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‘Michael Vick Project’ Done After First Season

Tue, 08/24/2010 - 12:54
The BET series that documents Michael Vick’s attempts to rebuild his reputation after issues that led to his Vick’s prison stint for dog fighting charges has ended after only one season. The network confirmed that the “Vick Project” won’t be making a comeback. The 10-episode series premiered on February 2 with 1.6 million viewers with plenty of mixed reactions. BET says that the network still has a good relationship with the football player who is e ...
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Mistake Made By Page Six

Mon, 08/16/2010 - 10:08
A mistake recently retracted from 'Page Six' has been made reporting that Desiree Rogers has been hired by John Johnson when actuality she has named CEO of Johnson Publishing by Bob Johnson, which puts out Ebony and Jet magazines.Rogers in November 2008, was selected by Barack Obama's office as the White House Social Secretary for the incoming administration, the first person of African ...
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Introspective BET doc looks back at the black female MC

Thu, 08/12/2010 - 18:17
Nicki Minaj ain't the last one standing. ...
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Tracee Ellis Ross Headed To BET With New Comedy Series

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 08:49
According to Shadow And Act , Tracee Ellis Ross will be returning to television, with her first network series since Girlfriends was canceled 2 years ago, courtesy of a greenlight from BET. The half-hour comedy titled Reed Between The Lines, centers on a Dr. Carla Reed (play ...
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BET Founder Bob Johnson To Build Spa Hotel In War-Torn Liberia

Fri, 07/16/2010 - 09:23
Bob Johnson, the founder of Black Entertainment Television, has chosen Liberia to build the country's first top class hotel. He told CNN why he chose a country blighted by a long-running civil war for his 78-room beach-side spa resort. "When you go into a post-conflict country, you are going to have to be willing to take risks, but with risks there are also rewards," said Johnson. "If I can get in first and make the right connections, you've got a good chan ...
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Black Music month: Get it right for once BET

Wed, 06/30/2010 - 07:46
The 2010 Awards could be characterized as a few promising moments overshadowed by several missteps. ...
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In the Loop with Sheila Johnson

Wed, 06/30/2010 - 00:00
Sheila Johnson talks about 'The Other City.' ...
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Refusing to watch the 10th Annual BET Awards

Sun, 06/27/2010 - 09:59
I refuse to watch the BET awards. ...
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Bob Johnson Partners to Open Factories In Haiti

Sun, 06/27/2010 - 07:35
As BlackVoices.com reports, thousands of Haitians continue to brave the rainy season with makeshift tents and no clear plan from the government for permanent housing, BET founder Bob Johnson hopes to help out in a big way. Johnson's investment company, RLJ Companies, partnered with Global Building Solutions following the earthquake to develop quick and cost-effective mass ho ...
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Bob Johnson is just looking out for his own riches, not the black community

Wed, 06/23/2010 - 00:00
On why Black America should care about the estate tax ...
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