“We in the press, by our power, can actually undermine leadership.”
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I leave CNN with the utmost respect, love and admiration for the company and everyone who works here. This has been my family and shared endeavor for the past 27 years, and I am forever grateful and proud of all that we have accomplished.
In emerging democracies like Russia, in authoritarian states like Iran or even Yugoslavia, journalists play a vital role in civil society. In fact, they form the very basis of those new democracies and civil societies.
Our industry has invested so much money in technology that perhaps it's time to invest in talent, in people.
If we have no respect for our viewers, then how can we have any respect for ourselves and what we do?
