CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Plain Dealer announced Thursday it is cutting home delivery of the paper to three days a week, including Sunday, beginning late this summer. A print edition will still be available seven days a week and anyone with a three-day home delivery subscription will also have access to a seven-day e-edition. The […]
In a lengthy post on her Facebook account, actress Jada Pinkett Smith asks if the unbridled amount of criticism and ridicule faced by today’s young stars is really just cyberbullying at the hands of the media. “This last week, I had to really evaluate the communication in regard to our young artists in the media. […]
When Cathy Hughes got pregnant at age 16, her friends said her life was over. Her mother kicked her out of the house. Hughes said…
A new study released Thursday found that, though more and more people are falling into poverty, the issue has barely registered in some of the top media outlets in America. Left-wing media watchdog FAIR examined the main three evening newscasts, as well as the “PBS Newshour,” NPR’s “All Things Considered,” the New York Times, Washington […]
Sean Hannity has landed the first interview with Trayvon Martin shooter George Zimmerman. Hannity interviewed both Zimmerman and his attorney, Mark O’Mara, for an episode that will air on Wednesday night. A press release said that “Zimmerman will open up about what happened the night of Trayvon Martin’s death and his experience in the aftermath […]
CLEVELAND – Number four overall pick in the NBA Draft Dion Waiters and 17th pick Tyler Zeller, took the stage with Cavs head coach Byron Scott and general manager Chris Grant on Friday. Both draft picks, dressed in suits and ties, took questions from the assembled media after a brief introductory remarks by Grant. When […]
Dick Clark is dead after suffering a heart attack, according to TMZ. ABC confirmed the report. The 82-year-old longtime TV producer and host had been at St. John’s Hospital in L.A. after undergoing an outpatient procedure on Tuesday, according to TMZ. Clark reportedly suffered the heart attack following the procedure and died on Wednesday after […]
Using the tragic murder of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin as the backdrop, “Saturday Night Live” had a little fun at the expense of Piers Morgan and the latest round of media coverage surrounding Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, reports MSNBC. While some thought the skit was hilarious, others believe that it was in extremely bad taste. […]
Fox News’ Sean Hannity addressed his private conversation with Trayvon Martin killer George Zimmerman on his Tuesday show. Hannity’s talk with Zimmerman was revealed when Zimmerman’s now-former lawyers gave a news conference on Tuesday, announcing that they would no longer be representing him. “We learned that he had contacted Sean Hannity of Fox News directly, […]
(RNN) – CNN is reporting that the embattled neighborhood watch captain George Zimmerman may speak to the media for the first time since the shooting of an unarmed teenager. Zimmerman’s legal team will hold a news conference within the hour. However, Zimmerman himself may or may not appear. Zimmerman made news most recently with a […]
“View” co-host Whoopi Goldberg and CNN anchor Don Lemon argued for journalists to say the full n-word on air while reporting stories. On Saturday, Lemon said that journalists should use the full word while reporting, rather than using the term “n-word.” Lemon said, “I hate saying ‘the n-word.’ I think it takes the value out […]
CNN’s Don Lemon directed viewers not to send him any more incendiary tweets over his coverage of Trayvon Martin’s death on Sunday. Martin was unarmed when he was shot by neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman in late February. His death and the local police department’s failure to arrest Zimmerman took the country by storm weeks […]