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The Black News Channel (BNC) was an American pay television news channel, targeting the African American demographic. The channel was based in Tallahassee, Florida, and launched on February 10, 2020. The station was co-founded by television executive Bob Brillante and former congressman J. C. Watts, who was also the network's chairman.
Aug 1, 2022 · TheGrio Channel will deliver news as it happens, as well as award-winning movies, sports, lifestyle programs and classic TV shows focused on the African American community. Per the channel’s...
Aug 2, 2022 · The Black News Channel (BNC) is now officially theGrio following Byron Allen‘s Allen Media Group, acquisition of the channel in late July.
Mar 28, 2022 · When the TV network Black News Channel launched two years ago, its journalists hoped to cover stories in a new way. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with reporter Rodney Ho about why it's shutting...
Mar 25, 2022 · Black News Channel, an independent cable news channel founded to give a voice to perspectives underrepresented on legacy cable news channels, is shutting down, The Hollywood Reporter has...
Aug 1, 2022 · TheGrio Channel will deliver news as it happens, as well as award-winning movies, sports, lifestyle programs and classic TV shows focused on the African American community. Per the channel’s...
Feb 10, 2020 · CNN — The country’s sole African American-led news network has arrived. Black News Channel debuted this week, the second week of Black History Month, to fill what its founders called a void...
Feb 10, 2020 · The Black News Channel (BNC) will cover news "culturally specific to the African American community", said the new cable news network. The BNC said it planned to target the "image gap" in...
Jul 20, 2022 · Under Allen Media Group, Black News Channel will join Weather Channel along with digital outlets such as Local Now, HBCU GO and TheGrio.
Jan 16, 2020 · After more than a decade of planning, securing investors and several false starts, the launch of the 24-hour national cable news channel targeting black viewers now is set for Feb. 10.
