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Dead air. It’s the bane of a broadcaster’s existence. Dead air is that pause that is too long, that allows listeners or viewers to change…

At this point, nitpicking CNN feels akin to attacking a stray dog who already lost a fight to the death with a 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass…

The New York Post is reporting that Soledad O’Brien is “on her way out,” at CNN, with new boss Jeff Zucker moving Erin Burnett into her morning slot. Page Six reports: We’re told award-winning journalist O’Brien has indicated she is ready to leave after she was initially promised a plum prime-time slot, but that role […]

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I know who my colleagues think I am. I’m pretty sure they’ve accepted me as the lightest Black dude in the office. My job demands…

Former CNN and new BET anchor T.J. Holmes was pulled over a mile away from his Atlanta home Monday morning and quickly took to Twitter to tell followers about the incident. Holmes tweeted a picture of a cop car in his side mirror with the caption “Driving while black ain’t no joke.” One of the […]

T.J. Holmes is leaving CNN, according to The Root. SEE ALSO: Legless Father Pursue’s Son’s Killer Dead Friend Buried Beneath Christmas Presents CNN weekend news anchor T.J. Holmes will be leaving the network at the end of the year, a CNN representative just confirmed in answer to a query by The Root. Additional details, including […]

Morgan Freeman discusses his support for President Obama and blames the political right for much of the gridlock in government. VIEW VIDEO

New York — CNN announced Friday morning that Mark Whitaker, who had been serving as the Washington Bureau Chief at NBC news and who was the former editor of Newsweek, is joining CNN in the new role of executive vice president and managing editor of the network.

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VIA: ESSENCE.COM Can anyone ever really revoke your Black card? In her new memoir “The Next Big Story,” CNN anchor Soledad O’Brien says that Rev. Jesse Jackson did just that. During an off-air exchange, O’Brien recounts how Jackson told her she “didn’t count” as a Black anchor on the network. The daughter of an Afro-Latino […]

CNN anchor Don Lemon has spoken out about being a victim of molestation when he was a young man. The revelations occurred on CNN during a segment on Bishop Eddie Long when Lemon said the alleged words of Long are similar to those he heard as a victim of pedophilia. “I am admitting something that […]