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Ted Koppel Speaks Out On The Current State Of The Media

Started by Conan71, December 13, 2010, 05:00:21 PM

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Conan71

Back to the O/T: I thought it was a good look at the evolution of news media and it's place in society.
"It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first" -Ronald Reagan

TulsaMoon

It was an imperfect, untidy little Eden of journalism where reporters were motivated to gather facts about important issues. We didn't know that we could become profit centers. No one had bitten into that apple yet.

That in a nut shell says it all, that was the evolution of news media.