CBS Congratulates Itself For Its 'Bold' Transgender Soap Opera Move

Matthew Balan | March 19, 2015
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[More in the cross-post on the MRC's NewsBusters blog.]

The 19 March 2015 edition of CBS This Morning celebrated the introduction of a transgender character to its network's long-running soap opera, The Bold and the Beautiful. Jeff Glor trumpeted the "'bold' move for daytime drama," and hyped how "the fictional plot twist on a CBS soap that is starting a real conversation about tolerance." The morning newscast touted actress Karla Mosley, who plays the character, complimenting her Big 3 employer: "It's brave of CBS."