documentary on black tv news pioneer to debut
dawn porter will direct a documentary about max robinson, a black tv news anchor who broke color barriers. the film will be produced by wise child studios and victor blackwell.
the documentary will stream on cnn's platform, offering a look at a pivotal moment in tv history.
director and producer
dawn porter, known for her work on cnn, will helm the project. victor blackwell, a cnn anchor, is among the producers.
subject of film
max robinson was the first black news anchor on a major network, paving the way for future journalists.
Common questions
when will the documentary be available?
it will stream on cnn's platform, though a release date has not been confirmed.
who is the subject of the film?
max robinson was a pioneering black tv news anchor who broke color barriers in the industry.
Sources
- Dawn Porter to Direct Documentary on Pioneering TV News Anchor Max Robinson By Cynthia Littleton, Variety TV · variety.com
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