Lydia Polgreen Quotes About Journalism

Quotes about: Journalism

• I think everybody's talking about like facts and truth and you know like that 'We're here to fact check' and all of that, that's the base material of journalism. You cannot have journalism without facts and truth. But if facts and truth were what actually you know sort of moved people's lives and moved their decision-making like the election would have had a different outcome.

  Lydia Polgreen

  Thinking, Different, Election

  Source: www.buzzfeed.com

• I think we need to reckon in a very serious way with the emotional content of news and the way that people perceive facts and their perception of their situation and to me I think the tabloid is like fundamentally an emotional form of journalism and that kind of emotional valence is what distinguishes it from the broad sheet.

  Lydia Polgreen

  Emotional, Thinking, People

  Source: www.buzzfeed.com

• I think facts and truth are essential to journalism but you need to reckon with emotion. You have to deal with how people feel, otherwise you miss the story.

  Lydia Polgreen

  Thinking, People, Missing

  Source: www.buzzfeed.com

• The New York Times I think really is the gold standard of a certain type of journalism and in some ways it's the most important type of journalism, this chronicle of the biggest and most important stories of our time covered with a level of rigor and seriousness that is really unparalleled.

  Lydia Polgreen

  Thinking, Important, Gold

  Source: www.buzzfeed.com

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