Fred HickmanFred Hickman spent nearly twenty years anchoring Sports Tonight, a nightly sports news show that premiered shortly after CNN's launch in 1980. His half-century in broadcasting also included time on TNT's Inside the NBA, Turner Sports' Winter Olympicsand Goodwill Games coverage, ESPN's SportsCenter, the YES Network, Fox Sports South, and the Black News Channel. He earned two CableACE awards and a New York Sports Emmy. Upon Hickman's death in 2022, the National Association of Black Journalists honored him as a "shining example of perseverance and an incredible role model for Black journalists." Read More Read Less