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Legacy Lives On: Revitalization, Reimagination, Creating A Legacy

From barbershops to college courtyards, African-Americans are discussing Black prosperity and the best ways to merge past economic achievements with…

03.29.20
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Urban One Turns 43

Decades after founding Radio One, Cathy Hughes has led the company now named Urban One to reach more than 80%…
10.03.23
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Paramount No Longer Selling BET

It was a nice thought for the culture, anyway.
08.18.23
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Unforgettable Black Pop Culture Moments On MTV News

As MTV News shuts down after 36 years, we remember 10 defining moments where it helped to progress Black pop…
07.05.23
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Tyler Perry, Byron Allen Eyeing BET Purchase: Report

Tyler Perry and Byron Allen are reportedly each talking with Paramount Global about the purchase of a majority stake in…
03.07.23
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HIV/AIDS Awareness Podcast Episode 2 Released

Episode two of 'Black HIV in the South: How Did We Get Here?' further explores the experience of the Black…
02.14.23
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New HIV/AIDS Awareness Podcast Launches

"Black HIV in the South: How Did We Get Here?” is a four-part series presented by The Qube, a new…
02.08.23
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Urban One Launches Podcast Network

The new podcast network fittingly begins on the first day of Black History Month.
02.01.23
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Support Purpose Driven Black Media

Black outlets have an important duty and commitment to Black audiences.
01.01.23
CNN To Begin Layoffs In December

Strong Media Is Critical To Racial Justice

With rising authoritarianism, our nation desperately needs well-funded, well-staffed and diverse newsrooms.
12.04.22
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MSNBC Silenced Tiffany Cross Days Before Midterms

Removing Cross from the airwaves effectively denies Black strategists and organizers a platform to discuss the issues and concerns of…
11.05.22
Celebrity Sightings - Paris Fashion Week - Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 - Day Seven

Kanye, 'Drink Champs' And Black Media

The controversy for clicks ecosystem isn't limited to Black media.
08.10.23
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Tiffany Cross Criticizes Mainstream Networks Rehabilitating Trump People

Cross is right to raise concerns about how some people are rewarded for what should be otherwise unacceptable behavior...
08.04.22
Juneteenth 'Celebration of Truth' Community Festival Hosted By Black News Channel In Atlanta's Historic Castleberry Hill Neighborhood

Byron Allen Brings Back The Black News Channel

Allen intends to grow the Black News Channel viewership from 45 million linear subscribers to 80 million linear subscribers within…
07.23.22
Elon Musk Buys Social Network Twitter

Groups Want Big Tech To 'Fix The Feed'

Being a private entity doesn't mean that a corporate space can do anything it pleases, particularly as shown by large…
04.26.22
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Watch: Cathy Hughes Birthday Tribute

A tribute video from the iOne Digital family commemorates another rotation around the sun for the woman who started it…
04.23.22
Juneteenth 'Celebration of Truth' Community Festival Hosted By Black News Channel In Atlanta's Historic Castleberry Hill Neighborhood

Black News Channel Shuts Down

Imagine if Black outlets and talent were invested at the same rate as white-led networks steeped in falsehoods and disinformation.
03.25.22
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India Arie Exposed Joe Rogan And Spotify

But in acknowledging Rogan's freedom to say whatever he wants, Arie explained that she would not subsidize his racism.
02.05.22
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DirecTV Drops Pro-Trump Disinformation Channel OAN

Without DirecTV as a distribution platform, OAN will lose an overwhelming majority of its revenue.  
01.15.22
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Symone Sanders Lands New Hosting Gig On MSNBC

The announcement that Symone Sanders would join MSNBC as a host of new programs draws attention to the growing slate…
01.11.22
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Peggy Noonan Should Stop Fixating On Kamala Harris

Harris is not beyond critique, but the fixation on picking apart every little action she takes is beyond ridiculous. Black…
12.11.21