I worked in the media from the late 30's through the early 70's. Politics in general became more liberal both nationally and within the state as the years passed.
You have a political and media elite who have an idiom by which they describe politics. It's highly, highly polarised. It's right, left, red, blue, up, down, victorious, crushed.
In the old days, the media is who held people accountable when they lied in politics. That isn't happening anymore.
As the wall between advertising and content erodes, the aptitude required to understand the functions and design of media content becomes more complex.
The more media trailed him, the more space he tried to create. He cultivated alienation and used it as a whetstone to stay sharp.
The more people know about you, the more face-time you get in the media, the harder your job becomes to create a character in whom people suspend disbelief.
Postman is a media analyst and his theory is that television doesn't influence our culture, but that it is our culture and the presidency and anything that relies on television.
Youku Tudou has helped transform how media and entertainment-related content is distributed and marketed since our inception.
I know it's very 'old media' of me to admit this, but I am often unnerved by the lack of civility on the Web.
News is not just about information from media, it's the current revelation of the two changing worlds of the good and the dark worlds.
Writers who used to show off their erudition no longer sing in the bare ruined choir of the media.
When I'm answering questions from the Denver media, I'm not worried about what the Broncos' people are going to think. I'm worried about what Belichick will think. Isn't that crazy?
I can assure you that I have never used my media companies for propaganda, and I will never do so.
I would never deny the importance of the media, but I wouldn't go out of the way to splash my pictures all over town. I'd rather let my work do the talking.
Even when influential political and media figures vehemently complained about the criticisms I wrote, Salon's editors unfailingly stood behind my work.
I want to help correct the inaccurate image of immigration in the media. There is an idea that women's issues are over here and immigration is over there. Three quarters of undocumented workers are women and children.
The entire American media apparatus bought into the drug war - which is an enormously damaging and costly undertaking for this country - and there wasn't enough critical reporting about it and that's why it's gotten out of hand.
The Iraq War was the biggest issue for people of my generation in the West. It was also the clearest case, in my living memory, of media manipulation and the creation of a war through ignorance.
I like what I like and not what I'm supposed to like because of mass rating. And I very much dislike the things I don't like.
Look at the stupid, poor people. Look at the stupid, poor, burned-out people. Look at the stupid, poor, burned-out people, look at their dead baby. It's death porn for the masses.
Root cause of inequality is the mass scale digital disruption advantage as means of wealth creation is concentrated.
