Riding the Wave: Black Web TV’s Hardest-Working Producer
By Aymar Jean Christian Every week it’s becoming clearer black TV, online and onscreen, is set for a revival. Cable networks from TV One to TV Land are ordering new shows produced by and starringblack actors, as are the Big Four. And brand new channels are waiting in the wings: a few weeksago an over-the-air [...]
Read MoreSHOP TALK Webisode to Premiere on BET.com Today
The show, set to premiere Today at 3:00 p.m, is a documentary style web series in a barbershop setting, covering a wide array of topics including; interracial relationships to commitment to President Obama . The series which is written by, directed, and starring Malik Yoba (“New York Undercover”).
Read MoreThe Business of Buppies
Ever wonder what it takes to start a webisode outside of the creative production? Julian Breece one of the creators of Buppies took some time out of his schedule to give us the “Blueprint”.
Read MoreBET’s Web Series “Buppies”: Off to a Rough Start
After threatened lawsuits between the creators and postponed launch dates, BET.com has finally announced November 24th as the date of their first ever web based video series. The series entitled “Buppies”, which was first announced in October of 2008, is the tale of LA’s young black professional elite, though the eyes of Quinci Adams, played [...]
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