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June 28, 2011
The nation's sports editors, recently told that they preside over what is likely the whitest, most male section of newspaper and website newsrooms, are planning a nine-month program intended to train midcareer women and journalists of color for sports-department leadership positions.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMay 18, 2011
Chris Brown, Rihanna and Kanye top the list. Comedian Kevin Hart will host the show.
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January 7, 2011
Now that the 2011 award season is under way, we've put together a list of famous award-show moments.
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by Nsenga Burton onJune 28, 2010
There was plenty of hypocrisy to spare at the BET Awards, but Chris Brown's breakdown during his tribute to Michael Jackson wasn't one of them.
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June 25, 2010
A look at what two musical geniuses have in common. It's not just religion.
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May 19, 2010
This year, the execs at BET made sure they'd be in on that Twitter "Trending Topic" action, by nominating insta-trend himself, 16-year-old Justin Bieber.
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May 19, 2010
The Buzz is willing to bet Justin Timberlake is not impressed.
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by jimi izrael onJune 29, 2009
The Jackson family circus doesn’t need any more attractions right about now, but Joe Jackson's antics threaten to taint the solemnity of the moment.
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June 29, 2009
BET's special homage to Michael Jackson was lacking. And what was up with Lil' Wayne rapping about sexing girls while 13-year-old-girls danced next to him?
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June 29, 2009
This was not BET's finest hour...
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