Ah come on "old and wise" guys, take it easy. I'm pretty sure you were not born as the knowledgeable pilots you are these days, but that you as well got your knowledge from experience.
Maybe he should have been a little bit less "news media" orientated and skip those words "nearly crashed..." and "scariest day of my life" but then again, he received all the attention he was aiming for: 6300 viewers and counting.
The good thing is, that there will be plenty of pilots who can learn from this.