The December issue of Black Enterprise features the business of black comedy, including the variety of revenue streams available to contemporary entertainers. In related Black Enterprise news, Editor-in-Chief Alfred A. Edmond has been offering post-game commentary after each episode of The … [Read more...]
Tavis Smiley to Leave NPR
November 30, 2004 By
I'm sorry to hear that Tavis Smiley is leaving NPR due, at least in part, to what he terms National Public Radio's failure to "meaningful reach out to a broad spectrum of Americans." Looks like NPR's attempt to move beyond it's core educated white liberal market hasn't gone so well. Though Mr. … [Read more...]
Baby Phat to Add Women’s Shoe Collection
November 30, 2004 By
Baby Phat Creative Director Kimora Lee Simmons and Vida Shoes have announced an agreement to develop a women's shoe collection that will include "stilettos, wedges, boots and a toddler shoe collection." … [Read more...]
Trick Daddy Discusses Cooking Show Pilot
November 30, 2004 By
In a rather hilarious interview at AllHipHop.com, Trick Daddy discusses his cooking show pilot for MTV and his hopes for a series. Plus, why he won't cook chitlins. … [Read more...]
Big Album Releases May Affect Sales Negatively
November 30, 2004 By
Last week, Rolling Stone's Jenny Aliscu reported that the large number of Christmas releases by major artists, including multiple hip hop releases, may negatively impact sales. … [Read more...]
