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DAYTONA 500: NASCAR EVP Says Ryan Newman’s Injuries Non-Life-Threatening

February 17, 2020
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – After Ryan Newman’s violent airborne wreck during the 62nd DAYTONA 500 at Daytona International Speedway within seconds of the checkered flag, Newman’s condition left a lot of questions for fans and media members alike. At 10:30pm, NASCAR Executive Vice President Steve O’Donnell provided a brief update on Newman’s condition:…

February 17, 2020
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – The 62nd DAYTONA 500 resumed Monday afternoon at 4:05pm as if there was never a rain delay the night before. Heading into the race, fans favored defending champion Denny Hamlin, Jimmy Johnson, Joey Logano or Kyle Busch for a win this year, but when the rubber hit the road,…

February 10, 2020
Written by: Willie David
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(l-r) Lauren McCoy, Kevan Smith, Fred Hickman, Laverne McGee, Anthony Amey and Rarione Mauriece will be the Black News Channel's weekday personalities. Photo courtesy of BNC.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (FNN NEWS) — A decade in the making and after several relaunches, the Black News Channel (BNC) finally launched its African American news network in Tallahassee, Florida during Black History Month, Monday, February 10, 2020. Co-founders J.C. Watts, a former Republican congressman from Oklahoma, and former Florida cable news executive Bob Brillante will…

February 3, 2020
Written by: Willie David
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MIAMI, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – NFL commissioner Roger Goddell presented Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award during a press conference held at the Hilton Miami Downtown Monday morning. On Sunday, February 2, Kanas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid and quarterback Patrick Mahomes led their team to a 31-20…

January 23, 2020
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Jennifer Rosario de Casiano brings nearly two decades of entertainment experience to her new FNN News Network role. Photo courtesy of Jennifer Rosario de Casiano.

ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN NEWS) – FNN News Network has named Jennifer Rosario de Casiano as Vice President of Production and Programming Thursday. In her new role, Jennifer will oversee programming across all platforms for the network as well as its growing in-house production unit. “We’re excited to have Jennifer’s powerful combination of creative and strategic…

January 3, 2020
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ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN NEWS) – One day after the start of the New Year, four Orange County constitutional officers–Sheriff John Mina (2019), Tax Collector Scott Randolph, Clerk of Court Tiffany Moore, and Supervisor of Elections Bill Cowles–all filed for 2020 re-election at the Supervisor of Elections office. Orange County has six countywide constitutional officers, which also…

August 26, 2019
Written by: Kasey Hudson
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston looks for a target in the pocket while the Bucs defense protect him at Raymond James Stadium Friday. Photo: Willie David/Florida National News.

TAMPA BAY, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – The Tampa Bay Buccaneers faced the Browns at Raymond James for preseason game 3. As we all know preseason games are just a sneak peak into what we can potentially see from our favorite teams this season, depending on what the head coaches need to evaluate in each game. As…

August 25, 2019
Written by: Mellissa Thomas
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Miami QB Jarren Williams gets sacked in the third quarter during the 2019 Camping World Kickoff at Camping World Stadium Saturday, August 24, 2019. Photo: Willie David/Florida National News.

ORLANDO, Fla. (FNN SPORTS) – The University of Florida Gators and the University of Miami Hurricanes came head-to-head in a long-awaited rivalry for the Camping World Kickoff, the match to launch college football season, at Camping World Stadium Saturday before a crowd of 66,543 rival fans. Miami wasted no time getting on the board. at…