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They ran a routine panel on the pint of blood. t-cell count was off. >> they would have tragic things happen to these characters. there was real heartache in these peoples lives and you really felt for them. >> ive got aids? >> television at its best is a mirror of society in the moment. >> "st. elsewhere" challenged people and challenged you as an actor, much less the audience to think. the stuff they gave you was extreme in what they did, whether they were dealing with aids or having one of th...

>> this was a show that completely delivered on its formula every time. you get a crime, you got the investigation into the crime. >> you better be packing more than a dirty mouth. >> you got an arrest. >> whats the charge? hey, im asking you a question! whats the charge? >> theres no charge. this ones on us. >> then you had a trial. >> hes badgering, your honor. >> sit down and shut up. >> overruled. you will address the court from now on, mr. mccoy. >> so every time you watched you got what yo...

Were starting to develop and change. none of that happened on "law and order." >> this was a show that completely delivered on its formula every time. you get a crime, you got the investigation into the crime. >> you better be packing more than a dirty mouth. >> you got an arrest. >> whats the charge? hey, im asking you a question! whats the charge? >> theres no charge. this ones on us. >> then you had a trial. >> hes badgering, your honor. >> sit down and shut up. >> overruled. you will address...

Attention, iran and pakistan are new in a way, and what is happening there is not -- the president has been trying to make this tactic work on north korea for months now, and clearly its not and things are moving in a different direction, and pakistan, hes using this medium to talk to the american public. >> the president begins meetings today or tomorrow for the agenda in january and everything, and where do you see the biggest fights, they have to do the spending deal and daca and c.h.i.p., an...

>> the pbs childrens programming in the 70s became the platinum standard on the planet for how you use this medium to educate kids. ♪ would you be mine could you be mine wont you be my neighbor ♪ >> it was fred rogers who made it okay to speak to an audience of kids like they were human beings. >> there are some things that are very difficult to understand in a newspaper. >> every now and then i think back to mr. rogers and i think, he would say dont be scared, life is good, life is special....

>> "st. elsewhere" challenged people and challenged you as an actor, much less the audience to the stuff they gave you was extreme in what they did, whether they were dealing with aids or having one of their main doctor characters raped in a prison. >> they tackled lots of difficult subjects. >> "st. elsewhere" was run by people trying to stretch the medium and in the 80s, television producers were encouraged to stretch the medium. >> clear. turn up your swagger game with one a day mens. a compl...

Young pretty actresses who use the word "excited" in every sentence. youre not frequently seen on television. is that by choice? >> well, of course, it is the most impressive medium of all. its the medium that will either save america or send it down into demise, theres no question about it. >> im getting out of it myself. >> really? >> well be back after this. >> what you do is book the best possible guests from different kinds of businesses, maybe not everybody in show businesses, some politic...

They ran a routine panel. t-cell count was off. >> they would have tragic things happen to these characters. there was real heartache in these peoples lives and you really felt for them. >> ive got aids? >> television at its best is a mirror of society in the moment. >> "st. elsewhere" challenged people and challenged you as an actor, much less the audience to the stuff they gave you was extreme in what they did, whether they were dealing with aids or having one of their main doctor characters r...

>> the pbs childrens programming in the 70s became the platinum standard on the planet for how you use this medium to educate kids. ♪ would you be mine could you be mine wont you be my neighbor ♪ >> it was fred rogers who made it okay to speak to an audience of kids like they were human beings. >> there are some new things that are very difficult to understand in a newspaper. >> every now and then i think back to mr. rogers and i think, he would say dont be scared, life is good, life is spec...

[ music playing [ music playing ] >> u2 formed ten years ago when its members were still school boys is now arguably the hottest rock n roll band in the world. their last album "the joshua tree" so far sold 13 million copies world wide. >> u2 somehow in the video age were still developing and becoming a great fan and maintaining that kind of connection with people and not getting the message lost in the medium. >> they spent the last ten years finding out how to be in u2. you spend the next ten ...