Interactive One Adds BlackNews.com and HBCUConnect.com To Its Roster
Interactive One announced an exclusive partnership with Lee Moss Media, owner of HBCUConnect.com and BlackNews.com this morning. Interactive One Studios, the company’s business unit that offers product, technology, content, advertising sales, and marketing services to digital publishers, will now manage all advertising sales activity for the sites. The partnerships officially went into effect on July [...]
Read MoreWhere Does the Black Press Stand in the Digital Age?
Internet and new media have changed publications and broadcast outlets over the years. But how has this change translated into the black press? Some of the most talented African-American writers, editors, and publishers have contributed to the black press for more than one hundred years. Black papers became the way for black people to share [...]
Read MoreMediaTakeout.com Announce Joint Venture For Original Web Programming
One of the most popular urban entertainment sites, MediaTakeout.com is stepping outside the box offering faithful visitors something new. They announced that they are expanding its online site by developing a TV/Web portion to its much popular online medium. MediaTakeout.com entered into a joint venture deal with film acquisition and distribution company Fisher Klingenstein Films [...]
Read MoreTheRoot.com Introduces Fresh and Smart Redesign
One of the leading online African-American daily news provider TheRoot.com introduced a fresh, new homepage redesign that will address readers’ desire for a richer multimedia experience centered on the latest news and smartest commentary about the African-American experience. Many readers still like the old fashioned text, but it is clear the majority have acquired a [...]
Read MoreTheGrio.com Partners with NewsOne.com to Form the Largest Black News Alliance
NBC News and Interactive One announced a partnership this week that will form the premier African-American digital news alliance with the widest audience reach in the industry. The partnership leverages complementary assets from NBC News TheGrio.com and Interactive One’s NewsOne.com to create an expanded platform for African-American journalism. This new digital alliance between TheGrio and NewsOne creates [...]
Read MoreDominick Brady Talks Online Media, Tech, and Journalism [Interview]
Dominick Brady is an independent multi-platform journalist based in Atlanta, Georgia. He has spent the majority of his career working with online content on the web doing a number of things such as web design, radio documentary, audio and video features just to name a few. Check out some of his thoughts on online media, [...]
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