‘OLYMPIC PRIDE, AMERICAN PREJUDICE’ – THE STORY OF THE 18 BLACK OLYMPIANS WHO COMPETED IN THE 1936 GAMES — IS NOW AVAILABLE ON XFINITY STREAMPIX Directed by Deborah Riley Draper; Narrated by Blair Underwood For a limited time, “Olympic Pride, American Prejudice” is now available on Streampix! Xfinity customers can find the documentary on… Continue reading ‘Olympic Pride, American Prejudice’ is Now Available on Streampix
Category: Television
OWN Renews ‘For Peete’s Sake’ and ‘Welcome To Sweetie Pie’s’
PASTOR JOHN GRAY JOINS OWN’S POPULAR SATURDAY NIGHT LINEUP WITH NEW DOCU-SERIES ‘THE BOOK OF JOHN’ (WORKING TITLE) OWN RENEWS POPULAR SATURDAY NIGHT DOCU-SERIES ‘FOR PEETE’S SAKE’ AND ORDERS ADDITIONAL EPISODES OF ‘WELCOME TO SWEETIE PIE’S (LOS ANGLES) – AUGUST 9, 2016 – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today it has given an eight-episode series order to… Continue reading OWN Renews ‘For Peete’s Sake’ and ‘Welcome To Sweetie Pie’s’
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Shawne Merriman Guest Stars on Latest ‘In the Cut’ Episode
It’s Groundhog Day for Jay on an All-New Episode of In the Cut Former All-Pro NFL Linebacker Shawne Merriman Guest Stars This Tuesday at 9pm ET/8pm CT on Bounce TV Jay (Dorien Wilson) finds himself repeatedly living the same September day, using the opportunity to alter his daily interactions for the good of himself and those around him.… Continue reading Shawne Merriman Guest Stars on Latest ‘In the Cut’ Episode
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TV One Debuts New Movie, ‘Ringside’ September 4
TV ONE DELIVERS A KNOCKOUT PUNCH WITH NEW ORIGINAL FILM RINGSIDE, PREMIERING SUNDAY, SEPT. 4 AT 7 P.M. ET Starring Tyler Lepley, Allen Maldonado, Sevyn Streeter, Jackie Long and More, Urban Drama Set in the World of Boxing is Written and Directed By Nationally-Syndicated Radio Host Russ Parr (Photo Credit: TV One) SILVER… Continue reading TV One Debuts New Movie, ‘Ringside’ September 4
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‘Jean of the Joneses’ Premieres October 23 on TV One
TV ONE PREMIERES FILM FESTIVAL SENSATION JEAN OF THE JONESES ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23 AT 7P.M. ET Film Marks Feature Debut for Writer-Director Stella Meghie and Star Taylour Paige; Joined by Co-Stars Sherri Shepherd, Michelle Hurst, Gloria Reuben and Erica Ash (Photo Credit: TV One) SILVER SPRING, MD. – TV One announced… Continue reading ‘Jean of the Joneses’ Premieres October 23 on TV One
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BET Networks Announces Fall 2016 Lineup
BET Networks Promises to Tickle Your Funny Bone with a Star-Studded Fall 2016 Lineup of Original Series and Specials “REAL HUSBANDS OF HOLLYWOOD” Returns for a Fifth Season of Hilarious Antics on Tuesday, October 11 at 9 PM ET/PT New Series “THE GARY OWEN SHOW” and “HUSTLE & BLOW (Working Title)” Premiere Back to Back… Continue reading BET Networks Announces Fall 2016 Lineup
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Bounce TV to Air Baton Rouge Town Hall Meeting ‘Where Do We Go From Here?’ Aug. 2
Bounce TV, the first and only over-the-air broadcast network for African Americans, will bring Where Do We Go From Here? — the Baton Rouge town hall meeting being produced by Bounce TV affiliate WAFB-TV on the heels of the recent racially-related violence and police shootings — to viewers nationwide when it carries the event live, uninterrupted and commercial-free on Tues. Aug. 2 at 8:00 p.m. ET. Martin Luther King III, one of the founders of Bounce TV,… Continue reading Bounce TV to Air Baton Rouge Town Hall Meeting ‘Where Do We Go From Here?’ Aug. 2
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Tyler Perry’s ‘TOO CLOSE TO HOME’ – Premieres August 22
She Thought She’d Buried Her Past for a Better Life… TLC’S FIRST SCRIPTED SERIES TYLER PERRY’S “TOO CLOSE TO HOME” TELLS THE STORY OF A WOMAN DRIVEN BACK TO HER TRAILER PARK ROOTS AFTER POLITICAL SCANDAL TOO CLOSE TO HOME Guest Starring Heather Locklear and Matt Battaglia and Starring Danielle Savre and Kelly… Continue reading Tyler Perry’s ‘TOO CLOSE TO HOME’ – Premieres August 22
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BET’s ‘ONE SHOT’ Premieres August 23rd
BET’S NEW REALITY COMPETITION SERIES “ONE SHOT” PREMIERES TUESDAY, AUGUST 23 AT 10 PM ET/PT ON BET Iconic Hip Hop and Radio Personality Sway Calloway to Host Series Celebrity Guest Judges to Join Each Week Including T.I., RZA, DJ Khaled, Twista, Tech N9ne and DJ Drama Emcees will battle for a chance to win a… Continue reading BET’s ‘ONE SHOT’ Premieres August 23rd
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ASPiRE’s ‘ABFF Independent’ Season Five Premieres Aug. 4
ASPiRE’S ACCLAIMED SERIES ABFF INDEPENDENT RETURNS FOR A NEW SEASON Season Five Premieres Thursday, August 4 at 9 p.m. ET ATLANTA – July 20, 2016 – Hosted by Grammy® Award-winning music producer, recording artist and actor David Banner, ABFF Independent is a weekly one-hour show that presents the best independent shorts and documentaries from emerging… Continue reading ASPiRE’s ‘ABFF Independent’ Season Five Premieres Aug. 4
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Edna Sims Becomes First African American Publicist for The Caucus For Producers, Writers & Directors
Edna Sims’ ESP PR Becomes First African American Publicist For the Renowned THE CAUCUS FOR PRODUCERS, WRITERS & DIRECTORS An Alliance of Television and New Media Content Creators (Los Angeles, CA) – In the world of publicity, representatives as well as firms have been fleeting. Very few have had the staying power comparable to Ms.… Continue reading Edna Sims Becomes First African American Publicist for The Caucus For Producers, Writers & Directors
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En Vogue Set To Perform on ABC’s ‘Greatest Hits’ July 21st
En Vogue set to perform on ABC’s ‘hit’ summer series “Greatest Hits” Thursday, July 21st LOS ANGELES (July 18, 2016) – En Vogue is joining the elite group of legendary artists to perform on the hit ABC’s summer music series, “Greatest Hits“. The series, hosted by comedian, Arsenio Hall, features new and veteran acts performing… Continue reading En Vogue Set To Perform on ABC’s ‘Greatest Hits’ July 21st
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‘Greenleaf – The Gospel Companion Soundtrack Volume 1’ August 26th Release Date
MALACO SETS RELEASE FOR GREENLEAF – THE GOSPEL COMPANION SOUNDTRACK Music from the OWN Hit Series produced by Lionsgate, Featuring Stars Deborah Joy Winans and Desiree Ross, Plus Mavis Staples, The McCrary Sisters, Melinda Doolittle, Reverend Shirley Caesar, and Dottie Peoples & The Peoples Choice Chorale Malaco Records, the legendary Jackson, Mississippi-based… Continue reading ‘Greenleaf – The Gospel Companion Soundtrack Volume 1’ August 26th Release Date
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Radio One Set to Cover Republican and Democratic National Conventions
Radio One, Inc., the largest Black-owned and targeted multi-media company reaching over 82% of Black America will provide its digital, radio and television audiences with timely coverage of both the upcoming Republican and Democratic National Conventions in Cleveland, Ohio and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania respectively. TV One’s News One Now, the only daily television news program dedicated… Continue reading Radio One Set to Cover Republican and Democratic National Conventions
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‘Ed Gordon’ Bounce TV’s First Primetime News Magazine Show to Debut Sept. 13
Bounce TV announced today that production has commenced on Ed Gordon, the network’s first entry into the primetime news magazine format, and the show’s premiere date has been scheduled for Tues. Sept. 13 at 10:00 p.m. (ET). Multiple award-winning and well-respected television journalist Ed Gordon will produce and host the series of one-hour specials in which he’ll… Continue reading ‘Ed Gordon’ Bounce TV’s First Primetime News Magazine Show to Debut Sept. 13
