T.J. Holmes

According to PEOPLE, while the reporters have yet to be terminated, questions remain about whether they will return to the anchor desk.

After getting his “fill-in anchor” hustle on for months at ABC News, the division on Tuesday named former CNN and BET anchor T.J. Holmes the permanent co-anchor of “America This Morning” and “World News Now.” Under his new title, Holmes will file reports for the network as well, according to Tuesday’s announcement in a memo […]

T.J. Holmes is officially part of the ABC News family after garnering popularity on CNN and hosting his own show on BET, “Don’t Sleep.” Holmes’ first day on the job was Friday, Sept. 26 on “Good Morning America.” But his face wasn’t seen. He did a voiceover for a story about an actress hiding out […]

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BET finds that ‘Don’t Sleep’ is falling short of network expectations. The news commentary show hosted by T.J. Holmes premiered October 1 with over a 400,000 viewers.  The October 9th show brought in a million viewers, however the number of audience members quickly dropped to as low as 203,000. BET executives report that the audience […]

Sybil Wilkes continues with TJ Holmes on health, politics, the new show and more. 

If you were wondering why T.J. Holmes gave up his CNN post to head over to BET, the answer will be revealed on October 1 at 11 p.m. Holmes will debut his new show “Don’t Sleep” a nighttime talk and news show that will put him directly against local news programming around the country. Airing […]

BET’s attempt to promote its upcoming late night talk show went horribly wrong this week, resulting in the temporary shutdown of two radio stations in Los Angeles and the complete evacuation of the building they share. According to Deadline.com, the arrival of BET’s promotional package for “Don’t Sleep with TJ Holmes” at LA’s CBS-owned stations […]

TJ Holmes talks with Sybil Wilkes about politics and the his new show, "Don't Sleep" debuting on BET,  Oct. 1st.  PART 1. 

Former CNN and new BET anchor T.J. Holmes was pulled over a mile away from his Atlanta home Monday morning and quickly took to Twitter to tell followers about the incident. Holmes tweeted a picture of a cop car in his side mirror with the caption "Driving while black ain't no joke." One of the […]