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

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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

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T.J. Holmes Leaves CNN for a Multi-Platform Talent Deal With BET Networks

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NEW YORK- BET Networks announced today a multi-platform talent agreement with award-winning journalist and television personality, T.J. Holmes. The deal with Holmes includes a new show on BET as well as content on BET.com in which he can bring his many talents to some of the most important and interesting stories to BET’s audience. “We are of course ecstatic to have T.J. Holmes coming to our fold. He’s been an outstanding news anchor and we look forward to making him shine. He’s been an outstanding news anchor and we look forward to working with him in a variety of new … Continue reading T.J. Holmes Leaves CNN for a Multi-Platform Talent Deal With BET Networks