Brit Hume Quotes

Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised.
Brit Hume

Attitude, Fairness, Skill

In the end, you make your reputation and you have your success based upon credibility and being able to provide people who are really hungry for information what they want.
Brit Hume

Success, End, Able

I don't think very many people would accuse Paula Zahn of being a conservative.
Brit Hume

Geraldo has been in Lebanon. He has done some excellent reporting out of there, and of course, we now know by virtue of the president's speech on Tuesday night that the terrorist organizations that operate in that area are now on the list.
Brit Hume

Done, Night, President

We have a society in which one of the greatest things you can do is a platform to see victim status, and one of the qualifications for that is that you have these exquisitely tender feelings about things and sensibilities which are easily offended.
Brit Hume

Society, Greatest, Feelings

We get a ton of email; everybody does now. It gives us a kind of a pulse that you can feel.We hear people saying, thank you for being fair, for being balanced.
Brit Hume

Saying, Fair, Everybody

CNN is a more diverse brand. It's spread out over more products over there.
Brit Hume

Brand, Diverse, Cnn

I think that what people want from cable news channels is the sense that if there's hard news, it's going to come up immediately.
Brit Hume

Hard, Sense, News

I think we're giving people something new that people didn't know was out there before.
Brit Hume

It's a battle to be seen in the world of advertisers and in the world of business as a serious force.
Brit Hume

Business, Battle, Serious

People realized that they could come on Fox News Sunday, and they would be well and fairly treated.
Brit Hume

Sunday, News, Realized

Some in journalism consider themselves apart from and to some extent above the people they purport to serve.
Brit Hume

Themselves, Journalism, Above

This is a tough environment, and it's tough for everybody.
Brit Hume

Tough, Everybody

We had more viewers on the broadcast network than we did on the cable channel.
Brit Hume

Network, Broadcast, Channel

We've had a chance to be seen by viewers who had never seen us before, and we've kept a lot of them.
Brit Hume

Before, Chance, Seen

If it comes to be believed that we are simply a propaganda organ of some kind, as a lot of people believe about some of our competitors, that would be a problem.
Brit Hume

Problem, Simply, Propaganda

If the markets had behaved badly, that would obviously add to people's sense of alarm... but there has been a lot of reassurance coming, particularly in the way the Brits handled all this. There seems to be no great fear that something like that is going to happen here.
Brit Hume

Great, Fear, Happen

In America today, if your sensibilities are offended by something that has happened, you get an enormous amount of credibility and are taken very seriously.
Brit Hume

Today, America, Seriously

MSNBC got some very good people. They've got a good-looking set. All They're first-class. Somewhere along the way, they kind of lost their identity as a news channel, and they started doing a lot of other sort of magazine-type programming.
Brit Hume

Good, Lost, Started

My sense about Greta is that people ought to wait and see and see if she doesn't indeed turn out to be as balanced as we hope and expect she will. But there you are.
Brit Hume

Hope, Sense, Wait

Nobody's profitable at this moment, because recession is on; advertising dollars are down, and expenses are way up. So that kind of belies the situation that you would expect, because the ratings are way up everywhere.
Brit Hume

Down, Moment, Situation

Our emphasis on political coverage from the day we were born here was well-founded, and we believe there were opportunities there that we could do it in a more interesting, appealing and balanced way.
Brit Hume

Political, Here, Born

Surveys have shown going back as far as you and I can remember that people have perceived a leftward tilt in the basic coverage that they get on TV news.
Brit Hume

Remember, Far, News

Television has certain imperatives that CNN had the luxury of ignoring for a long period of time. CNN could take the position that the news would be the star, because in most of the programming day, they were the only all-news operation on the air.
Brit Hume

Time, Long, Star

The Clinton administration hated us, and it was a terrible struggle with them. I think that they felt if they didn't play, they could strangle us in our crib.
Brit Hume

Struggle, Play, Felt

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: June 22, 1943

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