heard about this? >> he's a prince as far as i'm concerned. always has been. followed two of the legends in the business in huntly and brinkley. and his wife's a marathon runner. and i talk to her a lot of times about what she was going to do with training and everything like that. and tom is kind of like you before you were doing what you're doing. he gets it all, and he sees it all. and that's what you're brilliant at. that's what he's brilliant at. >> well listen. >> you guys come into our homes. that's a gift. >> yeah. he is certainly one of the great news broadcasters i've ever seen. there's a strength to him and his personality and his character which i always felt came over not just broadcast but the pieces he would do on location. almost everything he did he has that stamp of authority, which is quite a rare thing, isn't it? >> well, the best i ever saw done even though he wasn't really a newscaster when i was