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TV One Networks Announces New and Returning Slate of Original Programming in Celebration of the Networks' Milestone 20th Anniversary

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

SILVER SPRING, Md., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TV One Networks has announced its comprehensive slate of programming across linear and digital networks at the 2024 virtual Upfront presentation. The presentation was led by Michelle Rice, President, TV One and CLEO TV, Julia VanTuyl, SVP, Ad Sales and Marketing and Austyn Biggers, SVP, Original Programming and Production.

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  • SILVER SPRING, Md., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TV One Networks has announced its comprehensive slate of programming across linear and digital networks at the 2024 virtual Upfront presentation.
  • The presentation was led by Michelle Rice, President, TV One and CLEO TV, Julia VanTuyl, SVP, Ad Sales and Marketing and Austyn Biggers, SVP, Original Programming and Production.
  • For 20 years, TV One Networks has been an industry leader in the space of representing Black and Brown culture with its portfolio of nostalgic and original programming.
  • The award-winning slate includes URBAN ONE HONORS, UNSUNG, UNCENSORED, and more classics that exemplify Black excellence.

ICYMI: Catch the Final Airing of 5th Urban One Honors Celebration

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Saturday, January 21, 2023

SILVER SPRING, Md., Jan. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Under the theme, celebrating "Icons of the Culture," the 5th annual Urban One Honors, premiered last night on TV One and CLEO TV.

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  • SILVER SPRING, Md., Jan. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Under the theme, celebrating "Icons of the Culture," the 5th annual Urban One Honors, premiered last night on TV One and CLEO TV.
  • Encore presentations of the 5th Urban One Honors will air Sunday, January 22 at 10AM/9C and 6PM/5C on TV One and CLEO TV.
  • URBAN ONE HONORS is Executive Produced by Eric Tomosunas and James Seppelfrick of Swirl Films.
  • For more information on the Urban One Honors visit TVOne.tv.

One Solution / One X Studios Takes Home a "Model D" Award for Best Documentary, Single or Series for One Yard "The Show" During the 2022 Cynopsis Model D & It List Awards

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

Urban One Inc. applauds the One Solution / One X Studios teams for winning a "Model D Award" for Best Documentary, Single or Series - One Yard "The Show."

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  • Urban One Inc. applauds the One Solution / One X Studios teams for winning a "Model D Award" for Best Documentary, Single or Series - One Yard "The Show."
  • The range of contenders was dynamic, including Black Planet Documentary, Rise of the Players, The First Wave and Jacinta.
  • This recognition takes the One Solution / One X Studios team's growing total to an impressive thirty-nine accolades.
  • Produced series to provide viewers with the opportunity to engage in a homecoming experience they know andlove.

Jackson State University graduates belong in every room, says commencement keynote Roland Martin

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Sunday, December 11, 2022

"It is indeed an honor for me to preside over this commencement exercise as we salute the awesome class of 2022," he said.

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  • "It is indeed an honor for me to preside over this commencement exercise as we salute the awesome class of 2022," he said.
  • He further acknowledged JSU faculty, staff, alumni and the university's commencement committee before turning his attention back to the Fall Class of 2022.
  • Martin described the feeling as strange, saying he was never one to believe there are places where he does not belong.
  • Don't let anybody deny you your place in history to be able to redefine America in a new image," Martin implored.

Urban One's Reach Media and Comedian-Actress Amanda Seales Announce Partnership for New Syndicated Radio Show and Podcast

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

The Amanda Seales syndicated radio show and accompanying podcast premieres on November 7th on WRNB 100.3 FM Philadelphia and is available for distribution to additional radio stations.

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  • The Amanda Seales syndicated radio show and accompanying podcast premieres on November 7th on WRNB 100.3 FM Philadelphia and is available for distribution to additional radio stations.
  • "I am beyond excited to be partnering with Radio One and Reach Media to launch The Amanda Seales Show.
  • As leaders in mainstream urban, urban AC, and inspirational music with the top talent in syndicated radio programing, Reach Media connects with ninety percent of Black America.
  • Amanda is a very versatile talent, excelling as a comedian, speaker, actress and social influencer," said David Kantor, CEO of Urban One's Radio One and Reach Media divisions.

Urban One's "One Solution" Division Appoints Danielle Brown as Vice President, Cross Platform Client Services

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Monday, October 10, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Tiffany Nasralla, Chief Revenue Officer of Urban One's iOne Digital division, today announced the appointment of Danielle Brown to Vice President, Cross Platform Client Services (One Solution).

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Tiffany Nasralla, Chief Revenue Officer of Urban One's iOne Digital division, today announced the appointment of Danielle Brown to Vice President, Cross Platform Client Services (One Solution).
  • Brown will be responsible for successfully managing, growing, and developing long-term cross-platform accounts with top-tier clients and agency partners at all levels.
  • Tiffany Nasralla, Chief Revenue Officer (iOne Digital), remarked, "I'm thrilled to have Danielle join Urban One's cross-platform team, One Solution.
  • Danielle Brown, Vice President, Cross Platform Services (One Solution), remarked, "How you live your life is your best ministry.

Ashanti To Headline The Return Of HelloBeautiful's Interludes Live Sessions

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

SILVER SPRING, Md., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TV One with iOne Digital announced that Ashanti will be the talent to re-introduce fans to its HelloBeautiful Interludes Live digital series, a cross-platform, original programming collaboration that brings the audience closer to talent, entertainment icons and influencers through intimate performances and candid conversations. Ashanti will also grace the cover of the June edition of the HelloBeautiful digital cover. The show will air on Sunday, July 17 at 9:00pm ET on TV One and Sunday, July 24 at 10:00pm ET on CLEO TV.

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  • Ashanti will perform for the most anticipated return of HelloBeautiful Interludes Live as well as grace the cover of the June edition of the HelloBeautiful digital cover.
  • Ashanti will also grace the cover of the June edition of the HelloBeautiful digital cover.
  • Holding this record put Ashanti in Guinness Book of World Records, which she still holds today.
  • Ashanti is also celebrating the 20th anniversary of her self-titled debut album with an internal tour, festival appearances, and several media appearances.

TV One And Cleo TV Announces Two Additions To Its Senior Leadership

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

SILVER SPRING, Md., April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As a continuation of a breakout year for TV One Networks, an Urban One Company, Austyn Biggers joins the network as the new Senior Vice President of Programming and Production. Before joining the TV One team, Biggers was the Head of Unscripted Programming at GET LIFTED FILM Company led by Emmy® and Tony® Award-winning producer Mike Jackson, EGOT recipient and award-winning producer John Legend, and CEO of Friends At Work, Ty Stiklorius. Before joining Get Lifted Film Co. in May of 2019, Austyn developed and produced a variety of shows for MTV, LOGO, & VH1 and from 2008 to 2016 served in various original series development and production roles at BET Networks. Over the past 22 years, Austyn has worked in virtually every aspect of television production, from development to field to post. He has developed over 200 pilots, presentations, scripts, or formats for TV, Streamers, shorts, film, and digital apps. Additionally, he was a consulting producer on the hit E! series Very Cavallari and Supervising Producer on CMT's Racing Wives. He has served as an In-house Executive Producer at MTV, LOGO, & VH1 on hit series such as MTV's 90s House, Baldwin Hills, College Hill, Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is, First In, Being Terry Kennedy, Born To Dance: Laurieann Gibson, and Tiny & Toya.

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  • Over the past 22 years, Austyn has worked in virtually every aspect of television production, from development to field to post.
  • He has developed over 200 pilots, presentations, scripts, or formats for TV, Streamers, shorts, film, and digital apps.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Austyn to the TV One and CLEO TV family," said Michelle Rice, President of TV One and CLEO TV.
  • Julia VanTuyl has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Advertising and Sales for TV One and CLEO TV.

CLEO TV Announces Distribution Agreement with fuboTV. Customers Will Receive CLEO TV's Premiere Programming.

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Friday, April 15, 2022

SILVER SPRING, Md., April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TV One Networks' CLEO TV announced today a distribution agreement for fuboTV to carry its programming. Starting today, CLEO TV will be available in fuboTV's "Pro" package. The inclusion of CLEO TV complements fuboTV's diverse offerings, which in addition to its robust sports packaging, features news and entertainment programming. CLEO TV offers lifestyle content targeting young women of color.

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  • SILVER SPRING, Md., April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TV One Networks' CLEO TV announced today a distribution agreement for fuboTV to carry its programming.
  • The inclusion of CLEO TV complements fuboTV's diverse offerings, which in addition to its robust sports packaging, features news and entertainment programming.
  • "We are thrilled to announce this distribution deal with fuboTV," said Michelle L. Rice, President of TV One and CLEO TV.
  • CLEO TV is on a strong performance streak with consecutive weeks of growing viewership.

CLStv Corp. Adds J.D. Lawrence as President of Entertainment and Reschedules Launch

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Monday, April 4, 2022

ATLANTA, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CLStv Corp. (OTC:WTKN)is pleased to announce updates to the upcoming business launch including a date change, content additions, and the new President of Entertainment.

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  • ATLANTA, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CLStv Corp. (OTC:WTKN)is pleased to announce updates to the upcoming business launch including a date change, content additions, and the new President of Entertainment.
  • Darryl Sanders, CEO of CLStv Corp. is proud to announce that CLStv has tapped JD Lawrence to head CLStv as the company's President of Entertainment.
  • Lawrence will also oversee CLStv Originals like the Networks new flagship series AMITYVILLE "The Block" based on a true story.
  • on board as the new President of Entertainment," Darryl Sanders, CEO of CLStv said.