Rickey Smiley Show: Magic Johnson Blood Donation
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show addresses false rumors about Magic Johnson donating blood to COVID-19 patients. Johnson denied the claims, clarifying a 2012 photo was...
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Waters Approves Combs-Johnsons Comcast Merger
Rep. Maxine Waters approves Comcast's new minority-owned channels deal with Magic Johnson and Sean Combs, praising the company's commitment to media diversity....
Morgan State & SodexoMAGIC Dining Upgrade
Morgan State University partners with SodexoMAGIC in a 5-year, $45-million dining contract. The deal brings facility upgrades and 24-hour dining options to campus....
Magic Johnson Hosts a New Talk Show
NBA legend Magic Johnson hosts 'Magic in the Making' on ASPiRE network, featuring an intimate conversation with ballerina Misty Copeland premiering March 28....
AT&T Adds ASPiRE and UP Networks to DIRECTV/U-verse
AT&T adds Magic Johnson's ASPiRE network and UP network to DIRECTV and U-verse platforms, expanding African-American and family programming options....
Magic Dispelling Myths about HIV
Magic Johnson joins Renada Romain for a candid discussion about HIV/AIDS statistics and National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. He dispels myths about his status and...
Magic and Cookie Johnson on EJ’s Coming Out
Magic and Cookie Johnson discuss their son EJ's reality show and public coming out story during appearance on The Arsenio Hall Show....
Lisa Fischer Named EVP of Advertising Sales at UP
Lisa Fischer joins UP network as executive vice president of advertising sales, overseeing operations for UP and ASPiRE networks. Fischer brings experience from ION Media...
Magic Johnson Opens Up About His Sexual Past
Basketball legend Magic Johnson opens up about his promiscuous past, including threesomes and relationships, during candid interview on Oprah's Next Chapter....
Magic Johnson Launches Initiative to Combat Dropouts
Magic Johnson launches Friends of Magic to combat high school dropout crisis. The organization provides resources to at-risk students through scholarships and internships....
ASPiRE to Broadcast the 50th March on Washington
ASPiRE network will broadcast live coverage of the 50th anniversary March on Washington commemoration ceremony, featuring MLK documentaries and the historic event....
Chris Reynolds Suspended for Homophobic Remarks
WBLK Program Director Chris Reynolds suspended for homophobic rant against Magic Johnson accepting his gay son. Townsquare Media acted after complaints....
Magic Johnson’s Son Comes Out of the Closet…Sort of
Magic Johnson's son EJ Johnson made headlines when photographed with a male companion on Sunset Strip. Magic and Cookie Johnson released a statement expressing love...
Magic Johnson to Receive Business Champion Award in Atlanta
NBA legend Magic Johnson will receive the Business Champion Award at the Urban League of Greater Atlanta's 51st Annual Equal Opportunity Day Dinner on Dec....
Magic Johnson Congratulates Steve Harvey on Final Comedy Show
Magic Johnson congratulates Steve Harvey on his final comedy performance, marking the end of an era for the beloved comedian's stand-up career....
Magic Johnson’s ASPIRE TV Launch
Magic Johnson launched his ASPIRE TV network with a star-studded event featuring major celebrities and entertainment industry leaders. The new network focuses on uplifting content...
The Dream Team Documentary is Coming to TV
The legendary 1992 US Olympic basketball Dream Team is getting its own television documentary. The film will chronicle the iconic squad's dominance....
Magic Johnson Wakes Up: Ebony Deal Dead
Magic Johnson's company couldn't reach agreement to buy Johnson Publishing, owner of Ebony and Jet magazines. The failed deal highlights challenges facing traditional African American...
NO Magic Johnson, DON’T Buy Ebony/Johnson Publications!
Magic Johnson's potential acquisition of Ebony, Jet, and Johnson Publications faces scrutiny as critics argue the dated magazines need complete reinvention....