I still believe that television is the most powerful form of communication on Earth -- I just hate what is being done with it.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Television is seen as powerful but often misused.
- In plain terms
- TV is powerful but not used well.
- What can you take from it?
- Media power requires responsible use.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How can television be used better?
- What makes media powerful?
Another view
Not all television content is negative.
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