The digital revolution has disrupted most traditional media: newspapers, magazines, books, record companies, radio.

The entertainment industry as a whole has given more thought to the pollution of rivers than it has to the pollution of minds.

Journalists prize independence - not teamwork.

There are those who believe a liberal or a conservative bias permeates the media. I don't. The operative press bias is one that favors conflict, not ideology, and it is lashed by a market-driven bias to boost ratings or circulation with more wow stories, more sizzle.

The importance of humility. We need the humility to know that truth can be ephemeral, that this can be but one version of the truth.

Passion without focus can lead you astray.

Objective is the wrong word. Rather, it's fairness. Objectivity is a false God. Instead we should strive for fairness and transparency.