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Paramount Network Debuts Trayvon Martin Documentary Trailer

By ( Multichannel News ) published

Paramount Network Monday released the official video trailer for its upcoming documentary series Rest In Power: The Trayvon Martin Story.

The six-part series, executive produced by Shawn “Jay Z” Carter, focuses on the life and legacy of Trayvon Martin, whose controversial death in 2012 sparked the Black Lives Movement.

R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.