This just might do nobody any good. At the end of this discourse a few people may accuse this reporter of fouling his own comfortable nest, and your organization may be accused of having given hospitality to heretical and even dangerous thoughts. But the elaborate structure of networks, advertising agencies and sponsors will not be shaken or altered. It is my desire, if not my duty, to try to talk to you journeymen with some candor about what is happening to radio and television.

We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. We must remember always that accusation is not proof and that conviction depends upon evidence and due process of …

I have no technical advice or counsel to offer those of you who labor in this vineyard that produces words and pictures. You will forgive me for not telling yo…

No one familiar with the history of this country can deny that congressional committees are useful. It is necessary to investigate before legislating, but the …

Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.

The reality is that the media are probably the most powerful of all our institutions today and they, or rather we [journalists], too often are squandering our …

You can't serve the public good without the truth as a bottom line.