Quote by Roone Arledge

I respect the game that goes on of putting this against that, but I don't respect, nor do I enjoy, an awful lot of the actual programs that go on the air.

I respect the game that goes on of putting this against that

Summary

In this quote, the speaker acknowledges the strategic nature of comparing and contrasting different aspects of television programs. However, they express a lack of respect and enjoyment for many of the programs that are actually broadcasted. The quote reflects the notion that while there may be a certain appreciation for the analysis and discussions surrounding the medium, the speaker holds a critical stance towards the content itself.

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By Roone Arledge

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