TV One Sets July 19 Premiere Date for ‘Coins For Love’ Original Movie

TV One will debut its original movie Coins For Love on July 19, the network said Tuesday.

The film, a sequel to TV One’s Coins For Christmas film, will bring back stars Essence Atkins, Stephen Bishop, TC Carson, Kendrick Cross and Karon Joseph Riley. The story follows single mother Madison Morris (Atkins) as she struggles to make ends meet while starting a new career, raising two teens on her own and trying to choose between an old flame and new love interest, said the network. 

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.