Quotes on Presenter

There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.

Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote, and I know that I shall be happily infected until the end of my life

I am a news presenter, a news broadcaster, an anchorman, a managing editor - not a commentator or analyst.

We have to compete in a universe of 200 networks, so we have to carve out our own niche, and to me, that niche is just basic shoe-leather journalism with some good journalists at the helm you can trust as presenters.

I worry that there are people who are put in positions of authority because they're good talkers, but they don't have good ideas. It's so easy to confuse schmoozing ability with talent. Someone seems like a good presenter, easy to get along with, and those traits are rewarded. Well, why is that? They're valuable traits, but we put too much of a premium on presenting and not enough on substance and critical thinking.