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  Link   Comcast Launches Two More Black Networks, Joining REVOLT and ASPiRE
Two more black networks could join REVOLT and ASPiRE. Comcast Cable has announced the company is now accepting proposals for two African American-owned, independent networks that it will launch in select Comcast markets by January 2019.
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  Link   WGPR-TV: First Black-owned TV station in the U.S
The first Black-owned Television station in the U.S was WGPR-TV (Where God’s Presence Radiates) located in Detroit, MI. In 1950, the station was founded by William Venoid Banks and was targeted to a Black audience in Detroit.
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  Link   Expansion Of African-American Owned TV Must Be A Priority
While progress is being made, there are still too few African-American-owned and themed TV stations. We must recommit ourselves to facing this problem head on if we want to ensure the success and survival of African-American-owned television.
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  Link   Blacks own just 10 U.S. television stations. Here's why.
Consolidation and historic discrimination are pushing minority owners out. Minority exclusion from broadcast and cable ownership is a problem. It is – a big one.
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