The murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and George Floyd have sparked global protests, elicited calls for record voter turnout in the 2020 Elections, and amplified the voices of a new generation of civil rights activists. The tenacity of the youth-driven Black Lives Matter Movement inspired award-winning playwright, actress, and vocalist Mzuri Moyo Aimbaye to commemorate … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Virtual Performance of Mzuri Aimbaye’s Play “The Fannie Lou Hamer Story” June 19, 2020
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Ashleigh Banfield Joins Court TV as Special Contributor
One of television's top legal journalists, Ashleigh Banfield, will join Court TV as a special contributor, appearing nightly on Court TV's live primetime show seen weeknights at 8:00 p.m. ET starting tonight. Banfield, a popular host on the original Court TV, will join anchors Vinnie Politan, Julie Grant and Ted Rowlands in discussing the legal news of the day. "Ashleigh's … [Read more...] about Ashleigh Banfield Joins Court TV as Special Contributor
Peacock Early Preview Begins on Xfinity X1 and Flex
Tomorrow, Comcast will launch an early preview of the premium tier of Peacock, NBCUniversal’s new ad-supported subscription streaming service, included at no additional cost for millions of Xfinity X1 and Flex customers across the country. The early preview will be followed by the national launch on July 15, which includes a free tier featuring more than 7,500 hours of … [Read more...] about Peacock Early Preview Begins on Xfinity X1 and Flex
Vice TV New Primetime Weekly Series ‘Seat At The Table With Anand Giridharadas’
Today, VICE TV announced the launch of Seat At The Table, a new primetime news and culture talk show fronted by New York Times best-selling author and TIME Editor-at-Large, Anand Giridharadas, premiering Wednesday, April 22nd at 10PM ET/PT on VICE TV. Seat at the Table with Anand Giridharadas, delivers an authentic, smart, banteringly fun hour of television … [Read more...] about Vice TV New Primetime Weekly Series ‘Seat At The Table With Anand Giridharadas’
Sling-TV Reinvents Happy Hour With Free Primetime TV Through Daily “Happy Hour Across America”
SLING TV is introducing a new kind of happy hour with "Happy Hour Across America," offering free TV every night to help the nation unwind after days of difficult news and sheltering in place. SLING TV's "Happy Hour Across America" unlocks free primetime TV nightly as a public service to American families practicing social distancing at home. Starting today, those new to SLING … [Read more...] about Sling-TV Reinvents Happy Hour With Free Primetime TV Through Daily “Happy Hour Across America”
Sling TV Bolsters Live TV with Fox News, MSNBC, CNN’s HLN in Base Service; Launches Free Cloud DVR, Updated Pricing, Channel Lineups
Sling TV today expanded its live news offerings with the addition of FOX News, MSNBC and CNN's HLN to Sling Blue base service and launched new "Cloud DVR Free" for all Sling TV subscribers. Sling also introduced updates to pricing and channel lineups across both services. "Sling customers have been clear: they want more live news and sports, and they want a cloud DVR … [Read more...] about Sling TV Bolsters Live TV with Fox News, MSNBC, CNN’s HLN in Base Service; Launches Free Cloud DVR, Updated Pricing, Channel Lineups