Don Lemon
Journalist and Television Personality
Race puts Atlanta election on national media's radar...political shop is in Washington, D.C. Reporter and anchor Don Lemon is preparing a segment on Atlanta's mayoral race for The Situtation Room, which will air later Monday, Feist said. New York, Boston, Detroit, Pittsburgh and... In this article: Atlanta, Paul Levinson, Kasim Reed, Houston, and McKenna, Long & Aldridge |
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ChicagoNow | October 31, 2009
My counterargument: Principal Steve Perry wants Obama kids to go to public school
...public school education. However, tonight on CNN's "Black Men in the Age of President Obama," Dr. Steve Perry discussed Obama's decision to not send his daughters to a public school with CNN news anchor Don Lemon. And while I respect...
In this article: Barack H. Obama, Black in America, Guinea pig, Michael Jackson, and CNN
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Crooks and Liars | August 18, 2009
CNN's Don Lemon Schools Right Wing Protester About Who Is A Real American
CNN's Don Lemon interviewed two astroturf town hall protesters in Atlanta Monday, and when one of them claimed that no "real Americans" spoke at Obama's town hall meetings, Don shut him down instantly -- and didn't let up:
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Agency Spy | October 21, 2009
Today on the Menu: CNN's Don Lemon Talks User Generated Content
...to utilize social media as a platform for culling user generated content. He was also our guest today on the Menu, cohosted by TVNewser editor Kevin Allocca. There are two main components of user content generation at CNN: the first is...
In this article: User Generated Content, Twitter, CNN, Itunes, Virginia Tech, Manhattan, and New Yorker Hotel
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Gawker | June 28, 2009
Joe Jackson Stoically Compartmentalizing Son's Death, Plugging Blu-Ray Discs on Red Carpet [Dads]
...is just awful. Earlier tonight CNN's Don Lemon interviewed Joe Jackson on the red carpet at the BET awards, where Jackson displayed indifference over the recent death of his son and then plugged some Blu-Ray disc he's peddling. The Blu-Ray...
In this article: Blu-ray Disc, BET Awards, and CNN
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Jezebel - Gawker's friendlier side | June 28, 2009
Joe Jackson Uses BET Awards Red Carpet To Promote His Own Record Company [Clips]
...Joe Jackson about the death of his son. Jackson answered Lemon's questions with abrupt, detached answers, passed the mic to his spokesperson and attorney, and then promoted his record company. Jackson's answers were strange right off the...
In this article: BET Awards and CNN
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Media Bistro TVNewser | July 04, 2009
CNN Re-Airs Man in the Mirror and Finds Bubbles
CNN Re-Airs "Man in the Mirror" and Finds Bubbles CNN will be re-airing Don Lemon's report on the life and death of Michael Jackson. The "CNN Presents" documentary features interviews with musician/performer/conductor Quincy Jones, music...
In this article: Man in the Mirror, Michael Jackson, CNN, HLN, Quincy Jones, Usher, Smokey Robinson, and Lionel Richie
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Media Matters for America | July 20, 2009
Despite clear progress, media declare health care reform nearing life support
...this delays, the worse [Obama's] authority gets." On the July 19 edition of CNN Newsroom, host Don Lemon asked: "[I]s President Barack Obama's health care plan dead in the water?" On the July 19 edition of CNN's State of the Union,...
In this article: Barack Obama, David Gregory, White House, Dana Bash, Richard Wolffe, The Situation Room, Ed Henry, and John King
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mediabistro.com: TVNewser | August 21, 2009
CNN Introducing Two New Specials This Week
...to be sobering, grave, and other similar adjectives. Saturday, Don Lemon is hosting a special entitled "Inside Chicago's Killer Town" about violence in a Chicago neighborhood. A press release states, "He takes us into a neighborhood...
In this article: Anderson Cooper, CNN, New Orleans, Hurricane Katrina, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, and James Carville
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The Hollywood Reporter | June 26, 2009
Jackson, Fawcett tributes continue on TV
...last season, with the top 13 contestants performing. CNN has "Michael Jackson -- Man in the Mirror," a one-hour doc reported by Don Lemon that will air several times this weekend. MyNetworkTV will present an encore airing of the 2006...
In this article: Michael Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, TV Land, MTV, America's Best Dance Crew, World Music Awards, Man in the Mirror, Larry W. Jones, Sony, and E!
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Don Lemon (born March 1, 1966 in Louisiana) is an American journalist currently anchoring the primetime weekend version of CNN Newsroom. CNN Newsroom is based at CNN world headquarters in Atlanta. Lemon joined CNN in September 2006.
Prior to joining the CNN team, Lemon served as a co-anchor for NBC5 News' 5p.m. newscast in Chicago. He joined the station in August 2003 as an anchor and reporter after working in New York as a correspondent for NBC News, The Today Show and NBC Nightly News. In addition to his reporting in New York, Lemon was an anchor on Weekend Today and on MSNBC.
In addition to NBC5 and NBC News, Don worked as a weekend anchor and a general assignment reporter for WCAU-TV, the NBC station in Philadelphia. Before that, a general assignment and investigative reporter for KTVI-TV in St. Louis, and as a reporter for Birmingham's WBRC-TV. While still in college, he began his career at WNYW in New York as a news assistant.
Lemon earned a broadcast journalism degree from Brooklyn College. He also attended Louisiana State University.
- Birth Date:
- March 01, 1966
- Birthplace:
- West Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
- Occupation:
- Journalist
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