"'Media' is just a word that has come to mean bad journalism." -- ____ (with 17-Down)
18A
"That awful power, the public perception of a nation, is created in America by a horde of ignorant, self-complacent simpletons who failed at ditching and shoemaking and fetched up journalism on their way to the poorhouse." -- _____ (with 66-Across)
19A
"Journalism is printing what someone else does not want published; the rest is public relations." -- ______ (with 57-Across)
21A
Clumps
23A
Republic of Korea cofounder Syngman ___
24A
Opponents
26A
Sharpener
28A
Behind
29A
Took a swing
34A
Gold, en Granada
35A
Got close
38A
Team "The Hot Dog is a Sandwich"
39A
"[Journalism] is a cheap catch-all for fuckoffs and misfits, a false doorway to the backside of life." -- ______
42A
Lincoln and Vigoda, to their friends
43A
"RHoNY" Singer
44A
Uno y due
45A
"It's Janet, Miss Jackson if you're ____"
47A
One forms in one's seat
48A
Dempsey, or Eastwood
50A
The first idyll
52A
Follow
53A
Coffin carrier
57A
See 19-Across
59A
Famed Mediterranean Mount
60A
Sex-squeamish sorts
63A
Down
65A
Basic unit
66A
See 18-Across
67A
Internet feed
68A
Writing tools
69A
Splash, maybe
70A
___ Jeanne d'Arc
Verticales
1D
Laugh, in La Mancha
2D
Yin's twin, in a way
3D
They're said without being said
4D
Unite
5D
Chorus staple "Dies ____"
6D
Arena noise
7D
When the ship's supposed to come in, for short
8D
River synonymous with trench warfare
9D
Whomps
10D
Start of many a regretful sentence
11D
Humble
12D
Requests
17D
See 17-Across
20D
Approving sound at a snap battle
22D
They can keep a fire going, or it can be all that's left of one
24D
Howard Stern super alter-ego
25D
Social network designed for college alumni
26D
Former teen starlet Lindsey
27D
Caribbean constituent of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
28D
Devo cofounder Jerry
30D
Cleopatra's killer, according to legend
31D
John Jameson and Tommy Dewar, to name two
32D
Decorate
33D
Cockamamie Christopher Nolan flick starring Robert Pattinson
36D
Enter the wrong
37D
Put on
40D
The Satanic Temple, for short
41D
Parrots that can be red-bellied or blue-throated
46D
Aye
49D
Get horizontal
51D
Eng., hist., phys.
52D
In journalism, three of anything makes one of these