there is.