{"id":14789,"date":"2020-11-16T18:33:16","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T23:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=14789"},"modified":"2020-11-16T18:33:16","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T23:33:16","slug":"bet-and-cbs-news-present-new-primetime-news-special-an-hour-with-president-obama-premiering-tuesday-november-17-at-8pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/16\/bet-and-cbs-news-present-new-primetime-news-special-an-hour-with-president-obama-premiering-tuesday-november-17-at-8pm\/","title":{"rendered":"BET and CBS News Present New Primetime News Special, &#8220;An Hour with President Obama&#8221; Premiering Tuesday, November 17 at 8PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3554\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/michelle_barak_obama.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"539\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/michelle_barak_obama.jpg 539w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/michelle_barak_obama-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/michelle_barak_obama-260x189.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/michelle_barak_obama-160x116.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today, BET announced an exclusive news special with former President Barack Obama airing Tuesday, November 17, at 8PM ET\/PT on BET and BET Her. &#8220;AN HOUR WITH PRESIDENT OBAMA&#8221; features Mr. Obama&#8217;s first on-camera sit-down interviews with &#8220;CBS THIS MORNING&#8217;S&#8221; Gayle King and &#8220;60 MINUTES&#8221;&#8216; Scott Pelley following the election of his former vice president and now President-elect Joe Biden and vice president-elect Kamala Harris.<\/p>\n<p>The special, hosted by Gayle King, marks the launch of his new memoir, A Promised Land, which releases Tuesday, November 17, and features his thoughts on his political ascent and presidency. 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