Fred Hickman Dies: Original CNN Sports and Black News Channel Anchor Was 66
Hickman co-anchored ‘CNN Sports Tonight’ when it launched in 1980.
Hickman co-anchored ‘CNN Sports Tonight’ when it launched in 1980.
“This is a very difficult day, and a reminder that stages of our journey will be arduous and painful,” CEO Princell Hair said.
The network will feature programming for the African American audience.
The news and information network is scheduled to launch in November.
Network plans eight hours of news a day, programming VP Gary Wordlaw tells Urban Hollywood 411.