Jane Velez Mitchell

HLN's Jane Velez-Mitchell Is Still an Addict and Has "Issues" With John Edwards

Tanya Young Williams | Posted 05.20.2012

Velez-Mitchell's balanced, yet, "no-holds bar" style attracts a loyal audience. She has an obsession for, and an addiction to making a real and measurable impact in the world. She is addicted to the notion that she can always do more.

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How I Came Out on Live Radio

Jane Velez-Mitchell | Posted 02.14.2012

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Here I was, on the radio, chatting -- at length -- with an openly gay talk-show host about Senator Larry Craig's hypocrisy, and I hadn't said a word about being gay myself. Meanwhile, Al was regaling his listeners with the story of how he came out.

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Talking ISSUES: HLN's Jane Velez-Mitchell Discusses Substance Abuse and the Conrad Murray Trial

Matt Semino | Posted 12.10.2011

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The astonishing evidence that has been presented so far in the case against Dr. Conrad Murray highlights the pressing societal challenge of substance dependency that permeates our culture and extends far beyond the courtroom walls.

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Barbaric Trapping: Not Ready for Prime Time?

Will Travers | Posted 06.14.2011

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Kudos to Jane Velez-Mitchell at CNN Headline News for giving prominent national air time to Born Free USA's recent trapping investigation, Victims of ...

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A Marketer's Moment of Shame

Judy Shapiro | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marketers should rally together and refuse to service any company that profits from the sale of exploited animals.

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If You Wouldn't Eat a Dog or Cat, Why Eat a Chicken?

Bruce Friedrich | Posted 05.25.2011

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As a result of all the media coverage surrounding the recall, countless Americans have been shocked to discover just how hideously chickens are treated in this country.

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And the Award Goes to ...

Lee Schneider | Posted 11.17.2011

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The Genesis Awards honor those in media who raise public awareness about animal issues, who expose cruelty against animals and work for animal protection.

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Hollywood Women Give Voice to Animal Protection at 24th Genesis Awards

Tabby Biddle | Posted 05.25.2011

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I started the evening as someone sympathetic to animal rights and welfare, and left the evening feeling enlightened on the issues and inspired to be much more of an advocate.

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HLN's Jane Velez Publishes New Book

Dr. Belisa Vranich | Posted 05.25.2011

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Part memoir, part how-to book, peppered with behind-the-scenes of TV journalism, Velez courageously chronicles her quest from "insanity to clarity, from egocentricity to altruism, from alcoholism to activism."

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President to Speak at Human Trafficking Conference

Michelle Bart | Posted 05.25.2011

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Portland, OR - Soroptimist International Northwestern Region along with many other agencies will come together to host the annual Northwest Conferen...

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HLN Tops CNN, Nancy Grace Beats Keith Olbermann In April Demo

HuffingtonPost.com | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

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HLN is one Hot Little Network. In the month of April, HLN topped big sister network CNN in the primetime Adults 25-54 demo for the first time ever. ...

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Jane Velez-Mitchell Goes From "Glorified Freelancer" To Ratings Gold Mine On HLN

New York Times | Brian Stelter | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jane Velez-Mitchell is a true-crime author, a television talking head, a lesbian, an animal activist, a recovering alcoholic and a vegan. She was unti...

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Jane Velez-Mitchell Beating Glenn Beck's Ratings On HLN

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jane Velez-Mitchell, the HLN host who replaced Glenn Beck when he jumped ship for Fox News, is already topping Beck's ratings from when he held the ti...

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