Will McDonough Quotes

When I started at the Globe 40 years ago, there were seven newspapers in Boston and now there are only two. There were only three or four television stations in Boston and now there are a dozen.

There aren’t enough good journalists. There are too many who really weren’t groomed to be reporters and, as a result, some of the reporting is shallow.

The two major things that changed the makeup of all professional sports are money generated by television and courts that players went to in order to win their freedom as free agents.

The one good thing about television is the money; you can make a lot more money than in newspapers.

The future is electronic. It’s radio, television and the Internet; it’s not really newspapers anymore.