Don Lemon says ‘He Just Wants to be Real’; Cable News is Broken and He Can Set it Straight

Earlier this month CNN anchor T.J. Holmes announced a multi-platform deal for himself with the BET Networks beginning in 2012. As recently as last week in a surprising move CBS weekend anchor and correspondent Russ Mitchell has decided to leave the network to become the 6 & 11 p.m. news anchor and managing editor at the local NBC affiliate WKYC-TV Channel 3 in Clevelend. When experienced news anchors leave traditional network news organizations, it signals a warning to them that they need to do a better job of capturing the stories that matter to viewers according to CNN anchor Don … Continue reading Don Lemon says ‘He Just Wants to be Real’; Cable News is Broken and He Can Set it Straight

>CNN "Reliable Sources" discusses the lack of African-Americans in TV news

> [cnnvideo url=’http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/showbiz/2010/07/25/rs.absence.african.americans.cnn’ inline=’true’] Howard Kurtz discusses the lack of of African-Americans in TV news with Carole Simpson, Eric Deggans, and Amy Holmes. Continue reading >CNN "Reliable Sources" discusses the lack of African-Americans in TV news