change across the company, including here at cnn. and i m sad that i won t be here to cover it. but since this is our final episode, we re going to do something today. this is a special hour and it s about change. it s about change all across the media world. what s changing? what might change? and what must never change about the accountability function of journalism. i love this show. this small but mighty show punched above its weight for so many years. even a former president commented on the cancellation. reliable sources has been a one of a kind show, and a popular show. this is one of cnn s highest rated weekend shows. so i want to say thank you to all of you watching around the world. i was lucky to be a part of it for nine years. but it began 30 years ago after the gulf war. so here s what the iconic former cnn ceo tom johnson said on facebook when he heard the show was canceled. he said it was founded by ted turner and leaders of cnn who felt deeply that media org
That. they re not all working for cnn or fox news. there are journalists in the local communities reporting on local issues. think about the boston globe exposing the issue in the catholic church. think about local journalists covering the tornadoes last year in kentucky. those are not journalists who are out of touch, as is presented by the likes of trump, with the people. those are the people. they re inside their communities reporting on issues that are important to their local communities, and often those are the people who are most targeted. when we look at the journalists being attacked worldwide, being killed, most off they are local journalists. it s important for people to understand. what we have seen is black slisl backsiding in democratic countries, leaders trying to turn the public against the press. what are you thinking about in your newsroom, how are you trying to counter these threats?
the head of the union. it s extremely i ve been around this city for 30, 35 years, i ve never seen any dissension between the police and a mayor like this. never. bernie kerik, good to see you. thank you. is it fair to suggest that the mayor of new york does in fact have blood on his hands? that debate is still ahead. plus former new york mayor george pitaki is taking heat for his reaction to the murders. he joins us live. and our next guest says what article sharpton has done in recent months is divisive and wrong. but what he s doing now may be even worse. sheriff david clarke when we return. we have had enough! we don t want no double talking! we don t want no backsiding! we want to know where justice is!
the head of the union. it s extremely i ve been around this city for 30, 35 years, i ve never seen any dissension between the police and a mayor like this. never. bernie kerik, good to see you. thank you. is it fair to suggest that the mayor of new york does in fact have blood on his hands? that debate is still ahead. plus former new york mayor george pitaki is taking heat for his reaction to the murders. he joins us live. and our next guest says what article sharpton has done in recent months is divisive and wrong. but what he s doing now may be even worse. sheriff david clarke when we return. we have had enough! we don t want no double talking! we don t want no backsiding! we want to know where justice is!