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Diahann Carroll

Diahann Carroll talks her TV legacy

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO VIDEO - During an interview with theGrio the legendary actress/singer Diahann Carroll talks about her role on USA's 'White Collar' as says she would love to reprise her role on 'Dynasty'
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Kimora Lee Simmons: I laid 'fashion blueprint' for Beyoncé, Sean John

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO REPORT - During an interview with theGrio, Kimora Lee Simmons talks about her new show 'Kimora: House of Fab," and says that she laid the fashion blueprint for celebrities like Beyoncé, Jessica Simpson...
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Tyra Banks, model Rob Evans are interviewed during ABC's 'Good Morning America' at Rumsey Playfield, Central Park on August 24, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

Tyra Banks' new 'Top Model' season to feature male models

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO REPORT - Tyra Banks has revealed that cycle 20 of 'America’s Next Top Model' will include male models...
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New VP of NBC drama is black woman

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Effective immediately, Pearlena Igbokwe has been appointed NBC's executive vice president of drama programming on Tuesday...
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OWN shakeup tests Oprah, Discovery relationship

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Oprah Winfrey is used to running the show, whether it was her hit daytime TV program or the fledgling cable channel named for her and which she rules as chairman and chief executive...
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Magic Johnson set to launch black cable netowork

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[Johnson's] his goal was to create the next BET and open up opportunities for African-American actors, directors and producers...
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Oprah: Dedicated to OWN despite rocky 1st year

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Oprah Winfrey earned the rare opportunity to convert her media charisma into a monogramed TV channel. Now she's the one tasked with rescuing OWN, the Oprah Winfrey Network, after a disappointing first year...
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New TV network targets blacks in the South

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO REPORT - Bounce TV and BET, will get a little friendly competition from the newest African-American network on the block: Soul of the South Network...
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Head of Oprah's OWN cable network abruptly exits

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NEW YORK (AP) - In the wake of initial disappointing ratings for OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network, its head, Christina Norman, has abruptly left the 4-month-old channel...
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