"The overwriting principle used to be: get a scoop, get in the paper or on the air as soon as possible because that's your job, and that's your only actual value to society as well."
"'Yes, they were lured on false pretenses -- that's true -- but when they got to Martha's Vineyard, they were certainly treated very humanely. Is that really kidnapping?' Yes! Yes it is really kidnapping!"
During Erin Burnett OutFront, the anchor covered a story published by New York Magazine in what it called a six-month investigation into Hunter Biden's laptop, which Olbermann panned.
"You would think Americans would say 'Enough. I'm not watching this anymore. I'm not reading these newspapers anymore. I'm gonna watch O'Reilly. Or something else that has some kind of credibility'."
“I’m glad to see our longtime partner Cumulus/Westwood One taking such a strong and public stand against Podcast Movement’s outright and abject bigotry."
"If the honor were based on past accomplishments, Phil Boyce could win this award annually. But it's the work he's done in 2025-2026 that demonstrates how much of a force he remains today."