A 'Big Brother' contestant's live TV racial slur triggers CBS's decisive action, spotlighting the show's shaky TV history.

Television

CBS decided to take a different tack after announcing "The Activist" reality TV contest, which would trivialize important causes and got dragged across social media for being a performative dumpster fire of an idea.

Television

"The Activist," an upcoming CBS reality TV show featuring activists competing on social media for likes and shares where the winner gets their cause backed by world leaders while the losing causes just lose, is ironically not being greeted warmly on social media.

NABJ previously called on CBS to release employees from nondisclosure agreements so that they could share a full account of their experiences.

Former basketball coach Travis L. Williams claims his idea for an HBCU All-Star game was stolen by a company affiliated with the NCAA as well as CBS Sports. Now he wants an equitable resolution, his lawyers say.

Good News

The NAACP has inked a multi-year production deal with CBS Television Studios.

Nation

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax claims partial victory in his defamation lawsuit against CBS stemming from Gayle King's interview with his two sexual assault accusers.

Good News

Political powerhouse Stacey Abrams will produce a CBS drama based on one of her novels.

Entertainment

In honor of Janet Jackson always ending up on top.

The Tony Romo era in the Dallas Cowboys franchise has finally come to an end. Well, officially at least. Romo hasn’t been the team’s first string quarterback since he fractured his back during a preseason game last year with rookie Dak Prescott assuming the responsibility. While rumors surfaced about which team he would join next, […]

Politics

A week after FBI Director James Comey launched a probe related to a new batch of emails found on presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton’s private server, he’s now saying that she will not face any charges.