Jeffrey Bewkes famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

It is important to have a reliable and substantive publication such as World Screen available as a source for information. The magazine's reporting is always on the cutting edge of the global television business.
-- Jeffrey Bewkes

#Cutting #Important #Magazines
People try to read a lot into what 'digital' means. It's just another platform. There are very attractive things that happen if you invest in content - movies, TV production, acquired series, specialty genres, digital distribution of our magazines, sports rights.
-- Jeffrey Bewkes

#Sports #Mean #Rights
I think Apple is a great device company.
-- Jeffrey Bewkes

#Thinking #Apples #Company
Tablets generally have made it pretty obvious that magazines have a new lease on life.
-- Jeffrey Bewkes

#Magazines #Tablets #Made
You buy a movie, you should get it anywhere you want it. You pay for a network, you should have that anywhere you want. Same thing with a magazine.
-- Jeffrey Bewkes

#Magazines #Want #Pay
I'm very committed to and interested in CNN's journalism and our magazines and our movie studio, not just HBO, where I grew up. But I do have a fondness for subscription television.
-- Jeffrey Bewkes

#Hbo #Cnn #Magazines
The reason people talk about cable cutting is they imagine the price burden will get so high that people won't be able to pay it. They're missing something: that the actual price of the electronic package is going down. They've got their Internet, phone, TV, all of it. Now people are using more and more stuff for less.
-- Jeffrey Bewkes

#Cutting #Phones #People
AOL is the Rodney Dangerfield of the Web. We don't get no respect.
-- Jeffrey Bewkes

#No Respect

Right now I'm doing four shows at a time, trying to read four outlines every week, four scripts every week, and watching four rough cuts; it's a lot of good work. It's fun to do it, but it does wear you out.
In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
You can always count on the New York Times to cut your legs off.
When the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching the story.
It's important to remember that, first and foremost, if not only, this is entertainment. 'The West Wing' isn't meant to be good for you.
What is the most important thing you could be working on in the world right now? ... And if you're not working on that, why aren't you?
Leafing through Forbes or Fortune [magazine]s is like reading the operating manual of a strangely sanctimonious pirate ship
I'm more inclined to linger in the science pages of 'The Week' magazine. But my principle obsessions are still watching sitcoms and football.
When I talked to my medical friends about the strange silence on this subject in American medical magazines and textbooks, I gained the impression that here was a subject tainted with Socialism or with feminine sentimentality for the poor.
After the horrific massacre Wednesday at the French weekly satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, perhaps the West will finally put away its legion of useless tropes trying to deny the relationship between violence and radical Islam.

Jeffrey Bewkes famous quotes

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