BET Networks, a unit of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIA.B and NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), today announced actress and comedian Regina Hall as the 2019 “BET Awards” host. Nominated in this year’s “Best Actress” category, Regina takes the stage to host for the first time, joining the ranks of A-list entertainers who’ve hosted in years past,… Continue reading Regina Hall To Host 2019 BET Awards
Category: Television
Byron Allen To Acquire Bayou City Broadcasting
Entertainment Studios, Inc., one of the largest independent producers and distributors of film and television, with 43 shows on the air, and owner of nine 24-hour HD television networks now serving nearly 160 million subscribers — including The Weather Channel television network and its streaming service Local Now — proudly announces its acquisition of Bayou… Continue reading Byron Allen To Acquire Bayou City Broadcasting
MTV’s 2019 VMAs Taking Place August 26th
MTV’s 2019 “VMAs” will take place Monday, August 26th at 9PM ET/PT live from New Jersey’s Prudential Center New York, NY (April 29, 2019) – MTV will bring the 2019 “VMAs” to the Garden State for the first time ever, live on Monday, August 26th at 9:00PM ET/PT from Prudential Center. Music’s biggest stars and… Continue reading MTV’s 2019 VMAs Taking Place August 26th
Miguel Cotto Promotions Launches Fight TV Card Partnership
Bigger Than Life Entertainment and Mo Entertainment are excited to launch a dynamic partnership with six-time World Champion Miguel Cotto and Miguel Cotto Promotions during the Making A Champ Series – World Championship Boxing. The first collaboration, being televised live on CBS Sports, will debut June 22 at 7:00PM in Cleveland, Ohio at CSU’s Wolstein Center… Continue reading Miguel Cotto Promotions Launches Fight TV Card Partnership
Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud Premieres May 6
Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud premieres on Bounce this Monday, May 6 at 9:00 p.m. ET with episodes every Monday night through the summer. Each episode of the program will feature a curated collection of the award-winning content from Hart’s popular and celebrated Laugh Out Loud digital service. The 10-episode season is executive produced by Hart and… Continue reading Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud Premieres May 6
Lexus 0 to 60 Launches Season 3
SEASON 3 OF LEXUS 0 TO 60 SEES RETURNING CHAMPIONS NBA LEGEND JOHN SALLEY AND OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST CARMELITA JETER ON LEXUS’ YOUTUBE CHANNEL Also Appearing On Lexus 0 to 60 are Big Tigger, Jaleel White, Omar Benson Miller, Mekhi Phifer, Curtis Hamilton, Scott Pruett, and Jack Hawksworth For Immediate Release LOS ANGELES, Calif (April 30, 2019),… Continue reading Lexus 0 to 60 Launches Season 3
Lip Sync Battle Returns May 30 on Paramount Network
LIP SYNC BATTLE Returns May 30 at 10pm ET/PT New episodes of Paramount Network’s three-time Emmy® nominated series, Lip Sync Battle, return on Thursday, May 30 at 10pm ET/PT with the biggest bird in entertainment hitting the stage, Big Bird, who shows up with some of his Sesame Street friends. The global multiplatform hit… Continue reading Lip Sync Battle Returns May 30 on Paramount Network
Nickelodeon and CBS Announce an Animated ‘Star Trek’ Series
Nickelodeon and CBS Television Studios announced the greenlight of a new animated “Star Trek” series to be developed by Emmy Award winners Kevin and Dan Hageman (“Trollhunters” and “Ninjago”) and overseen for Nickelodeon by Ramsey Naito, EVP, Animation Production and Development, Nickelodeon. Debuting exclusively on Nickelodeon, the series expands the “Star Trek” universe for a… Continue reading Nickelodeon and CBS Announce an Animated ‘Star Trek’ Series
Morris Chestnut, Tony Rock and DeVon Franklin Appear on The DL Hughley Show This Week
ACTOR MORRIS CHESTNUT, FILM PRODUCER DEVON FRANKLIN AND MORE JOIN THE DL HUGHLEY SHOW SILVER SPRING, MD – April 22, 2019 – Comedian, actor and REACH Media Syndicated Radio host, DL Hughley brings an original brand of comedy and commentary to nighttime television with his new talk show THE DL HUGHLEY SHOW. The series airs Monday through… Continue reading Morris Chestnut, Tony Rock and DeVon Franklin Appear on The DL Hughley Show This Week
Roy Wood Jr. Inks Deal with Comedy Central
Comedy Central today announced a comprehensive development deal with Roy Wood Jr. with a ‘first look’ at content created and/or developed for television and new media, it was announced today by Sarah Babineau and Jonas Larsen, Executive Vice Presidents and Co-Heads of Talent and Development, Comedy Central. In addition to the ‘first-look’ deal with the… Continue reading Roy Wood Jr. Inks Deal with Comedy Central
TV ONE Highlights Ne-Yo and Glenn Jones On Sunday, April 7
R&B CROONER GLENN JONES AND GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING ENTERTAINER NE-YO FEATURED ON TV ONE’S POPULAR FRANCHISES UNSUNG AND UNCENSORED THIS SUNDAY, APRIL 7 UNSUNG Featuring Glenn Jones Premieres at 9P/8C; Immediately Followed by Ne-Yo on UNCENSORED at 10P/9C (SILVER SPRING, MD) – April 5, 2019 – TV One’s award-winning documentary series UNSUNG airs the… Continue reading TV ONE Highlights Ne-Yo and Glenn Jones On Sunday, April 7
Bernie Sanders to Appear on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Thursday, April 4th
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah today announced 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, Senator Bernie Sanders will appear as a guest on the late-night franchise this Thursday, April 4 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central. The Daily Show with Trevor Noah has proven to be a key stop for Presidential candidates and prominent political figures… Continue reading Bernie Sanders to Appear on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Thursday, April 4th
Doug Glanville Returns to ESPN
After a two-year hiatus, Doug Glanville is returning to ESPN as a baseball analyst with recurring appearances on “Baseball Tonight,” “SportsCenter,” and other ESPN morning programming. Glanville will continue with his primary role as the baseball insider for the Chicago Cubs on NBC Sports Chicago where he provides color commentary for the Cubs games and… Continue reading Doug Glanville Returns to ESPN
UMC Renews ‘Craig Ross Jr.’s Monogamy’
Following its record breaking debut in May of last year, UMC (Urban Movie Channel) – the first and leading streaming network for Black TV and film – is excited to announce the return of “Craig Ross Jr.’s Monogamy” for a second season. Created by husband and wife producing team Craig Ross, Jr. and Caryn Ward Ross, the… Continue reading UMC Renews ‘Craig Ross Jr.’s Monogamy’
UMC (Urban Movie Channel) Announces ‘A House Divided’
Following the second season renewal of its hit original series, “Craig Ross Jr.’s Monogamy,” UMC (Urban Movie Channel) – the first and leading streaming service for Black film and television from AMC Networks’ RLJ Entertainment – announced today a new multi-generational family drama from Dan Garcia, the creator of UMC’s officially Daytime Emmy nominated series… Continue reading UMC (Urban Movie Channel) Announces ‘A House Divided’
