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Key Quotes From Episode 45
On How Stories Are Selected: “I think most of us are kind of self-directed. And it seems to me it's really obvious what's big news on the beats that I cover because if it's profoundly shocking to me that it's occurred, then it's probably news.” – Monty Tayloe
On How to Know What Might Be Getting Hot: “ECFS is definitely our way of taking the temperature of the FCC and the parties out there.” – Monty Tayloe
On People Complaining About Content of Stories: “People email us, people call us. If we wrote something wrong, definitely. Or if they're just generally unhappy about how we frame something. And if we feel like we did something wrong, we try to repair it. But we are also sort of used to it. It's part of the gig, basically. – Matt Daneman
On Questions Posed at Chairperson’s Press Conferences: “Sometimes you’re like, ‘I’m 98% no, I’m not going to get an answer to this question,’ but I give it a shot. Who knows?” – Matt Daneman
On Impact of Stories to Change Markets or Policymaking: “I think every reporter wants to write a story that is so important it causes things to change.” – Monty Tayloe
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