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Robbie Rogers Speaks to CNN and ABC
04/30/13
Robbie Rogers tweeted this photo of his interviewer Amy Robach and him.
CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360 and ABC’s Nightline both aired previously recorded interviews with Robbie Rogers last night in the wake of NBA player Jason Collins coming out.
They were originally scheduled to air two weeks ago, but the breaking news from Boston have obviously been a priority for coverage since the Marathon bombings. It would be interesting to see the interviews in their entirety or as they were originally intended to air, as they have been clearly cut to fit into the narrative of the day.
With Anderson Cooper on CNN’s AC360:
The Anderson Cooper interview brought the quote of the night from Robbie Rogers:
There’s a good chance that I might come back to [soccer] but I need a few months to chill out, hang out with my family, go surf in California, just relax.
UPDATED: CNN Suspends Roland Martin for David Beckham Super Bowl Tweet
02/08/12
by gay4soccer
in Issues
(Updated 2/8)
CNN contributor Roland S. Martin has been suspended from the news network in light of his Super Bowl tweet suggesting you smack anyone at your party into the David Beckham underwear ad. From their statement:
“Roland Martin’s tweets were regrettable and offensive. Language that demeans is inconsistent with the values and culture of our organization, and is not tolerated. We have been giving careful consideration to this matter, and Roland will not be appearing on our air for the time being.”
The full story can be found on The Huffington Post.
