I remember saying before the Gulf War that CNN was the little engine that thought it could, ... But that night, it demonstrated that it was a full-fledged network and a first-class news-gathering organization in the eyes of just about everyone. |
I think Ted is correct when he says it was not overt or active racism. |
I was enormously impressed by that. |
I'm honored that you invited me, especially when for $10,000 and a new convertible you could have had the top running-back prospect at SMU. |
If fishing is a religion, fly fishing is high church. |
Immediately after the explosion he turned to his producer and said 'Am I alive?' and 'Don't tell Lee,' and then he began to cry out in excruciating pain. |
It doesn't mean that I am going to go sit in the anchorman's rest home in a rocking chair and take soft food beginning January of 2005, |
It doesn't mean that I am going to go sit in the anchorman's rest home in a rocking chair and take soft food beginning January of 2005. |
It is, I believe, the greatest generation any society has ever produced. |
It makes it all the more poignant because of the absence of our colleague Peter Jennings. We had hoped that he would be here tonight so we could have a reunion, a celebration. |
It was always great to see them together. They had strong wives, great kids ... and great times together. |
It's all storytelling, you know. That's what journalism is all about. |
It's all storytelling, you know. That's what journalism is all about. |
It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference. |
Judy Miller is the most innocent person in this case. I really thought that was outrageous that she was jailed and we needed as journalists to draw a line in the sand in a strong but thoughtful way. |