By Jon Lafayette Deal brings Allen Media Group additional reach among African-American viewers Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group said it acquired HBCUGo.TV, a streaming service serving the 105 historically Black colleges and universities from Symonds-Evans Media LLC. Allen has been creating a growing media empire, buying up The Weather Channel and a chain of...
Byron Allen, founder, chairman & CEO of Allen Media Group and Entertainment Studios, sits down with Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde and Romaine Bostick at the Milken Institute Global Conference to discuss how his media company has performed during the Covid pandemic. He also talks about the...
[embed]http://youtu.be/SXr_4m797Yo[/embed] 090_Going Global: The Future of Work October 19 at 5:00 pm PDT /8:00 pm EDT The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted life—and work—as we know it. Employers across the globe quickly shifted their business models and workplace practices to account for the restrictions and challenges posed by the pandemic....
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By Valerie Complex EXCLUSIVE: Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures has acquired U.S. rights to For the Love of Money, a crime drama directed by Leslie Small that stars Keri Hilson and Katt Williams. The distributor plans to release the pic via its Freestyle Releasing, in association with Global View Entertainment, in 750...
By Romeo Escobar, Sam Rubin Fresh off receiving a star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame, Byron Allen shares his inspirational rise to fame and success story. This segment aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News on Oct. 21, 2021....
EXCLUSIVE: TheGrio also talked to Allen's mother, Carolyn Folks, who shared that as a child Allen was always "creating his own world" By Jared Alexander At the official unveiling of theGrio owner Byron Allen‘s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the media mogul caught up with theGrio and opened up about...
By Steven Gaydos There are still millions of Americans among us who remember where they were when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968 and countless millions more who have been inspired by the legacy of King’s historic work on behalf of civil rights....
By Steven Gaydos Entertainment mogul Byron Allen’s résumé lists Fairfax High and USC as the Los Angeles educational institutions of his formative years. Not to diminish their importance, when you hear Allen describing his youthful days when his single mother “couldn’t afford daycare” and plopped young Byron...
By CBSLA Staff HOLLYWOOD (CBSLA) – Comedian and media mogul received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Wednesday. The ceremony began at 11:30 a.m. at 1749 Vine St. at the corner of Hollywood and Vine and was streamed on the Walk of Fame’s website, http://www.walkoffame.com. “This is really...
