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Andrew Neil
British
Journalist
Born:
May 21
,
1949
Britain
Made
Me
Sunday
Think
You
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I don't fall in love easily... But I do fall in love.
Andrew Neil
Love
Fall
Easily
With growing economic prowess comes, of course, military power.
Andrew Neil
Power
Military
Economic
Course
Prowess
Military Power
Growing
The Business' has been an editorial success, with a core audience that loves it. But commercially it has never been a success as a newspaper. It just gets crowded out on a Sunday.
Andrew Neil
Success
Business
Sunday
Out
Has-Been
Crowded
Never
Audience
Editorial
Been
Commercially
Gets
Just
Loves
Newspaper
Core
Whereas people increasingly get their news from the Internet, magazines have a different atmospheric to them. A magazine is something you sit down and relax with.
Andrew Neil
News
You
People
Internet
Relax
Sit
Down
Increasingly
Magazine
Magazines
Atmospheric
Something
Get
Different
Whereas
Them
Every house has to have rules - even 'Animal House.'
Andrew Neil
Animal
Every
Rules
Animal House
House
Even
In the highly unlikely event that the 'Telegraph' was to be sold again, then 'The Spectator' doesn't go with it.
Andrew Neil
Sold
Unlikely
Telegraph
Highly
Go
Again
Then
Event
Spectator
No-one in their right mind would buy the 'New Statesman' and change it from being a left-wing to a right-wing magazine.
Andrew Neil
Buy
Change
Mind
Right Mind
Statesman
Right-Wing
Would
Magazine
No-One
New
Left-Wing
Being
Right
My mentor is Alastair Burnet, the greatest news anchor Britain has had.
Andrew Neil
News
Anchor
Mentor
Had
Greatest
Britain
If I had a pound for every former editor who hadn't cut the mustard advising me what to do, I'd be a very rich man.
Andrew Neil
Me
Man
Rich
Every
Mustard
Pound
Had
Advising
Editor
Very
Former
Rich Man
Cut
Who
I'm proud to have played a major part in destroying Fleet Street, a corrupt cartel of unions and proprietors that operated against the public interest.
Andrew Neil
Unions
Destroying
Corrupt
Part
Major
Major Part
Operated
Proud
Interest
Against
Public
Fleet
Public Interest
Street
Played
No, you see, unlike some interviewers, I love politics... overall I am not anti-politicians at all. I recognise they are more important than me.
Andrew Neil
Love
Politics
Me
You
Important
Unlike
Recognise
See
Some
More
Overall
Am
Than
I am not an insider - definitely not... but I don't think you could call me an outsider.
Andrew Neil
Me
You
Think
Definitely
Insider
Could
Outsider
Call
Am
There's a substantial difference between dumping 100 copies of the 'Telegraph' at a Connex South Central station and giving away copies of the 'Business' with the 'Mail on Sunday.' 'This kind of circulation is valuable and enhances the brand. Leaving them anywhere willy-nilly devalues the brand.
Andrew Neil
Business
Valuable
Sunday
Giving
Telegraph
Circulation
Station
Kind
Mail
Between
Leaving
South
Dumping
Brand
Substantial
Difference
Anywhere
Central
Them
Enhances
Away
Copies
Newspapers are what matter in this country, not magazines.
Andrew Neil
Matter
Country
Magazines
Newspapers
There are two ways you can buy an education in this country. You can pay the fees. Or you can cheat and buy a house in an area where there's a good school.
Andrew Neil
Education
Buy
Good
You
School
Country
Pay
Ways
Area
Cheat
Fees
House
Where
Two
Look, I don't want to edit the 'Scotsman.' I have too many other things going on. I have four newspapers to run and two dot com companies going gangbusters.
Andrew Neil
Too
Other
Run
Look
Edit
Going
Want
Dot
Newspapers
Companies
Many
Things
Four
Two
The Scotsman' is a cheerleader for devolution.
Andrew Neil
Cheerleader
The old Establishment has always preserved its position by not being too exclusive - it has been wily enough to absorb the up-and-coming and convert them to their attitudes and mannerisms.
Andrew Neil
Old
Preserved
Too
Enough
Has-Been
Absorb
Exclusive
Attitudes
Always
Been
Up-And-Coming
Being
Establishment
Convert
Them
Mannerisms
Position
Americans have this patrician attitude that they have a God-given right to produce these boring newspapers and not be challenged to do it. 'The New York Times' really thinks it's the BBC.
Andrew Neil
Attitude
Boring
New
God-Given
Times
American
York
New York
New York Times
Newspapers
Produce
Really
Challenged
Right
Thinks
Many U.S. Sunday papers are monopolies, and their contents can be an extension of the daily.
Andrew Neil
Daily
Sunday
Papers
Contents
Many
Extension
Monopolies
The Sunday paper is an odd British cultural tradition.
Andrew Neil
Sunday
Paper
Odd
Tradition
Cultural
British
If 'Spectator Business' works, we will continue this brand extension strategy and look at everything from 'Spectator Arts' to 'Spectator Style and Travel' or 'Spectator Connoisseur.'
Andrew Neil
Travel
Business
Will
Style
Strategy
Everything
Look
Continue
Brand
Arts
Works
Connoisseur
Extension
Spectator
That's the only time when newspapers have some influence, when they are pushing the British public in a direction they are already minded to go.
Andrew Neil
Time
Minded
Some
Direction
Only
Only Time
Pushing
Go
Influence
Public
Newspapers
British
Don't forget that Rupert Murdoch has always regarded the Op Ed pages of 'The Wall Street Journal' - as he's said to me - as a cup of strong caffeine that gets you going in the morning and tells you what to think.
Andrew Neil
Morning
Me
You
Strong
Think
Tells
Rupert Murdoch
He
Caffeine
Journal
Said
Always
Cup
Wall
Wall Street
Wall Street Journal
Forget
Gets
Going
Regarded
Pages
Street
Street Journal
You know, Rupert Murdoch I've said is like an Italian when it comes to negotiations.
Andrew Neil
You
Negotiations
Rupert Murdoch
Like
Know
Said
Italian
I would not rule out Rupert Murdoch once again having control of 'Sky News.'
Andrew Neil
News
Sky
Control
Once
Rule
Out
Would
Rupert Murdoch
Having
Again
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