{
  "id": 13136381,
  "title": "Dawn Porter to Director Documentary on Pioneering TV News Anchor Max Robinson",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/dawn-porter-to-director-documentary-on-pioneering-tv-news-anchor-max",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-09T14:32:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/max-robinson-documentary-dawn-porter-1236906500/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dawn Porter is set to direct a feature documentary on pioneering Black TV news anchor Max Robinson for Wise Child Studios. CNN anchor Victor Blackwell is among the producers. “Color Bars: The Story of the Black Journalist Who Broke the TV News Color Barrier” will recount the rise and fall of Robinson’s career in broadcast […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}