Oprah Winfrey Network Renews Greenleaf for Season Three
OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network renews acclaimed drama series Greenleaf for a third season. Rick Fox joins as series regular while show continues dominating ratings....
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Oprah Winfrey and Ava Duvernay Announce Film Partnership
Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Films partners with filmmaker Ava DuVernay on first-look deal for TV and digital projects. Queen Sugar renewed for third season....
MTV Announces New Summer Slate
MTV announces new summer programming including Siesta Key from Laguna Beach producers, Rob Dyrdek's Win Big game show, and Catfish: Trolls hosted by Charlamagne tha...
Stephen Hill Exits BET as part of Network’s Rejuvenation
BET's President of Programming Stephen Hill is stepping down after 18 years as part of the network's rejuvenation plan under Viacom CEO Bob Bakish....
BMG Signs Exclusive Netflix Deal for Music Publishing
BMG signs exclusive deal with Netflix to manage music publishing rights globally outside the U.S. for all Netflix Originals content including TV series and films....
TLC Orders Second Season of Tyler Perry’s TOO CLOSE TO HOME
TLC renews Tyler Perry's Too Close to Home for a second season after the drama series reached 4.2 million viewers and became the network's first...
Tyler Perry’s New All-White Series
Tyler Perry breaks new ground with TLC's first scripted series 'Too Close to Home' featuring an almost all-white cast, sparking debate among fans....
Kenny Smith on Charles Barkley’s Race Relations Views
Kenny Smith writes open letter criticizing Charles Barkley's race relations commentary after Ferguson remarks. TNT announces Barkley will host new show 'The Race Card' exploring...
Tavis Smiley’s Judiciary Town Halls
Tavis Smiley hosts unprecedented town halls with judges to rebuild trust in the judicial system, especially in communities of color. The series airs on PBS....
Keke Palmer Receives NAB Television Chairman’s Award
Actress and singer Keke Palmer will receive the 2016 NAB Television Chairman's Award in April. The multi-talented star broke barriers as the youngest talk show...
Wendy Williams Says her son Kevin Walked in on her… (vid)
Former radio DJ Wendy Williams reveals shocking personal story about her son Kevin walking in on her during TV interview. The revelation left host Conan...
“Black-Ish” Featured One of TV’s Most Powerful Moments
Black-ish delivered a powerful episode addressing police brutality, featuring Anthony Anderson's bone-chilling monologue on hope that resonated deeply....
NAACP Image Awards Nominees Announced at Beverly Hills Event
The 47th NAACP Image Awards nominees were announced at Beverly Hills press conference. The ceremony will broadcast live on TV One February 5, 2016....
Jessica R. Herrera-Flanigan Joins NAB TV Board of Directors
Jessica R. Herrera-Flanigan, Univision's Executive VP of Government Relations, joins the NAB TV Board of Directors effective immediately....
Jay-Z Talks the Difficulty of Staying True to Oneself
Jay-Z opens up about staying true to oneself in Oprah's groundbreaking 'Belief' television event, exploring spiritual journeys and faith....
Viola Davis: The Motive Behind Her Famous Emmy Speech
Viola Davis reveals the motivation behind her historic Emmy speech during a candid Jimmy Kimmel Live interview, sharing the story behind her powerful moment....
NeYo Talks New Role on Empire
NeYo discusses his upcoming role in Empire season 2 during V-103 interview. The singer has joined the show's music team with potential for significant acting...
Common Joins New Knock Knock Live Show with Ryan Seacrest
Hip-hop legend Common joined Fox's new show Knock Knock Live hosted by Ryan Seacrest to surprise deserving families. Common donated $50,000 to Atlanta Music Project....
Claudia Jordan Fired from Two Major Roles in One Month
Claudia Jordan was terminated from both Real Housewives of Atlanta and The Rickey Smiley Morning Show within one month. She announced plans to relocate and...
L.A. Reid: X Factor Was Worst Career Decision
Music mogul L.A. Reid calls his X Factor experience his worst career decision, saying it damaged his taste and lowered his standards for finding talent....
Taraji P. Henson to host Saturday Night Live
Taraji P. Henson will make her Saturday Night Live hosting debut on April 11. The Empire star, known for playing Cookie Lyon, lands her first...
New Black Film and TV Agents Open Shop in Atlanta
Talent agents Tay Smith and Christopher Young are making waves as Atlanta's rising African American TV/film agents at J Pervis Talent Agency....
Steve Harvey Talks about the Worst Answers on Family Feud
Steve Harvey shares hilarious stories about the worst and most outrageous answers contestants have given on Family Feud over the years....
Anthony Anderson Talks The American Dream
Black-ish star Anthony Anderson discusses ABC's risk in airing the hit show and embracing African American culture in this Whoolywood Shuffle interview....
Writers Guild Lobbying for Minority Writers
Writers Guild lobbies for New York bill granting tax credits to TV and film productions hiring minority writers. Bill would reimburse up to $50,000 per...