Carolyn and Edith: Unlikely stars of CNN's Iowa caucus coverage If you weren't watching CNN at 3:30 a.m. ET on Wednesday, you missed the best moment of the 2012 Iowa caucuses. No, not the news that Mitt Romney edged Rick Santorum by a mere eight votes in the first contest of the 2012 Republican presidential race. We're talking about Edith Pfeffer and Carolyn Tallett, two [...] CNN suspends Roland Martin over 'offensive' Super Bowl tweets Political commentator Roland Martin has been suspended indefinitely by CNN over a series of tweets he published during the Super Bowl. "Roland Martin's tweets were regrettable and offensive," CNN said in a statement. "Language that demeans is inconsistent with the values and culture of our organization, and is not tolerated. We have been giving careful [...] CNN suspends Martin for 'offensive' comments CNN suspended political analyst Roland Martin on Wednesday for "offensive" tweets during the Super Bowl that some critics said were anti-gay. Did CNN's Roland Martin deserve a suspension for 'homophobic' tweeting? CNN yanks an in-house political analyst off the air, but some argue that the punishment doesn't fit the tweet CNN suspends analyst for Beckham comments CNN suspended political analyst Roland Martin on Wednesday for "offensive" tweets during the Super Bowl that some critics said were anti-gay. Colbert clobbers CNN's caucus-night 'flick' screen fiasco Anderson Cooper predicted Jon Stewart would have a field day skewering CNN's tech-heavy but not-so-tech-savvy coverage of the 2012 Iowa caucuses. He was wrong. It was Stephen Colbert. Like plenty of others, Colbert noticed CNN's difficulty with its own technology on Tuesday. "CNN debuted their new 'flick' technology," Colbert observed, "which allowed them to throw [...] CNN Suspends Roland Martin for 'Offensive' Tweets CNN has decided not to let journalist and contributor Roland Martin appear on the air "for the time being" after he came under fire from gay rights groups for tweeting about David Beckham's underwear commercial which aired at the Super Bowl, reports The Washington Post's Erik Wemple. BBC, Sky News and CNN Grapple With Twitter Rules The BBC, Sky News and CNN are trying to figure out how to make Twitter play nicely with traditional newsrooms. Sky News and the BBC released new social media guidelines this week, while CNN has suspended an analyst for controversial tweets. CNN suspends Martin for 'offensive' Tweets about Beckham underwear ad CNN's suspension this week of the commentator Roland Martin for purportedly anti-gay tweets has not gone down well with the black media. "Has GLAAD Become a Bullying Organization?" read the headline of a column on the media watchdog site Mediaite. "Roland Martin, CNN, GLAAD and the silence of black... CNN suspends Roland Martin over anti-gay tweets LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Cable TV network CNN said on Wednesday it has suspended commentator Roland Martin over a series of Twitter remarks during the Super Bowl game that offended America's gay community. "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 ...
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