ArtsBeat: Tavis Smiley to Write Book on Martin Luther King Jr.’s Final Days

The TV and radio host’s new book, “Death of a King,” was acquired by Little, Brown and Company and will show “the real Martin, a man hounded and set upon by all comers in the 12 months before he died.”

    



Media Decoder: Tavis Smiley to Be an Anchor for Online Radio Network

Starting Tuesday, Mr. Smiley will anchor a weekday show on BlogTalkRadio and produce programs from other contributors under the Tavis Smiley Network.