On The record Magazine (Free subscription) | 30/10/2008
BET Chairman/CEO Debra Lee was in the hot seat Tuesday as the honoree of a roast at the Center for Communications’ gallows-humored annual luncheon at New York’s Pierre Hotel. Lee is the 25th winner of the center’s Frank Stanton Award, which recognizes standouts in the media business. In keeping with the humorous vibe of the gathering, Lee [...]
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 28/10/2008
TV News: Network topper receives Frank Stanton award -- BET boss Debra Lee was toasted and roasted Tuesday at the Center for Communications’ gallows-humored annual luncheon at the Pierre Hotel.
Washington Post (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
... standing-room-only audience at George Washington University: Colin Powell, Vernon Jordan, BET's Debra Lee -- all quite pleased about the election results.At a reception before the taping, the word "excited" popped up a lot: Powell noted that there are a lot of delighted people in this country right now. Not just this country, countered Jordan: "I was just in London, and Brits were saying,...
Herald (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
Mossel Bay tourism chief hoping to cash in on 2010THE new chief executive of Mossel Bay Tourism says the 2010 soccer World Cup presents a tourism opportunity which will never be repeated.Debra-Lee Bouwer was the tourism body‘s marketing manager before her promotion.“My aim is to increase visitor numbers and length of stay and to reduce seasonality, which is a huge challenge,” Bouwer said.“In...
My Left Nutmeg - Front Page (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
With all the debates done and election day around the corner, I caught up with candidate for the 112 State Rep, Michele Mount, and got an update on her race against the infamous Debra Lee Hovey. For those who are unaware, Hovey made headlines on this site a while back with her inability to do simple mathematics...but her incompetence goes much deeper than that. The Connecticut Citizens Action...
Real Talk NY (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
RealTalkNY talked with the likes of T.I., Young Jeezy, Fabolous, Ludacris, Q-Tip, Debra Lee(CEO of B.E.T.) and more about the upcoming presidential election. We took a look at how Hip Hop has promoted voting and why certain artist are supporting Barack Obama. November 4th is the last day to vote, make sure your voice is [...]
