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Ed Gordon
President /Ed Gordon Media

Hard-hitting, inspiring, intelligent, honest, and direct—these words define the style and approach of Emmy Award-winning broadcaster Ed Gordon. Known for his stellar interactions with newsmakers from the worlds of politics, entertainment, and sports, the veteran journalist is the president of Ed Gordon Media, a multi-service production company. Gordon hosts the nationally syndicated radio program “Weekend with Ed Gordon” and serves as a special correspondent for the BET/CBS News magazine “America in Black,” which premiered in February of 2023. In 2020, Gordon authored his first book, Conversations in Black,” a best-selling compilation of interviews with more than  40 leaders and influencers on the state of Black America. In addition to his Emmy, Gordon is the recipient of the NAACP Image Award and the prestigious Journalist of the Year Award from the National Association of Black Journalists, among many other honors.