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71st Annual Golden Globe Awards Nominations
NBC Drops 2022 Golden Globes Over Diversity Controversy

NBC announced it would not air the Golden Globes in 2022 because of diversity issues. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association,…
by Anoa Changa
05.11.21
Bayard Rustin At Table
Bayard Rustin Biopic Coming To Netflix

A biopic about civil rights leader Bayard Rustin’s relentless fight for social justice is in the works.
by NewsOne Staff
02.14.21
Premiere Of Columbia Picture's "The Equalizer 2"
Ludacris Joins Forces With Netflix For Animated Series

Ludacris is teaming up with Netflix for the creation of a new series focused on youth empowerment.
by NewsOne Staff
10.18.20
The Paley Center For Media Presents OWN's Erik Logan In Conversation With Special Guest Mara Brock Akil
Mara Brock Akil Signs Multi-Year Deal With Netflix

Mara Brock Akil has inked a multi-year production deal with Netflix.
by NewsOne Staff
09.14.20
Colin Kaepernick NFL Workout
Colin Kaepernick’s Story Is Coming To Netflix

A series about activist and athlete Colin Kaepernick’s life is coming to Netflix.
by NewsOne Staff
07.06.20
23rd Annual Hollywood Film Awards - Red Carpet
Bozoma Saint John Makes History At Netflix

Bozoma Saint John is the first Black woman to hold a C-suite position at Netflix.
by NewsOne Staff
07.05.20
Netflix becomes available in Germany
Netflix CEO Pledges To Donate $120M To HBCUs

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and his wife Patty Quillin are donating $120 million to HBCUs.
by NewsOne Staff
06.21.20
Michelle Obama Says She 'Understands' Trump Voters Over Non-Voters
Michelle Obama Says She 'Understands' Trump Voters

The former First Lady airs out her frustrations.
by Royce Dunmore
05.05.20
12 itemsColorism Debate Reignites Over 'Black-Ish' Creator's New '#blackAF' TV Show
'Black-Ish' Creator's New TV Show Is Criticized By…

People on Twitter give their unfiltered thoughts.
by Royce Dunmore
04.18.20
Cyntoia Brown Long Signs Copies Of "Free Cyntoia"
Cyntoia Brown Reacts To 'Unauthorized' New Netflix Doc

The movie will detail her life after being a victim of sex trafficking and being convicted of murder at 16.
by Royce Dunmore
04.16.20
10 items"Tiger King" Joe Exotic
'Tiger King' Star Demands Right To Use 'N-Word'

Fans of the star are ridiculed.
by Royce Dunmore
04.01.20
"Tiger King" on Netflix
No Diversity, No Problem

Netflix's "Tiger King" might mark the first time in modern history when a lack of racial diversity on a TV…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
04.01.20
"Self Made" Netflix series on Madame CJ Walker
What Netflix Got Wrong About Madam C.J. Walker

America’s first self-made female millionaire didn’t just live a life of hard-won opulence. She exemplified Black women’s generosity. Her philanthropy…
by Tyrone McKinley Freeman
03.28.20
Aaron Hernandez Fiancee
Aaron Hernandez's Fiancée Opens Up After Netflix Doc

She says things she wish she could've said when the footballer was alive.
by NewsOne Staff
08.17.20
"Tree" - Press Night - After Party
Idris Elba To Star In Jay-Z-Produced Film

Idris Elba will star in an all-Black Western film produced by Jay-Z.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
Mo'Nique
Netflix Responds To Mo'Nique's Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

They give their side of the story with a statement.
by Adrian Moore
03.30.20
Mo'Nique
Mo'Nique Sues Netflix For Racial Discrimination

The streaming giant will finally be taken on in court.
by Adrian Moore
03.30.20
2019 Black Girls Rock! - Arrivals
Issa Rae Invests In Black Woman-Led Tech Startup

Actress and producer Issa Rae has invested in a Black woman-led tech startup.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
2019 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Radhika Jones - Arrivals
Shonda Rhimes Makes Television History

Shonda Rhimes’ show ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ is the longest-running medical drama in U.S. television history.
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
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