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Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes

But the ultimate goal is to get rid of the media capitalists in the phone and cable companies and to divest them from control Picture Quote #1

But the ultimate goal is to get rid of the media capitalists in the phone and cable companies and to divest them from control Picture Quote #1

In the United States, both the upper levels of the Republican and Democratic Parties are in the pay of the corporate media and communication giants Picture Quote #1

But having said that, what’s happening with campaign finance reform and our political culture is devastating Picture Quote #1

The range of debate between the dominant U.S. [political] parties tends to closely resemble the range of debate within the business class Picture Quote #1

Advertising is the voice of capital. We need to do whatever we can to limit capitalist propaganda, regulate it, minimize it, and perhaps even eliminate it. The fight against hyper-commercialism becomes especially pronounced in the era of digital communications Picture Quote #1

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You know, a left-winger, the barrier to success if you’re on the left in commercial radio is a mile and a half higher than it is if you’re on the right Picture Quote #1

Maybe if you and ten of your friends could pool your savings and borrow some money and actually buy some obscure station in Sonoma, and then take some chances and have some fun Picture Quote #1

As the mainstream media has become increasingly dependent on advertising revenues for support, it has become an anti-democratic force in society Picture Quote #1

The public gets not one penny from them in return for those airwaves Picture Quote #1

The relationship between the media owner, their relationship isn’t strictly with people and audiences. It’s also with advertisers, and that’s the most relationship in radio; in fact it pays the bills Picture Quote #1

Copyright protects corporate monopoly rights over culture and provides much of the profits to media conglomeratesm encouraging the wholesale privatization of our common culture Picture Quote #1

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The notion that journalism can regularly produce a product that violates the fundamental interests of media owners and advertisers... is absurd Picture Quote #1

Any serious effort to reform the media system would have to necessarily be part of a revolutionary program to overthrow the capitalist system itself Picture Quote #1

When the government allocates monopoly rights to frequency, and there are only a handful in each community, it’s picking the winners in the competition Picture Quote #1

So the competition isn’t once you got the license, running the station; it’s getting the license Picture Quote #1

Local television news, on both radio and television, is so appalling. Makes print journalism look like the greatest stuff ever written Picture Quote #1

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But the ultimate goal is to get rid of the media capitalists in the phone and cable companies and to divest them from control (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) But the ultimate goal is to get rid of the media capitalists in the phone and cable companies and to divest them from control. (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) In the United States, both the upper levels of the Republican and Democratic Parties are in the pay of the corporate media and communication giants. (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) But having said that, what’s happening with campaign finance reform and our political culture is devastating. (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) The range of debate between the dominant U.S. [political] parties tends to closely resemble the range of debate within the business class. (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) Advertising is the voice of capital. We need to do whatever we can to limit capitalist propaganda, regulate it, minimize it, and perhaps even eliminate it. The fight against hyper-commercialism becomes especially pronounced in the era of digital communications (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) You know, a left-winger, the barrier to success if you’re on the left in commercial radio is a mile and a half higher than it is if you’re on the right (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) Maybe if you and ten of your friends could pool your savings and borrow some money and actually buy some obscure station in Sonoma, and then take some chances and have some fun (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) As the mainstream media has become increasingly dependent on advertising revenues for support, it has become an anti-democratic force in society (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) The public gets not one penny from them in return for those airwaves (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) The relationship between the media owner, their relationship isn’t strictly with people and audiences. It’s also with advertisers, and that’s the most relationship in radio; in fact it pays the bills (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) Copyright protects corporate monopoly rights over culture and provides much of the profits to media conglomeratesm encouraging the wholesale privatization of our common culture (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) The notion that journalism can regularly produce a product that violates the fundamental interests of media owners and advertisers... is absurd (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) Any serious effort to reform the media system would have to necessarily be part of a revolutionary program to overthrow the capitalist system itself (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) When the government allocates monopoly rights to frequency, and there are only a handful in each community, it’s picking the winners in the competition (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) So the competition isn’t once you got the license, running the station; it’s getting the license (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes) Local television news, on both radio and television, is so appalling. Makes print journalism look like the greatest stuff ever written (Robert Waterman McChesney Quotes)