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Jim Walton is an American businessman and heir to the Walmart fortune, widely recognized for his strategic leadership and entrepreneurial spirit. As the CEO of Arvest Bank, Jim has helped grow the company into one of the largest regional banks in the United States. While his connection to Walmart has garnered attention, Jim Walton's legacy lies in his focus on community development, philanthropy, and sustainable business practices. His success story exemplifies the impact of strong leadership, innovation, and a commitment to giving back to society.
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"If we were in a similar circumstance in the future I would want to make sure that our reporting was at least as diverse as it was during this most recent war."

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"We're going to try to create some programs that are going to generate viewer interest and appointment viewing. We still will have news on Headline News."

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"I can't think of a time that the U.S. government asked us or instructed us not to report or air something."

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"Our embedded reporters during the war agreed to guidelines established by the military."

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"In Iraq, embedding allows us to put reporters in situations that would otherwise be too dangerous for them."

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"Since I arrived at CNN, it has grown into one of the largest and most trusted news organizations in the world."

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"At CNN, our view is that good journalism equals good business."

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"During the war, in which several of our embedded correspondents were able to report from moving vehicles crossing the Iraqi desert, the use of technology made news gathering safer."

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"I believe our editorial decisions reflected our constant desire to make sure that we fully cover and analyze any issue and give our viewers all the information they need."

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"Throughout the lead-up to the war, CNN worked hard to air all sides of the story. We had a regular segment called Voices of Dissent in which we spent time covering antiwar protests and interviewing those who were opposed to the war with Iraq."

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"I'm not trying to be coy here; we're just not prepared to give a lot of detail about our thinking, but we will be making some announcements in the coming months."

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"CNN was one of the first news organizations in the world to train and equip its journalists before deploying them to dangerous areas."

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"Technology has saved us money in some circumstances, but it has really afforded us the ability to cover stories from locations we might not have been able to in the past."

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"CNN can still afford 36 bureaus around the world."

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