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Byron Allen Expands Empire With $120M BuzzFeed Deal, Set To Become CEO

Bryon Allen has purchased a 52% share in Buzzfeed and will take on the role of CEO as prior CEO, Jonah Peretti, named president of BuzzFeed AI.

May 13, 2026

The Obamas' Higher Ground Production Company Parts With Netflix After Nearly A Decade

After eight years with Netflix, Higher Ground, the production company founded by Barack and Michelle Obama, is going independent.

Apr 20, 2026

At One Point, Kevin Hart Said Investing In Friends’ Ideas Became An ‘Endless Pit Of Bankruptcy’

Kevin Hart reveals how investing in friends’ ideas became an “endless pit of bankruptcy” and shares his worst investment experience.

Oct 31, 2025

Jaden And Willow Smith Join Black-Owned Anime Studio To Produce And Star In New Films

Jaden and Willow Smith are partnering with Black-owned N LITE to produce and star in anime films inspired by African folklore.

Democratic Political Strategist Ashley Allison Acquires The Root, Restoring Its Black Ownership

Democratic political strategist Ashley Allison acquires The Root, restoring its Black ownership during a time when journalism is under attack.

Oct 2, 2025

50 Cent Gains Support As Shreveport City Council Approves Economic Development District To Reinforce His Film And TV Projects

50 Cent’s Shreveport ventures are moving forward as the City Council approves a new economic development to support his film and TV projects.

Sep 25, 2025

Sherrese Clarke’s HarbourView Equity Partners Invests $30M In David Steward II’s Lion Forge Entertainment

HarbourView’s $30M Lion Forge Entertainment investment expands IP, builds franchises, and supports David Steward II’s vision.

Sep 10, 2025

Caroline Wanga Departs As President And CEO Of ESSENCE Ventures

Caroline Wanga is leaving her role as president and CEO of ESSENCE Ventures after taking a health-related leave in September 2024.

Aug 26, 2025

Skai Blue Media Collaborates With Actum As Rakia Reynolds Becomes Partner, Expanding Cultural Influence And Driving Innovation

Founder Rakia Reynolds and her team at Skai Blue Media join Actum to strengthen the firm's storytelling, brand strategy, and cultural impact.

Jul 31, 2025

Joe Budden’s Podcast Network Is Projected To Earn More Than $20M In 2025

Joe Budden is making serious money with his podcast, as his independent network is on track to earn $20 million in 2025.

Jul 23, 2025

Media Mogul Byron Allen Reaches Settlement In $10B Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Against McDonald’s

Byron Allen settles his $10B lawsuit against McDonald’s over ad discrimination—what it means for Black-owned media.

Jun 16, 2025

HarbourView Equity Partners, An Investment Firm Founded By Sherrese Clarke Soares, Raises $500M In Debt Financing Backed By KKR

HarbourView Equity Partners has secured $500 million in financing from KKR Capital Markets to expand its music and media portfolio.

Jun 11, 2025

Black Tech Green Money Podcast Joins Charlamagne Tha God And Black Effect Network For One-Day Festival To Amplify Black Voices In Podcasting

The Black Effect Podcast Festival returns to Atlanta, GA, with live tapings and a celebration of Black media excellence.

Apr 14, 2025

Following Diddy's Exit, Revolt Employees Now Become The Company's Largest Shareholder Group

Following Diddy's exit as chairman of Revolt, it has been announced the employees now become its largest shareholder group.

Jun 4, 2024

Al Roker's Production Company Sued For Allegedly Failing To Adhere To A Mandated DEI Policy

Al Roker's production company, Al Roker Entertainment, has been sued for allegedly failing to follow a mandated DEI policy.

Apr 19, 2024