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So What Do You Do, Cathy Hughes, Founder of TV One and Radio One?
This radio and TV exec has spent over 30 years setting the foundation for Black-owned media companies, and she still continues to break new ground.

So What Do You Do, Debra Lee, Chairwoman and CEO of BET?
After spending 25 years climbing the ranks at the biggest Black media company in existence, this CEO is still working hard to evolve the brand and challenge its biggest critics.

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Revolving Door: 'CBS This Morning,' Broadcast ratings, 'Live With Kelly,' and more - Posted December 22, 2011
CBS News has named a new line up of producers and a director of production for CBS This Morning. ... [PRNewser]

Revolving Door: Ryan Seacrest, Publishing App Expo, NewsBasis, and More - Posted December 8, 2011
Ryan Seacrest may take over for Matt Lauer should the veteran Today... [PRNewser]

Kids Get Schooled and a Visit from Nicki Minaj - Posted May 20, 2011
Nicki Minaj and MTV host ... [AgencySpy]

Two Indicted in Shooting Death of Former Hot 97 DJ Megatron - Posted April 22, 2011
A Staten Island grand jury has handed up indictments against to two suspects in the shooting death of the popular DJ Megatron, whose real name was Corey McGriff. William Williams, 21, and Richard Cromwell, 20, were formally charged T... [FishbowlNY]

Former BET Employee Suing Network Over Alleged Sexual Harassment - Posted April 19, 2011
Tameika Dorman, a former BET employee, has filed a lawsuit against the network claiming that she was fired for reporting sexual harassment to her supervisors. According to AllHipHop.com... [FishbowlNY]

MLK III and Others to Launch Network Targeting African-Americans - Posted April 18, 2011
Martin Luther King III, civil rights leader Andrew Young, and others are launching Bounce TV, a networ... [PRNewser]

Former Hot 97 DJ Megatron Killed Near Staten Island Home - Posted March 28, 2011
DJ Megatron, a hip-hop personality on Hot 97/WQHT, before joining BET, was killed early Sunday. The NYPD says DJ Megatron, whose given name was Corey McGriff, was down the street from his Staten Island home when he was gunned down. Police say DJ Megatron took one shot to ... [FishbowlNY]

Roll Call: CNN's New CMO, M Booth, M&C Saatchi, and More - Posted March 11, 2011
CNN Worldwide has named Janet Roll as the company's new EVP and CMO, reporting to the president of the company, Jim Walton. Roll joins from BET Netw... [PRNewser]

HuffPost to Team Up with BET Cofounder Sheila Johnson on HuffPost GlobalBlack - Posted January 20, 2011
The Huffington Post will team up with BET cofounder ... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

BET CEO Lee: Avoiding 'Train Wrecks' is Part of the New Brand Strategy - Posted January 5, 2011
BET is busy trying to shake off negative talk surrounding the company, which has been accused of perpetuating stereotypes about Blacks and women with its programming, relying too much on music-related entertainment, and "selling out" following the Viacom purchase in 2001. In t... [PRNewser]

Newsweek.com Appoints New COO - Posted January 6, 2010
Alix Baudin has been named chief operating officer of Newsweek.com, a new position just created by the weekly news magazine. Baudin joins the site from BET... [FishbowlNY]

LAT In 90 Seconds - Posted December 4, 2007
Hot Network Mess: Reporter Greg Braxton describes how far BET has to go to undo its image as a bad-taste maker in the black community. ... [FishbowlLA]

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