Terrence Jenkins (also known as Terrence J) has just inked a first-look production and talent deal with both MTV and VH1.
Under the agreement, Jenkins will executive produce and develop original content through his Jenkins Entertainment Group in addition to hosting on-air projects for everything from live events and aftershows to original series.
“We’re excited to have Terrence J join the MTV and VH1 families in both executive producer and on-air capacities,” said Amy Doyle, who is the General Manager of MTV, VH1 and Logo. “His past work has earned him fans around the globe and we know he’ll bring his signature voice to our brands.”
“MTV and VH1 are some of the most iconic television brands in the world,” said Jenkins. “I grew up watching both and I can’t wait to bring my POV in programming and personality to these networks and their loyal viewers.”
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