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Hermane Hartman’s N’Digo studios debuts Black History Month television series
In her new five-part series on NBC 5, Dr. Hermene Hartman, the Emmy-nominated storyteller with local roots, wanted to carve out a bigger space for Black history and storytelling. “I wanted to do something for Black History Month that was representative and authentic of the Black community; things I thought we should know, hear and…
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Super Bowl 58: A Game-Changer in Television Viewership and Ad Revenue
Super Bowl 58 isn’t just the biggest event in American football; it’s also the most significant stage for advertisers looking to captivate a massive audience. With millions of viewers tuning in from around the world, the Super Bowl represents a prime opportunity for brands to showcase their products and services. As the game unfolds on…
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Usher Is Reportedly Developing An Atlanta-Set Television Series Inspired By His 30 Years Of Music
Following his comprehensive Super Bowl Halftime Show performance, Usher is developing a television series inspired by his music, as reported by Variety. The legendary entertainer is partnering with Universal Content Productions, a division of Universal Studio Group, to create the drama series. Selwyn Seyfu Hinds, Katie Zucker, and Kenny Meiselas are tapped as the series’…
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Donald Trump rally in Conway, SC featured on national television show. Here’s how to watch
Emalyn Muzzy February 14, 2024 at 2:33 PM Joseph Bustos/[email protected] Comedy Central host Jordan Klepper spoke to supporters at Donald Trump’s campaign rally Saturday in Conway. The Daily Show episode featuring Conway aired Tuesday. If you missed it, you can watch it on Comedy Central’s website or stream the episode on Paramount Plus. The show…
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Diana Kerew, Emmy-Winning Television Producer, Dies at 81
Diana Kerew, an Emmy-winner television producer, died at her home in Glendale on Nov. 25 following a battle with cancer. She was 81. Kerew executive produced more than 60 movies and miniseries for television, achieving success in the male-dominated entertainment industry and paving the way for other female producers as a mentor. Kerew started off…
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Surfer Brianna Cope Talks Reality Television and Training With Navy Seals
Briana is in a good place. Photo: Waiakea Water Editor’s Note: This feature is brought to you by Waiakea Water. Brianna Cope’s surfing journey has been as unique as any. Following a solid junior career, the Kauaian nearly qualified for the Championship Tour in 2014 and 2015. She’d still love to surf at the highest…
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A New TV Home For Geraldo Rivera | Radio & Television Business Report
Geraldo Rivera He’s a veteran news commentator and journalist who has worked at FOX News and ABC News. Starting this evening, he’ll now be serving as a correspondent-at-large for the cable TV network owned by Nexstar Media Group. Geraldo Rivera will be joining NewsNation — and in he’ll appear across the network’s daytime and prime-time programming. Rivera’s inaugural…
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A ‘FAST’ Implementation for ViX Offerings | Radio & Television Business Report
Pierluigi Gazzolo, recently appointed as President of Univision and its Chief Transformation Officer The largest Spanish-language media and content company has launched 12 free ad-supported TV channels on a popular “FAST” channel platform offering from Amazon Video, expanding the potential audience for ViX programming. The content from the TelevisaUnivision-owned Vix is heading to Amazon Freevee. The…
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Freya Skye Inks First-Time Simultaneous Record and Television Deals With Disney
BURBANK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb 14, 2024– Everything is coming up Disney for singer and actress Freya Skye, as she simultaneously locks recording and television deals with Disney. Freya has begun recording music for Hollywood Records, a division of Disney Music Group (DMG), after recently landing a holding deal with Disney Branded Television. As revealed during the…
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Walmart’s eyeing a $2 billion acquisition of smart television-maker Vizio
What’s going on here? Talk about a major cable bill: Walmart planned a $2 billion purchase of smart television-maker Vizio. What does this mean? Walmart’s no stranger to flogging TVs, but buying a whole flat screen-focused company isn’t exactly part of the day job. Vizio, known for its budget-friendly smart devices, has found a new…