The board of directors of The Opportunity Network is hosting its sixth annual “Night of Opportunity” benefit dinner, honoring CNN special correspondent Soledad O’Brien and Alan Patricof, the founder and managing director of Greycroft LLC. The “business attire” dress code means this media- and mogul-heavy scene will involve serious schmoozing, lots of step-and-repeat photo ops, Read More
"It’s not like libraries are over-funded!" said Soledad O’Brien, master of ceremonies for the 12th annual fundraising gala for the Brooklyn Public Library on Thursday. "It’s not like, ‘Trim the fat off those libraries!’ Those are cuts that are going to be very much felt."
Ms. O’Brien was drinking a glass of water in Read More
Curious to see how CNN’s Soledad O’Brien lives? New York magazine’s S. Jhoanna Robledo took of tour of the newswoman’s $4.6 million, three-bedroom, three-bathroom loft in Chelsea and brought along videographer, Jonah Green, so you can see it for yourself. (Before you make the joke, the apartment contains no Situation Room.) Read More
On Wednesday night, CNN premiered its new documentary Black in America: The Black Woman and Family in which correspondent Soledad O’Brien takes a look at “the varied experiences of black women and families and investigates the disturbing statistics of single parenthood, racial disparities between students and the devastating toll of H.I.V./AIDS.”
On its first night, Read More
Conspicuously absent from the 32nd annual American Women in Radio and Television Awards, held on Monday, June 18, at the Times Square Marriott Marquis, were Katie Couric, of CBS’ floundering Evening News, and Rosie O’Donnell, late of ABC’s The View.
CNBC financial pundit Suze Orman, 56, pronounced herself a fan of both gals. “What Read More
