Ernie Johnson is a well-known American sports broadcaster and television host, recognized for his work with TNT and NBA on TNT. He has been a prominent figure in sports journalism since the 1980s, covering various sports, including basketball and baseball. Johnson is celebrated for his engaging personality and ability to connect with audiences. In addition to his broadcasting career, Johnson is also a cancer survivor and has been an advocate for cancer awareness. He has received numerous awards for his contributions to sports media, including the Sports Emmy Award. His dedication to both his profession and personal challenges has inspired many.