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It would be a good thing to get out of there? >> no. i'm here to promote my new series, but i'm also here to talk about jason who is a good friend of mine and who is a very good colleague of mine and i think like everybody else, i hope he will be released very soon. >> how did you learn that jason was taken. and did you even suspect that this would happen? >> i never suspected this would happen. jason was a very experienced reporter. he knew what he was doing in iran. and we were all working with official press credentials given to us by iran's press ministry. so basically jason was not doing ...

Problem. to which the hair shirt apparently does not fit. we're still waiting to see if there will be some sort of apology, some sort of corrective action concerning the biggest kahuna in all of cable news, a man with any other news organization would be in a fight for his professional life right now. but so far for him, apparently no consequences. cable news controversies are not the sort of thing that usually rise to the level of national news. this one, though, has now become a national news story, in part because it has put the biggest news network in cable news in the position of not beha...

Other and criticize, right? and sometimes we criticize each other in very harsh terms. but there is a certain level that we all recognize that we're doing the work. we have reporters, and correspondents, and press credentials. we participate in basic stuff like pooled coverage of national events and speeches at the white house, right? we all stand for freedom of the press, because we all count on freedom of the press to be able to do our work that we all do. we have our differences, yes, but in the most fundamental ways we are the same species. except now maybe not. this story started thursday...

Problem. to which the hair shirt apparently does not fit. we're still waiting to see if there will be some sort of apology, some sort of corrective action concerning the biggest kahuna in all of cable news, a man with any other news organization would be in a fight for his professional life right now. but so far for him, apparently no consequences. cable news controversies are not the sort of thing that usually rise to the level of national news. this one, though, has now become a national news story, in part because it has put the biggest news network in cable news in the position of not beha...

Clock to make it happen. >> i lived for 20 years in my office. >> which was right in the cnn building. >> right. i lived on a couch in my office the first ten years. >> he was one of us. i mean, he would be in his house coat down having breakfast in the hard news cafe. >> despite his efforts, critics called cnn chicken noodle news. and the white house would not even issue cnn press credentials. >> lift off of the 25th -- >> even so, from the start, ted knew what he wanted. >> ted didn't care as much about ratings as he did about being the most trusted name in news. >> and being a network that ...