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
Journalists who could be working elsewhere, not people minimum wage where they can t afford to live because they take young people and as soon as they join the guild and make enough money, they get rid of them and they get other people who are cheaper in there. when you take that away, the so-called public servants, the politicians, will just run wild. at the state capitols, at city hall, and i ve seen it in maryland and baltimore, and it kills me, because i live in baltimore. that s why we need these outlets. the nationals and the locals to remain strong and healthy. what we can do as subscribers is support your local news outlets. let s talk about the next 30 years. this program, we should run some of the great interviews. glenn beck once watched off the show on live tv. but as we think about the next 30 years, let s talk about cnn first. what do you what do you see as the future of cnn?