Tabitha Soren famous quotes

04-17-2025

In the New York Times, you're going to get completely different information than you would in the USA Today.
-- Tabitha Soren

#New York #Usa #America
At MTV, it's very nice sometimes to be able to be very specific. Specificity really makes a news story interesting because you can color it in that personality.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Nice #Color #Mtv
At MTV, although the audience is smaller, I found it more interesting to deliver news to a specific group of people, because my story then did not have to try to be all things to all people.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Mtv #Interesting #People
I've been told I'm a player, but people still don't always return my calls.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Player #People #Return
I'm surprised and disappointed in American culture.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Culture #American Culture #Disappointed
I worked at NBC and MTV for two years, and it was very interesting to see the comparisons of audiences and the way that I would have to present a story to the two different places.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Years #Mtv #Two
Gossip is easy, politics is hard.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Gossip #Politics #Easy
At NBC I wasn't really sure if the grandparents were going to get my sense of humor on a particular topic.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Humor #Nbc #Grandparent
If the breaking news story had to do with hard news, politics specifically, I had a lot to do with it. If it had to do with music, Kurt Loder was more involved.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Promise #News #Stories
Knowing policy does help make the gossip more understandable.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Knowing #Gossip #Doe
You have a specific, defined audience-at MTV, they assume the audience to the news is 15 to 30 years old and they do a lot of research about the things they're interested in.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Years #Mtv #Research
When I was a freelancer, I thought this journalism thing was a racket, and now that I'm where I am now, I know it's a racket.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Journalism #Racket
Some of those stories in local newspapers are just as dull and boring as the stories that I get from on-line services, which are basically sort of straight news.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Stories #Dull #Lines
The constant variety is the most interesting part of my job.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Jobs #Interesting #Constant
Online, you have things like Slate Magazine, which has a lot of commentary and analysis of stories, so it gives you a fuller picture. I would compare that to a news magazine or the New Republic.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Giving #News #Stories
It's not like I just have to go to Washington and go to the White House everyday, and go to the same press conference at 10 in the morning and then be briefed at 4 in the afternoon, and then get a story on at 6.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Morning #White #House
It's nice to know about something as soon as it happens, and obviously a newspaper can't provide that.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Nice #Newspapers
Caring about policy is important - people in washington forget.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Caring #People #Important
If the breaking news event has something to do with young people, specifically with MTV's audience, there was a higher chance that I would actually go cover it with a television camera instead of just write the story myself and read it on the air.
-- Tabitha Soren

#Writing #Air #Mtv

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