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Zendaya in HBO's 'Euphoria'
HBO Greenlights Third Season of 'Euphoria'

By R. Thomas Umstead last updated

Second season finale of Zendaya starrer airs February 27

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Netflix's 'Lupin'
Black Viewers Seeking More Inclusivity Within Diverse Shows

By R. Thomas Umstead Published

Audiences looking for characters, storylines that reflect the diversity within the African-American community

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Cocktails With Queens
Multicultural Perspectives: Fox Soul Winning Over Distributors, Viewers With its ‘Unapologetic’ Focus on African-American Programming

By R. Thomas Umstead last updated

Network GM James DuBose says network is building programming alliances while adding subscribers

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ALLBLK Greenlights ‘Send Help’ Comedy Series

By R. Thomas Umstead Published

Series starring Jean Elie to launch next fall on streaming service to launch series next fall

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BET Launches New Studio Venture

By R. Thomas Umstead last updated

Aisha Summers-Burke to lead BET Studios venture that will offer equity ownership for Black content creators

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Black News Channel Reaches Carriage Deal with Verizon Fios TV

By R. Thomas Umstead Published

BNCadds 3.7 million viewers with new agreement

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Roland Martin Talks ‘Urban One Honors,’ Future of Black-Owned Media

By R. Thomas Umstead last updated

Digital media journalist says Black-owned media companies need to secure greater percentage of industry ad dollars to be competitive

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Buildings on fire in Tulsa, Oklahoma during the 1921 Tulsa race massacre
TCA: National Geographic to Develop Documentary on 1921 Tulsa Massacre

By R. Thomas Umstead Published

Documentary to debut in June

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Xosha Roquemore (l) and Cicely Tyson in 'Cherish The Day'
TV Industry Remembers, Celebrates Cicely Tyson

By R. Thomas Umstead last updated

Iconic actress dies at 96

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BET has renewed 'Sistas' for a third season
BET Renews ‘Tyler Perry’s Sistas’ for Third Season

By R. Thomas Umstead Published

Renewal comes on heels of January second season return

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