CNN ANCHOR REVEALS HE’S GAY

In a new book titled Transparent, CNN weekend anchor Don Lemon has revealed that he is gay, and in interviews promoting the book, he has expressed concern that his disclosure may cost him his job. In an interview with NPR’s David Folkenflik, Lemon said, “My livelihood is on the line. … I don’t know if […]

BLACK JOURNALISTS DECRY ALL-WHITE PRIMETIME ON CNN, MSNBC

The National Association of Black Journalists on Friday lashed out at CNN for its decision to replace Campbell Brown in the 8:00 p.m. time slot with two white co-hosts, Kathleen Parker and Eliot Spitzer. “The company missed another opportunity to place a person of color in prime time,” NABJ said in a statement. “Are you […]

CNN THINKS GOOGLE EARTH IS LIVE AT ANY GIVEN INSTANT ANYWHERE

CNN, which likes to boast that its greatest assets are its greater accuracy and credibility, raised eyebrows when it seemed to suggest over the weekend that all one needs to do to see what’s happening anywhere in the world at any given time is access Google Earth. During its coverage of the alleged Times Square […]