Could you go back into that environment today or what was the formula that allowed you to exist for three decades . Did you have a particular relationship with ted turner or just enlighten us a little bit for the developments. Its helpful that i joined cnn 1980 at the beginning. I was one of the founders of cnn, one of the fortunate ones who was there from the you know, i was present at the creation as they say, and it was a spectacular place to work as we built it because it was something unthought of before ted turner. The global cable newscast and he put it into action and institutionalized it. It was really truly remarkable. But it changed over time, as these things do. And we founded it in 1980. By 1984 ted was on the forbes most, you know, the wealthiest list and it been basically on the verge of bankruptcy just four years earlier when he founded it. So his position changed, so did ours, suddenly were in the white house pool, were growing, and over time his commitment, teds commi
Flow, we will have more of it. Hydro plain, ridiculous trying to get into work this morning. I saw someone swerve across three lanes three times, they hit a car, drove a car into the median, crashed them, too. Power outages and river flooding we will all see more of that now through about 2 00. Carolyn, the worst is not over. All right. Thank you, mike. We have been showing you the rain and the wind thats hitting us. Abc 7 meteorologist Frances Dinglasan is on the roof right no you. Ive heard thunder, ive seen light rain, ive seen downpours, ive seen the rain come across this way because of the strong gusty conditions. There is a high wind advisory for the bay bridge which is behind me and its been a rough ride out there all morning long. We have had tons of rain this morning. In fact, in the past hour we have almost had half an inch in some of the north bay locations and also i just wanted to let people know i did take a look at the chp screen, there have been numerous incidents poppi
What emotion will you be left with . Announcer from abc news, its a special edition of this week. Obama in the oval. Good morning, and welcome to this special edition of this week. Our final interview with president obama. Eight years ago, he came to our studio for first time. A president elect confronting an economic crisis, just days away from taking his oath. Does it feel like youre president already . No. Youre going at quite a pace . All the bells and whistles. As much as we are working hard next couple of weeks, i think that when youre actually in the oval office, making desises, i think thats going to be different. This time, just days away from the end of his presidency, we came to the white house for his final sunday interview. An hour in the oval office to reflect on the last eight years and the donald Trump Presidency coming next. I met the president in the doing this. Were walking toward the office. I have to think youre going miss the short commute. I am. Its one of the bi
Its a special edition of this week. Obama in the oval. Our final interview with president obama. Eight years ago, he came to our studio for the first time. A president elect confronting an economic crisis, just days away from taking his oath. Does it feel like youre president already . No. Youre going at quite a pace . All the bells and whistles. As much as we are working hard in the next couple of weeks, i think that when youre actually in the Oval Office Making decisions, i think thats going to be different. This time, just days away from the end of his presidency, we came to the white house for his final sunday interview. An hour in the oval office to reflect on the last eight years and the donald Trump Presidency coming next. I met the president in the residence. Mr. President , thank you for doing this. As were walking towards your office, i have to think youre going to miss this short commute. I am. Its one of the biggest benefits of being president that you dont think about unti
People are vulnerable in our country who will suffer under this presidency. And the walk to the white house. President trump and the new first lady make their way to their new home. Hello. Donald trump is now the 45th president of the United States. He was sworn in before several 100 thousand people on the steps of capitol hill in washington. In his inaugural speech is that from This Day Forward it will be a America First. That means a Dying American and hiring american. Other countries have been making products, stealing companies and destroying ourjobs. He added that protection will lead to Great American prosperity. John serpell looks back on his big day. Announcer ladies and gentlemen, the President Elect of the United States, donald trump. A scenario few scarcely thought possible, the Billionaire Reality Tv Host about to become Commander In Chief of the most powerful nation on earth. America its a ceremony going back over 200 years that has changed little in that time. I, donald j