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Written by LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer

Published: 24 July 2020

Issa Rae in a scene from "Insecure." (Merie Weismiller Wallace/HBO via AP) 

The academy has ground to make up in diversity. In 2019, less than a quarter of the acting bids went to people of color, down from more than a third of the nominations in 2018.

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Written by Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D., NNPA Newswire Entertainment and Culture Editor

Published: 30 June 2020

 

Currently, OWN has four of the Top 20 original scripted series (“The Haves and the Have Nots,” “Greenleaf,” “If Loving You Is Wrong,” “Cherish the Day”) on ad-supported cable among women 25-54, more than any other network. 

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Published: 07 May 2020

 

ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC will simultaneously air the special May 16 at 8 p.m. EDT

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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 20 April 2020

 

The Primetime News Special in partnership with CBS News will simulcast commercial-free Wednesday, April 22 at 7 PM ET/PT on BET and BET HER and stream across BET's Facebook pages

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Written by BOTWC Staff

Published: 16 April 2020

 

Credited with bringing Gospel music to the mainstream, the five Clark sisters overcame humble beginnings in Detroit, enduring abuse, loss, rejection, and betrayal to achieve international fame as icons of the Gospel music industry

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Published: 19 March 2020

 

What to watch across all BET platforms the week of March 19- 25, including " Tyler Perry's Ruthless "

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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 13 February 2020

 

Justin Bieber, Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, Chris Evans, Ariana Grande, Kevin Hart, Dwayne Johnson, Patrick Mahomes, Taylor Swift, Lil Nas X announced as KCA nominees

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Written by DON BABWIN and HERB McCANN Associated Press

Published: 11 February 2020

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The indictment came from a special prosecutor who was appointed after Cook County prosecutors dropped the same charges last March

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Published: 01 November 2019

 

A self-proclaimed Black nerd, critic Noah Washington shares his initial thoughts on the series premiere (SPOILER ALERT! This article contains spoilers for the first episode of HBO’s “Watchmen.”)

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Written by Lynn Elber, AP Television Writer

Published: 31 October 2019

This image released by Apple TV Plus shows Jason Momoa in a scene from "See," premiering Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, on Apple TV Plus. (Apple TV Plus via AP) 

Disney Plus has Marvel and Star Wars brands, HBO Max has "Game of Thrones" and DC. Apple TV Plus has Oprah Winfrey and Steven Spielberg, but just a handful of original programs