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[01/27/17 - 09:37 AM]
TV One Launches the "Creators of Cool" During Black History Month
Highlights include the debut of the original movie "Media" on Saturday, February 25 at 8:00/7:00c.

[08/01/16 - 03:01 PM]
TV One Announces "Media," An Original Movie Executive Produced by Radio One Founder and Chairperson Cathy Hughes, Premiering Winter 2017
The drama is the latest addition to the network's impressive slate of original films and is set to premiere in early 2017.







MEDIA (TV ONE)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
2/25/17
STATUS:
telefilm/mini-series in the can
DESCRIPTION:
(from TV One's press release, January 2017) MEDIA focuses on the Jones family, who owns and operates JUMP, a dynasty that has dominated the national urban media scene for years. Between affairs and conspiracies, backdoor deals, fierce rivalries and even murder, the Jones family is doing everything they can to stop anyone or anything trying to tear them apart. MEDIA stars Penny Johnson Jerald, Brian White, Gary Dourdan, Stephen Bishop, Pooch Hall, Chrystee Pharris, Denise Boutte, Finesse Mitchell and Blue Kimble. The original movie is executive produced by Radio One Founder and Chairperson Cathy Hughes with showrunner/writer Kevin Arkadie (New York Undercover, Soul Food, The Shield).
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Blue Kimble as Anthony Jones
· Brian White as Michael Jones
· Chrystee Pharris as Crystal Jones
· Denise Boutte as Danielle Jones
· Diane Kirby as Steph
· Finesse Mitchell as DJ Drive
· Gary Dourdan as Jabbar Randolph
· Jasmine Kaur as Sofia Perez
· Jillian Reeves de Ortiz as Gisele Marks
· Jimmy Gonzales as Silvan Testa
· Penny Johnson Jerald as Jackie Jones
· Pooch Hall as Clay Jones
· Stelio Savante as Harold Boston
· Stephen Bishop as Will Randolph
CREW INFORMATION:
· Cathy Hughes as EP
· Craig Ross, Jr. as DIR
· Kevin Arkadie as EP/WRTR
· Sheila Ducksworth as EP
· Susan Banks as EP
GENRE(S):
· mow
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Ducksworth Productions