Father and son Lester and Stefan Holt to co-anchor news
NBC CHICAGO - Father and son duo Lester Holt and Stefan Holt will make history on NBC 5, when they team up for a special post-Thanksgiving newscast -- together!...
T.J. Holmes' 'Don't Sleep' nightmare: BET exec says viewers 'don't show up'
theGRIO REPORT - When T.J. Holmes left CNN to host his own show on BET, 'Don't Sleep', some called it a risky move while the network's viewers seemed to be excited...
'Go the F**k to Sleep' author wants America to wake up politically
POSTSCRIPT'D - He used the back drop of his multimillion selling bestseller, 'Go the F**k to Sleep,' and teamed up with Samuel Jackson to do a political ad that within 24 hours had more than 1.7 million views.
Co-founder of BET blasts what cable channel has become
Sheila Johnson, co-founder of the black network, gave BET a piece of her mind before, and she did it again, recently.
Is the media responsible for Romney’s rise?
OPINION - Is this Romney surge the real deal, or is merely a media creation turned self-fulfilling prophecy?...
Black woman becomes Teen Vogue's new Beauty & Health director
Just a couple weeks after the historic hiring of Keija Minor as the editor in chief of Conde Nast's Brides magazine, the major publishing company has announced another African-American hire in an important leadership role...
Jesse Jackson Jr.'s wife Sandi lashes out at 'jackals' in media
The wife of embattled Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) has no patience for the local media...
Media plays boogeyman with black church vote
OPINION - In the age of the two-year presidential election cycle coupled with online media and 24-hour news, it is clear that substantive information continues to be cast aside in favor of the spectacle...
Robin Roberts coverage criticized
NEW YORK (AP) - 'Good Morning America' cameras were there last week when co-host Robin Roberts underwent a bone marrow transplant...
Russell Simmons' org promotes urban artists
Co-founded by brothers Russell, Danny and Joseph “Rev. Run” Simmons, the foundation has created educational and gallery programs, which directly serve over 2,300 students each year, in addition to providing exposure for under-appreciated artists of color.
