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LLOYD AND ROSHON FAGAN SAY BOBBY DEBARGE WAS AN ICON IN BLACK MUSIC CULTURE

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Singer and entertainer Lloyd is making his television debut in TV One’s film The Bobby DeBarge Story. Alongside actor Roshon Fegan (Greenleaf), who portrays lead character Bobby DeBarge, the two joined The Undefeated sports and culture writer Justin Tinsley for a special edition Roundtable.

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RADIO VETERAN RUSS PARR TUNES UP TV ONE’S ‘THE BOBBY DEBARGE STORY’

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Parr, who produced TV One’s 2016 original movie Ringside, has hosted his nationally syndicated radio show The Russ Parr Morning Show for more than 20 years. I recently spoke to Parr about his work on The Bobby DeBarge Story, which chronicles the tumultuous life of the former lead singer of the 1970s R&B/funk band Switch and the eldest sibling of the 1980s R&B group DeBarge. An edited version of the interview appears below.

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Jun / 05

COOL OFF THIS SUMMER WITH TV ONE’S CHILLING SLATE OF LOVE, LIES & MURDER MOVIES EVERY SUNDAY NIGHT IN JULY

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Shad “Bow Wow” Moss, Malinda Williams, MC Lyte, Tamala Jones, Bone Crusher, Deitrick Haddon, Clifton Powell, Dominique Perry, Chyna Layne,  McKinley Freeman and Tobias Truvillion Give Gripping Performances in New Summer Movies Inspired by True Crime Events (SILVER SPRING, MD) – June 4, 2019 – TV One brings chills and thrills every Sunday night this July […]

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Jun / 05

BRIGITTE MCCRAY JOINS THE TV ONE EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM AS SVP, ORIGINAL PROGRAMMING AND PRODUCTION

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(Silver Spring, MD) – June 3, 2019 – TV One and CLEO TV General Manager Michelle Rice officially announced today that veteran television executive Brigitte McCray has joined the network’s senior leadership team as the Senior Vice President, Original Programming and Production. In her new role, McCray provides strategic direction for all original programming and oversees […]

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May / 22

CLEO TV’S NEWEST SHOW IS ‘LIVING BY DESIGN’ FOR FRUGAL MILLENNIALS

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Cleo TV, TV One’s new sister station, has brought two of our favorite siblings from early ’90S ABC sitcom “On Our Own” back to our small screens for some unique lifestyle tips on their newest show “Living By Design” with Jack and Jazz Smollett.

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May / 13

TV ONE’S ORIGINAL HIT TRUE CRIME SERIES ATL HOMICIDE RETURNS FOR A SECOND SEASON, PREMIERING ON MONDAY, JUNE 17 AT 9 P.M./8C

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Veteran Atlanta Homicide Detectives Take Viewers Inside Their Most Bizarre Murder Investigations (SILVER SPRING, MD)- May 13, 2019 – TV One’s gripping true crime series ATL HOMICIDE returns for a second season, premiering on Monday, June 17 at 9 p.m ET/8C. Veteran homicide detectives David Quinn and Vince Velazquez of the Atlanta Police Department are sharing some of their […]

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May / 06

TV ONE’S ORIGINAL BIOPIC THE BOBBY DEBARGE STORY PREMIERES SATURDAY, JUNE 29 AT 8 P.M. ET/7C

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Original Drama Features Roshon Fegan, Big Boi, Tyra Ferrell, Lloyd, Adrian Marcel and Blue Kimble, and Chronicles the Life of Musical Genius Bobby DeBarge (SILVER SPRING, MD) – May 6, 2019 – TV One continues its tradition of highlighting inspirational music figures with the premiere of the original film, THE BOBBY DEBARGE STORY, which will air on Saturday, […]

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Apr / 10

CLEO TV ANNOUNCES CARRIAGE AGREEMENT WITH PHILO

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Cable Network Offering Aspirational Lifestyle Programming for Multicultural Young Women Available to Philo Subscribers Beginning Wednesday, April 10, 2019 (SILVER SPRING, MD)- April 10, 2019- CLEO TV announced today an expansive distribution agreement that will extend CLEO TV’s content to Philo’s streaming service. This marks the first vMVPD launch for CLEO TV, a new aspirational […]

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Mar / 22

TV ONE TO AIR 50TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS: TRIBUTE SPECIAL HOSTED BY URBAN ONE FOUNDER AND CHAIRPERSON CATHY HUGHES ON SATURDAY, MARCH 30 at 8PM/7C

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One-Hour Pre-Show Special, Sponsored by Toyota, Precedes Live Telecast of 50th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS on TV ONE (SILVER SPRING, MD) – March 20, 2019 – TV One will air the 50th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS: TRIBUTE SPECIAL on Saturday, March 30 at 8pm ET/7C, in addition to its live telecast of the 50TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS at […]

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