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| Oct 3, 2026 | David Ellison just brought in a co-CEO to run his new empire: Meet Ynon Kreiz | David Ellison’s appointment of Ynon Kreiz as co-CEO of the soon-to-be-merged Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery answers a key governance question for the new media empire.
Kreiz has earned a reputation as a turnaround man during ... |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Paramount and Warner Bros. merger hit with temporary restraining order | The proposed Paramount-WBD merger has been hit with a temporary restraining order, putting the deal on pause for 14 days.
The move comes after state attorneys general led by California’s Rob Bonta brought a lawsuit against the deal due to a... |
| Jul 15, 2026 | States Blockbuster Lawsuit Targets Paramount-WBD Merger | A coalition of twelve U.S. states launched a lawsuit. They aim to block the proposed Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger. State attorneys general, led by California, cite profound antitrust concerns. They argue the massive consolidation... |
| Jul 15, 2026 | States Sue to Block Paramount-WBD Merger Amid Antitrust Fears | Twelve U.S. states sue to block the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger. California leads the antitrust challenge. States fear reduced competition, higher prices, and fewer content options for consumers and industry. The Justice Departm... |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Paramount, WBD hit with lawsuit from 12 states, including California, to block merger | Multiple state attorneys general filed a lawsuit in a move to challenge the proposed Paramount Skydance acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is leading the group of 12.
The U.S. Department of Justice ... |
| Jun 6, 2026 | When money and news collide, the public loses (Opinion) | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Llewellyn King
Trillions, as in trillions of dollars, are being bandied about in the way millions were, then billions. But take a look at 1 trillion expressed numerically: 1,000,000,000,000. Awe... |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Beloved BET Sistas Actress and Marine Veteran Dee Freeman Passes Away at 66 | Respected and loved actor, Dee Freeman
A Celebrated Actress, Devoted Mother, and Marine Veteran Remembered for Her Strength, Grace, and Lasting Impact
Dee had a quiet power that commanded respect without ever needing to demand it. Her legac... |
| Feb 8, 2026 | Cam Newton Hosts as Randy Moss Is Honored at the 27th Super Bowl Soulful Celebration on BET, Feb. 7 at 8 PM ET/7C | Cross-generational lineup with Lalah Hathaway, Pastor Mike Jr., PJ Morton, Hezekiah Walker and more fuels a powerful night of music, faith and football on BET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 27th... |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Pillars of Change Media Launches as Content with a Conscience | Pillars of Change Media (POC) officially launches as a purpose-driven content studio merging storytelling and social action. Founded by seasoned producer H.J. Taylor, POC develops multimedia projects—from podcasts to digital experiences—des... |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Media Powerhouse Michele Ghee Joins PlayersTV as President Through Expectant Media Acquisition | Athlete - and fan-owned media distribution and entertainment network adds media veteran Ghee (CNN, BET, EBONY, ESSENCE) through the acquisition of her experiential, content, and distribution agency.
DALLAS, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ ... |
| Jan 13, 2026 | "IN SNOOKI WE TRUST" - NICOLE 'SNOOKI' POLIZZI HEADS NORTH IN NEW SERIES, CANADA SHORE | CANADA SHORE premieres January 22 with two back-to-back episodes on Paramount+
Check out the CANADA SHORE "This Season On" Trailer HERE
Follow @CANADASHORE on INSTAGRAM and TIKTOK for the Latest News, Exclusive Content and more
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| Dec 31, 2025 | The 3rd Annual HBCU Honors Delivers Breakout Ratings Underscoring Its Momentum as a Leading Cultural Event on BET | Young-Adult viewership soars as HBCU Honors defies trends with major gains; expanded long-form now streaming on HBCU Honors YouTube.
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 3rd Annual HBCU Honors Presented... |
| Oct 29, 2025 | The U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Acquires Historic Former BET Campus, Launching a New Era of Business, Innovation, and Economic Power | The U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. acquires the historic former BET Campus and transforms it into the USBC Innovation Campus, a national hub for business, innovation, media, and economic development.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ ... |
| Oct 28, 2025 | PARAMOUNT AND UFC EXPAND PARTNERSHIP TO LATIN AMERICA AND AUSTRALIA STARTING IN 2026 | Watch Australia Announcement HERE
Watch Brazil Announcement HERE
Watch Latin America Announcement HERE
LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK, Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Paramount, a Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) and UFC, the world's premier mix... |
| Oct 9, 2025 | AudioShake: $14 Million Series A Closed For AI-Based Audio Separation Technology | AudioShake has recently announced it raised $14 million in Series A funding. This funding round was led by Shine Capital, with notable contributions from Thomson Reuters Ventures, Origin Ventures, Background Capital, as well as existing inv... |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Actress on Tyler Perry's Assisted Living Returns to the Stage After More Than Three Decades | Popular sitcom actress returns to the stage after 32 years in a groundbreaking play at The Hudson Backstage Theatre.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Alretha Thomas, who portrays Anastasia Devereaux on Tyler Perry's Assiste... |
| Sep 14, 2025 | ‘The Pitt’ wins drama Emmy Award as the ‘The Studio’ breaks Emmys comedy record | By ANDREW DALTON, AP Entertainment Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “The Studio” turned the Emmys into a wrap party, winning best comedy series and breaking a comedy record for victories in a season with 13, as “Adolescence” and “The Pitt” took th... |
| Sep 11, 2025 | Paramount Skydance is preparing a bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, sources say | Paramount Skydance is working with an investment bank as it prepares an offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, according to people familiar with the matter.
Warner Bros. Discovery shares closed up more than 28% on Thursday, the stock’s best day ... |
| Sep 11, 2025 | Americans still give awards shows consideration, a new AP-NORC poll finds | By ANDREW DALTON and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Many Americans still want to thank the academy, at least a little.
About half of U.S. adults say they’ve watched all or most of an awards show on TV or streaming in the past yea... |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga shine at the MTV VMAs with wins and performances | Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga set the tone at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday (Sep 7) night with career-defining moments of their own.
Grande scored two honours – video of the year and best pop video – and had the audience buzzing when s... |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Manny Halley Greenlights "True to the Game" TV Series | Series is Based on New York Times Best Selling Novel and Expands the Popular "True the Game" Franchise Beyond the Feature Film Trilogy
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Manny Halley (True to the Game, Dutch, SoulMates) is... |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Paramount's new owners to increase film production, hang on to cable networks | LOS ANGELES :Paramount Global unveiled plans on Wednesday to retain and develop its stalwart entertainment brands Nickelodeon, MTV, and BET, while sharply increasing feature film production following its $8.4 billion merger with Skydance Me... |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Riverside Hawks 2025 Fundraiser Gala Celebrates "The Power of the Game", Honoring Four Wizards of Finance & Banking | Riverside Hawks 2025 Honorees
The Complex Skills & Life Changing Lessons the Game of Basketball Teaches are Placed Center Court
HARLEM, N.Y., July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- It is considered one of the most successful programs of it... |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ actor, dies in Costa Rica drowning | NBA hall-of-famer Magic Johnson was among those giving tribute Monday. Johnson said on X that he and his wife are sad to hear of the death of their friend.
“We were both super fans of the hit ‘Cosby Show’ and continued to follow his career ... |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Snoop Dogg's 'Doggyland' Unveils Its First Ever Live Action Episode | Snoop Dogg & VanVan star in the "Clean Up Song" remix in new live action 'Doggyland' episode.
Featuring Bow Wizzle and child Rap sensation VanVan, the 'Clean Up Song' Remix teases the 'Doggyland Live' show. Catch it on tour wi... |
| Jun 9, 2025 | BET Awards to celebrate 25th anniversary with major star power from Kendrick Lamar to Mariah Carey | Who else is nominated?
Doechii, Drake, Future and GloRilla tied for the second-most nominations with six. Metro Boomin pulled in five nods, while SZA and The Weeknd each scored four. Who are the show’s performers?
Rap icon Lil Wayne, rapper... |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Byron Allen puts broadcast TV stations up for sale | Byron Allen is looking to sell his group of broadcast TV stations, in a bid to reduce his company’s debt load.
Allen Media Group owns and operates 28 broadcast TV stations in 21 markets, which are affiliated with ABC, NBC, CBS and Fox.
In a... |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Aeroband is selected as the exclusive music instrument brand for the 56th NAACP Image Awards® Official Celebrity Gift Lounge, celebrating innovation, music, and culture | Unleash the Rhythm of Greatness: Empowering Musicians Everywhere
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Aeroband, the pioneer in smart music technology, is proud to announce that it is selected as the exclusive music instrument brand fo... |
| Feb 13, 2025 | YouTube TV subscribers may lose CBS, MTV, Nickelodeon, and more as Paramount dispute escalates | Subscribers to YouTube TV might soon be without key Paramount channels such as CBS, MTV, and Nickelodeon. The platform has indicated that current negotiations with Paramount are faltering, and without a new deal by February 13, 2025, these ... |
| Feb 6, 2025 | The New Frontier of Leadership Training: AI Takes the Helm | In the world of leadership training, the landscape is shifting. Traditional methods, often expensive and time-consuming, are being challenged by innovative technology. Enter CodeSignal, a company that has made waves in technical skills asse... |
| Feb 5, 2025 | ShoulderHill Moves Headquarters to Georgia, Expands Production Services and Launches 2025 Docuseries Development Slate | ShoulderHill Entertainment announces the relocation of its headquarters to Georgia, expanding its production services and launching an exciting 2025 docuseries slate, including A Nation on Fire, Revolution Earth, and Food & Spirits. Bui... |
| Feb 3, 2025 | The Rise of Global Icons: Jisoo and Tems Illuminate the Music Scene | In the world of music, the spotlight often shines brightest on those who dare to step into the unknown. Two artists, Jisoo from Blackpink and Tems from Nigeria, are making waves, each carving their own path in the industry. Their recent ach... |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Grammy 2025: Tems wins ‘Best African music performance’ with Love Me Jeje | At the 67th Annual Grammy Awards 2025, Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, known as Tems, secured her second Grammy, winning Best African Music Performance for her song Love Me JeJe.
In a heartfelt acceptance speech, Tems expressed gratitude ... |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Today marks the start of Black History Month -- here’s how Google is celebrating | Black History Month is officially here, and Google is kicking things off with a major celebration of Black creators, artists, and innovators across its platforms. From YouTube and Google TV to the Play Store and Chrome, the search giant is ... |
| Jan 12, 2025 | LA Fires: Disney pledges $15 million, Paramount to donate $1 million towards relief efforts | LA Fires: Amid the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles, the Walt Disney Company has claimed to support organizations offering services on the ground.
The company has committed to donate $ 15 million “for initial and immediate response and rebu... |
| Jan 10, 2025 | End Child Poverty California Supports Governor Newsom’s Proposed Budget, Urges Additional Child and Family Investments | New revenues and investments needed to advance a more equitable California
PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Statement attributable to Shimica Gaskins, President & CEO, GRACE & End Child Poverty Cal... |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Snoop Dogg's 'Doggyland' Debuts Vancy the Dalmatian, Voiced By Young Viral Sensation VanVan, In New Song 'Grateful' | Snoop Dogg & VanVan
The fun new sing-along teaches young children the importance of expressing gratitude.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The popular 3D animated series 'Doggyland'-- co-created by Snoop Dogg, October Lo... |
| Sep 19, 2024 | What will become of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' musical legacy after sex trafficking indictment? | Sean "Diddy" Combs is widely recognised as one of the most influential figures in hip-hop, but his indictment Tuesday on sex trafficking and racketeering charges further clouds his legacy. For some, it may change their relationshi... |
| Sep 11, 2024 | Empowering Voices: The Rise of Women in Media and Sports | In a world where narratives shape perceptions, the voices of women in media and sports are becoming increasingly powerful. Events like the Leading Women Defined Forum at The Paley Center for Media highlight this shift. Scheduled for Septemb... |
| Sep 11, 2024 | Empowering Voices: The Push for Representation in Media and Health | In a world where narratives shape perceptions, the importance of representation cannot be overstated. Two recent events highlight this truth: the Leading Women Defined Forum and the Sickle Cell Awareness Campaign. Both initiatives aim to el... |
| Sep 6, 2024 | THE PALEY CENTER FOR MEDIA PRESENTS LEADING WOMEN DEFINED FORUM POWER:FULL REPRESENTATION: ADVANCING WOMEN IN MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT | The Event to Feature Dynamic Conversations with Female Leaders in Media and Entertainment
Featured Guests Include Malika Andrews, Jonathan Capehart, Allison Feaster, Laura Jarrett, Valerie Jarrett, and Brittany McCallum
Chase Sapphire® to S... |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Streaming and Sustainability: A Tale of Two Industries | In the ever-evolving landscape of media and consumer goods, two stories emerge: one of streaming giants and the other of eco-conscious entrepreneurs. Both narratives reveal the shifting tides of consumer preferences and the relentless pursu... |
| Aug 22, 2024 | PARAMOUNT+ ESSENTIAL NOW AVAILABLE TO CHARTER'S SPECTRUM TV SELECT AND MI PLAN LATINO CUSTOMERS | Ad-Supported Streaming Home to Live Sports on CBS and Top-Rated Original Shows "Tulsa King" and "SpongeBob SquarePants" Now Included for Spectrum Video Customers at No Extra Cost
STAMFORD, Conn. and NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 20... |
| Jul 25, 2024 | The Lingering Shadow of Long COVID: A Global Health Crisis**
** | ** Long COVID is a specter haunting millions. It’s not just a health issue; it’s a societal crisis. Since the onset of the pandemic, this condition has emerged as a significant disability, robbing individuals of their vitality and draining ... |
| Jul 21, 2024 | National Politics | Biden’s legacy: Far-reaching accomplishments that didn’t translate into political support | In the aftermath of the debate, Democrats who had been united in their resolve to prevent another Trump term suddenly fractured, and Republicans, beset by chaos in Congress and the former president’s criminal conviction, improbably coalesce... |
| Jul 17, 2024 | National Politics | Nearly two-thirds of Democrats want Biden to withdraw, new poll finds | “I do have genuine concerns about his ability to hold the office,” said Democrat Andrew Holcomb, 27, of Denver. “I think he’s frankly just too old for the job.”
Janie Stapleton, a 50-year-old lifelong Democrat from Walls, Mississippi, held ... |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Biden tests positive for COVID | Washington — President Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, the White House confirmed Wednesday.
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement that Mr. Biden tested positive earlier in the day after an event in Las V... |
| Jul 16, 2024 | National Politics | What to watch as the Republican National Convention enters its second day in Milwaukee | It wasn’t until Sunday — hours after the shooting — that her office reversed itself and said she would speak.
It’s likely that she will call on her party to show cohesion in the face of this fall’s general election battle against President ... |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Topo Chico Presents 'Trophies' The BET After Party by Affinity Nightlife | Academy LA / BET After Party
Topo Chico proudly presents 'Trophies' The BET After Party. This event promises an unforgettable night with music's biggest names following the BET Awards. HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA, USA, June 17, 2024 /EINPresswire... |
| May 24, 2024 | DC Power Football Club of USL Super League Announce Founding Ownership Group | DC Power Football Club (Power FC)
Group includes actress Crystal Renee Hayslett, MLB All-Star Pitcher Josiah Gray and Washington Capitals Center Hendrix Lapierre as well as local business leaders
WASHINGTON, May 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ ... |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Memphis Largest Black Populated City in U.S. Black Filmmaker Fights Black Leaders to acknowledge "Black Memphis History" | Anthony “Amp” Elmore, a prominent Black Memphis Historian, has dedicated himself to preserving & sharing the rich Black Memphis History His contributions span various domains from filmmaking to activism in 2019 Elmore created the film 2... |
| Mar 10, 2024 | 42 of the smartest celebrities in Hollywood | Entertainment 42 of the smartest celebrities in Hollywood
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| Jan 19, 2024 | It’s critical to protect equity investments in minority businesses from activist organizations | Lyneir Richardson Contributor
Lyneir Richardson is the co-founder of the Chicago TREND Corporation, a social enterprise funded by prestigious impact investors to stimulate urban retail development. He is also a professor of professional pra... |
| Jan 3, 2024 | A complete timeline of Cardi B and Offset's relationship | Entertainment A complete timeline of Cardi B and Offset's relationship
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| Dec 22, 2023 | Every single celebrity who has been revealed on 'The Masked Singer' | Entertainment Every single celebrity who has been revealed on 'The Masked Singer'
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| Oct 24, 2023 | Whoopi Goldberg, Marc Anthony Receive Fashion Award At 39th FGI Gala | NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 17: Gary Wassner, Whoopi Goldberg and Maryanne Grisz attend Fashion ... [+] Group International's 39th Annual Night of Stars at The Plaza on October 17, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Sean Zanni/Patrick McMull... |
| Jul 24, 2023 | Vote for the best Chicago hip-hop artist | The whole country (especially LL Cool J) is celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, and Chicago will host several shows and events in coming weeks.
Why it matters: The art form and the culture may have been conceived in New York, but C... |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Celebrating Excellence In Gospel Music: Winners Of The 38th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards Revealed, With Pastor Mike, Jr. Sweeping The Ceremony With Eight Trophies | Pastor Mike, Jr. Performs and Earns Eight Trophies at 2023 Stellar Awards as Top Winner of the Night
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The highly anticipated 38th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards, the “Greatest Night in Gospel Music,” culmi... |
| Jul 3, 2023 | New documentary spotlights San Antonio summer camp for Black girls, one of first in nation | When Gaynell Sapenter Gainer was a teenager in the mid-1950s, she enjoyed both the fun (playing jokes on friends) and annoyances (using the outhouse) of summer camp.
When it came time to clean up from the Texas heat, she and the other girls... |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Rihanna has a reported net worth of $1.4 billion — here's how the 35-year-old built her fortune | Entertainment Rihanna has a reported net worth of $1.4 billion — here's how the 35-year-old built her fortune
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| Jan 30, 2023 | BET CEO Scott Mills Positions Company As Cinema Powerhouse Through Its Streaming Service And Studio | BET CEO Scott Mills. BET |
| Dec 4, 2022 | Fans express mixed reactions to Deion Sanders' reported $5 million deal to coach struggling Colorado Buffs after three-year dominating run at Jackson State | Deion Sanders coaches one his players at Jackson State. Nick Tre. Smith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images
Deion Sanders is reportedly leaving Jackson State after three years as head coach, ESPN says.
Sources say Sanders will join the Colorad... |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Kanye West spent 9 years with Adidas — see how the Yeezy brand went from nearly $2 billion in sales to $0 in a snap | Table of Contents
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| Sep 18, 2022 | Freak accident: Woman dies after hair gets caught in conveyor belt | A 26-year-old woman has lost her life in a tragic freak accident – her hair reportedly got tangled in a conveyor belt at an airport.
Dolliole also added, “Jermani was a part of our Airport family, and we will continue to support one another... |
| Sep 6, 2022 | CBRE Leads $125 Million VTS Funding Round, a Bet on Technology for Return to Office | |
| Sep 6, 2022 | CBRE leads $125 million VTS funding round, a bet on technology for return to office | CBRE leads $125 million VTS funding round, a bet on technology for return to office
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| Aug 30, 2022 | Meet a Republican who's getting all of his student loans forgiven but thinks Biden's debt relief plan is unfair: 'I don't really view this policy as just.' | Getty Images
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President Joe Biden will forgive $10,000 in student loan debt for some borrowers.
Matthew, a Republican, is one of those borrowers, and will get all of his debt wiped out.
But Matthew is concerned that the forgivenes... |
| Jul 22, 2022 | World Fund joins $128M bet that quantum can deliver climate breakthroughs | World Fund, a newcomer in climate-VC land, is taking the lead in a $128 million round for IQM, with hopes the Finnish quantum computing company will one day deliver carbon cuts by the megatonne.
Quantum computing trades the bits of conventi... |
| May 25, 2022 | General Catalyst leads $2.5 million funding round in Stan, its first Web3 bet in India | ETtech
Mumbai: Even at the seed stage, General Catalyst had to fight about four term sheets to lead a $2.5 million round in Web3 startup Stan, says Anand Chandrasekaran, partner at the US-based venture capital fund.
This investment marks Ge... |
| Apr 9, 2022 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines 4 September 2022 | South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines 4 September 2022 Photos: Video
We’ve got the latest news stories and headlines in South Africa on Sunday, 4 September.
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| Mar 9, 2022 | Freak accident: Woman dies after hair gets caught in conveyor belt | Woman dies in freak accident after hair gets caught in conveyor belt new
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A 26-year-old woman has lost her life in a tragic freak accident – her hair reportedly got tangled in a conveyor belt at ... |
| Feb 3, 2022 | We Founder Circle eyes bet on 70 startups with $25 mn investment in 2022 | We Founder Circle, a founders-led early-stage startup investment platform, on Thursday said it plans to invest as much as $25 million in 70 startups this year. |
| Nov 22, 2021 | Scott M. Mills Appointed to Chief Executive Officer of BET | NEW YORK, Nov. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC, VIACA) today announced that Scott M. Mills has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer of BET, the nation's leading provider of quality content from Black creators. The annou... |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Polychain Leads $23M Bet on Startup Streamlining DeFi Portfolio Management | Portfolio management in decentralized finance (DeFi) remains a highly manual and, at times, costly process, especially on platforms like Uniswap v3 where “concentrated liquidity” means that a user might have their position liquidated entire... |
| Oct 18, 2021 | A “Sweet” Partnership To Foster Student Success At Historically Black Colleges and Universities | |
| Sep 7, 2021 | 37 of the smartest celebrities in Hollywood | Natalie Portman has been published in multiple science journals. Getty Images
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| Aug 28, 2021 | THEN AND NOW: Musicians who started out as child stars | LeAnn Rimes in the ’90s. Steve Granitz Archive 1/WireImage/Getty Images
Some of our most beloved musicians have been famous since they were teens.
LeAnn Rimes was just 13 when she became a star and 14 when she won a Grammy.
JoJo earned a No... |
| Mar 24, 2021 | BET Partners With Vaseline® and Vaseline® Brand Ambassador, Regina King, to Bring Access to Equitable Skincare for Black and Brown Communities | NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 24, 2021--
On March 24 at 3 pm EDT, BET (a subsidiary of ViacomCBS Inc., NASDAQ: VIACA, VIAC), the nation's leading provider of quality content for African American audiences, and Vaseline® are partnering to h... |
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| Mar 18, 2021 | BET Partners With Vaseline® and Vaseline® Brand Ambassador, Regina King, to Bring Access to Equitable Skincare for Black and Brown Communities | NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 18, 2021--
On March 24 at 3 pm EST, BET (a subsidiary of ViacomCBS Inc., NASDAQ: VIACA, VIAC), the nation's leading provider of quality content for African American audiences, and Vaseline® are partnering to h... |
| Feb 22, 2021 | After years of banks overcharging and undervaluing Black customers, 'banking Black' is gaining popularity as an effective way to fight systemic racism | kate_sept2004/Getty Images
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| Feb 18, 2021 | Meet The Computer Scientist Who Puts Equity In Diversity And Inclusion Work Culture | Lisa GelobterLisa Gelobter from Valence |
| Feb 1, 2021 | Why Nic King Decided To Create The First Black-Owned Cereal Company During A Pandemic | |
| Feb 1, 2021 | So, Biden Is President. Here’s What That Means For Business Leaders. | ASSOCIATED PRESS |
| Dec 31, 2020 | The Black scientist who helped develop Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine just got her first shot | FILE – In this Tuesday, March 3, 2020 file photo, Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, left, senior research fellow and scientific lead for coronavirus vaccines and immunopathogenesis team in the Viral Pathogenesis Laboratory, talks with President Donald... |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Canopy Growth is angling to dominate the US | Welcome to Insider Cannabis, our weekly newsletter where we’re bringing you an inside look at the deals, trends, and personalities driving the multibillion-dollar global cannabis boom.
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| Aug 27, 2020 | In an unfathomably challenging 2020, who deserves to be celebrated in your local tech community? | This time last year, the Technical.ly newsroom was planning an updated version of the longstanding Technical.ly Awards. We named new categories reflective of our beat and ramped up for a season of celebratory events toasting to the success ... |
| Jun 28, 2020 | Breonna Taylor’s Death Further Illustrates The Invisibility Of Black Women And Resurrects A Discussion About ‘Missing White Woman Syndrome’ | MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JUNE 25: A portrait of Breonna Taylor is pasted to a building on June 25, 2020 in ... [+] Minneapolis, Minnesota. Protests and calls for police reform have been ongoing across the country as today marks one month since Geo... |
| Jun 2, 2020 | Black Lives Matter: Turning words into action | Image: Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images
As the past few days have once again exposed the racial inequalities in the United States, Americans around the country have stood up to condemn acts of racism, discrimination and senseless violenc... |
| Jan 29, 2020 | BET's Debra Lee Considering a Fund for Women, People of Color in Tech | Former BET Chief Executive Debra Lee said on Wednesday said she's looking into creating a fund for women and people of color in tech, inspired by experiences at her annual gathering of powerful women - Leading Women Defined.
Lee, speaking a... |
| Aug 6, 2019 | 'Old Town Road' and 'Avengers: Endgame' Are Basically the Same Thing | Music Lil Nas X Played the Chart Game and Won
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The trends and aesthetic obsessions of a decade usually reach a fever pitch of nonsense right before it ends. 1999 saw a cyberpunk martial arts epic and churlish rap/metal fu... |
| Aug 6, 2018 | Beyoncé Is Raising Her Kids Without Gender Stereotypes, And She's Not Alone | In August, Vogue published the highly anticipated cover story of the magazine’s September 2018 issue, over which Beyoncé was given full editorial control. In a rare as-told-to personal essay, Beyoncé divulges intimate aspects of her mysteri... |
| Jul 30, 2018 | What It's Like to Be a Big-Time Female Coke Trafficker | Brandi Davis, 36, grew up around the drug game in Detroit. As the daughter of a big-time dope man, she lived a privileged childhood and adolescence, attending private school, driving a BMW, and going away to study in Atlanta. But it was as ... |
| Feb 26, 2018 | An Open Letter Begging Frank Ocean to Finally Ship the ‘Endless’ Vinyl | Dear Mr. Frank Ocean,
Perhaps we’ll spend our entire lives praying to you. You give us so much, yet prefer to stay as shadowed and inscrutable as the new moon. Blonde is a masterpiece, yet Endless, the tantalizing glimpse that came before, ... |
| Feb 22, 2018 | The Groundbreaking Author Who Celebrated the Sex Lives of Poor, Queer People | Flip is standing on the other side of a restaurant window, looking out at Rhonda and trying to decide how to approach the San Francisco sex worker. She's lonely. And more than anything, she wants to be intimate with another woman. “My sex i... |
| Apr 11, 2017 | The Shade Room’s Angie Nwandu is coming to Disrupt NY | While many traditional publishers are figuring out their social media strategies, The Shade Room has already built an Instagram-centric media juggernaut.
Since its founding in 2014, the startup’s Instagram account (which offers celebrity ne... |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Snoop Dogg honored in politically charged BET Hip-Hop Awards | Fat Joe, left, and Remy Ma, accepted the Track of the Year award for “All the Way Up” at the BET Hip-Hop Awards in Atlanta on Saturday.
Snoop Dogg spoke while being honored with the “I Am Hip Hop” award at the BET Hip-Hop Awards in Atlanta ... |
| Aug 22, 2016 | More 'Real Housewives' Tax Drama As IRS Hits NeNe Leakes With Massive Tax Lien | NeNe Leakes arrives at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton... [+] Hotel on Saturday, April 30, 2016, in Washington. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP) |
| Jun 26, 2016 | BET Awards full of Prince tributes and political moments | INVISION VIA AP
Sheila E., left, and Mayte Garcia stand on stage following a performance in tribute to Prince at the BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater tonight in Los Angeles.
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Stevie Wonder, left, and Tori Kelly perform “Ta... |
