The Drive to Innovate Should Not Be Mocked

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"I feel deeply that the drive to innovate should not be mocked," she says. "You can sign up for a big, ambitious service with a worldwide global media brand and before it starts,. And you know what you find yourself in? Yeah. A pickle." CNN Plus was canceled last year after just two years on the air. The network has since been bought out by several other major companies.

Audie Cornish is a journalist and the former host of NPR’s All Things Considered. Her new CNN Audio podcast is The Assignment.

“I think there is journalism inherent in an interview. Like the interview itself should be considered a piece of journalism. It isn't always. Sometimes the vibe is that it’s a little window dressing or that it's personality driven and I don't subscribe to that. I think that it has its own journalism. It's my journalism.”

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