Morning Session - 2024 Meeting
“He surpassed all these people like CBS and ABC that all them had the world by the tail”
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Morning Session - 2024 Meeting
“He surpassed all these people like CBS and ABC that all them had the world by the tail”
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“You got News Corp, Viacom, CBS, Time Warner, even Google or Facebook”
“Television was dominated by one network-CBS-in its early days... It was a Mad Hatter's Tea Party the last ten years under Bill Paley.”
“all the acquisitions that CBS made under Paley after the acquisition of the network itself, with all his dumb advisors...it was absolutely terrible”
“CBS, in its late heyday, was famous for occurrence of Persian Messenger Syndrome because Chairman Paley was hostile to people who brought him bad news.”
“like those at CBS, is to develop, through exercise of will, a habit of welcoming bad news.”
USC Lecture: A Lesson on Elementary, Worldly Wisdom (1994)
“Television was dominated by one network - CBS - in its early days. And Paley was a god. But he didn't like to hear what he didn't like to hear”