It's All About the Drama Cable networks are ramping up the drama in an effort to create shows with appeal for African-American women, the demographic group watching the most TV. More»
What to Watch: Black History Month African-American consumers spend far more time watching traditional and time-shifted television than other ethnic groups. Also, African-American ownership of devices such as tablets and smart TVs rose sharply during the third quarter of 2014 compared to the year-earlier period. More»
BET Gets Ready to Meet the Manns Multichannel News programming editor R. Thomas Umstead caught up with David and Tamela Mann on the set of their new Bounce Television sitcom, Mann & Wife, for a chat about their BET reality show, the legacy of Meet the Browns and how they balance work and home life. More»
MCN One-On-One-In 2 -- TV One's D'Angela Proctor TV One senior vice president of programming and production D'Angela Proctor talks about the network's monthly original movies strategy as well as its outreach to African American female viewers as part of a new 'MCN One-On-One In 2' segment. More»
FF/RWD: Every February, TV Makes History African-American networks will air tales of heritage, honors and dramaincluding season 2 of BET's Being Mary Jane in their Black History Month programming. More»
Fox's 'Empire' Strikes, Then Strikes Again In its first three episodes, Fox's Empire has established itself as the new dominant force in its 9 p.m. Wednesday time period, propelled by audience retention, women and African-Americans. More»
ESPN, Longhorn To Launch Black History Month Fare ESPN and its sister regional sports service Longhorn Network will commemorate Black History Month with original specials featuring African-Americans who made a positive influence in sports and society. More»