coronavirus

Wow! He’s rich-rich! Twitter co-founder and CEO, Jack Dorsey, has announced that he is donating one third of his wealth to help the fight against the coronavirus! According to Newser.com, Dorsey made the huge and charitable announcement Tuesday (April 7th) that he is donating one billion dollars to help fight the coronavirus.  Dorsey, who also […]

Entertainment

Lee is credited with making BET “a truly global entertainment powerhouse.” The longtime president of Black Entertainment Television Debra Lee is stepping down and will be replaced by Scott M. Mills. Black Enterprise reports that Mills first day as president will begin on January 1. Lee is not leaving the company and will remain the CEO and […]

News & Gossip

(RNN) – Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes is leaving the organization amid accusations of sexually harassing women anchors and other employees. CNN and The New York Times reported earlier this week that his departure was being negotiated. Rumors that the embattled Fox chief was on his last legs came after Associated Press reported that he  sexually harassed […]

National

  According to Fox 28. the CEO of the company that runs adultery website Ashley Madison is stepping down in the wake of the massive breach of the company’s computer systems and outing of millions of its members. The abrupt departure of Noel Biderman, which came without the appointment of an interim replacement, could be […]

Cbus

According to The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio State University is hiring the chief of the Virginia Commonwealth University health system to lead its Wexner Medical Center. Dr. Sheldon Retchin will start at Ohio State on March 2 as executive vice president of health sciences and CEO of the Wexner Medical Center. He is replacing Dr. Steven Gabbe, […]

News & Gossip

PLAY AUDIODon’t shed any tears for Soledad O’Brien. The former CNN jack of all trades who covered nearly every human tragedy and big news story during her tenure there has moved on to new challenges. O’Brien will continue producing the “Black In America” series for CNN Docs through her production company which will also be […]

National

Over the last twenty-four hours or so Abercrombie and Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries has come under fire thanks to new assertions from retail analyst and author Robin Lewis that Jeffries “doesn’t want larger people shopping in his store, he wants thin and beautiful people.” This has led to the internet digging up a less-than-flattering Salon article on Jeffries from […]