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CNN reporter holds back tears recalling final moments before death of MTV VJ Ananda Lewis
CNN anchor Sara Sidner and CNN correspondent Stephanie Elam tearfully mourned the death of their close friend, former MTV VJ ...
How Ananda Lewis discovered she had breast cancer — and the regrets she had about her treatment plan
I decided to keep my tumor and try to work it out of my body in a different way,” Lewis told CNN in October 2024.
CNN’s Sara Sidner opens up about losing Ananda Lewis to breast cancer and her upcoming surgery: ‘How am I doing? I don’t know right now, honestly.’
In an emotional interview with TheGrio’s Natasha S. Alford, CNN anchor Sara Sidner reflects on the loss of Ananda Lewis, ...
Ananda Lewis’ sister reveals former MTV VJ’s dying wish
Ananda Lewis had one dying wish before her heartbreaking passing. Lakshmi Emory, Lewis’ sister, said that the former MTV video jockey hoped to live long enough to make it to her 14-year-old son ...
CNN anchors break down on air sharing last message from late MTV VJ Ananda Lewis
CNN anchor Sara Sidner and correspondent Stephanie Elam broke down on air while sharing the final message from MTV VJ Ananda ...
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"These bodies are on loan and must be returned": Ananda Lewis' final text message before death reflects about harsh truth of life
Popular TV personality Ananda Lewis passed on, aged 52, on June 11, 2025, after battling with breast cancer for nearly five years.
CNN correspondent in tears as she reveals MTV VJ Ananda Lewis’ final text before her death
Speaking with Elam and Sidner during a CNN round-table discussion in October 2024, she revealed her cancer had spread and ...
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Ananda Lewis’ friend breaks down on television reading her final text message
Elam shared a final text message from Lewis to her, saying, “This is part of the text she sent me: ‘You know my feelings on ...
MTV VJ Ananda Lewis’ heartbreaking final text message to her ‘lifelong’ best friend revealed
The MTV VJ was at peace with her decision to treat her cancer in a more holistic way instead of following her doctor’s advice.
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CNN's Stephanie Elam Emotionally Details Final Text From Ananda Lewis
After Lewis passed away following a prolonged struggle with breast cancer, Elam and CNN colleague Sara Sidner, who is also ...
CNN Correspondent Breaks Down Sharing Ananda Lewis' Final Text Message Before Her Death
Sara Sidner and Stephanie Elam — honored the late MTV VJ during a special segment on CNN. Elam shared her longtime friend's ...
MTV's Ananda Lewis Dies at 52 After Opening up About Refusing Breast Cancer Treatment
Lewis' family did not share a cause of death, but the TV personality had been candid about her breast cancer diagnosis and ...