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Reality
show to chronicle lifestyle of 'Jones' publisher and magazine's
expansion
(March
19, 2010) Next month, Centric, BET's newest network, will debut "Keeping
Up With The Joneses," a reality show centered on Tracey Ferguson,
founder and editor-in-chief of Houston-based "Jones" magazine. The
five-year-old publication is considered the "it" guide for the
African-American perspective on the city's high society and fashion.
The show will follow Ferguson as she navigates her home life as a single
mom of two, her interactions with Houston's elite, and the day-to-day
business challenges as she make plans to take the glossy fashion
magazine to a larger audience.
The first of eight episodes premieres on Thursday, April 8 at 8:00 PM
ET. The series is produced by Film Garden. Nancy Jacobs Miller and
Michelle Van Kempen are Executive Producers for Film Garden. For
Centric, Paxton Baker is Executive Producer and General Manager and
Essie Chambers serves as Senior Vice President, Original Programming.
Centric is a 24-hour music and entertainment channel that reflects the
lifestyle and sophistication of today's African-American and
multicultural adult viewer. With a finger on the pulse of an
ever-changing beat, its compelling music content fuses Soul, R&B,
Neo-Soul, Hip Hop, Reggae, Gospel, Jazz, Old School, New School and
everything in between with today's hottest artists. It is a unique of
mix of music, culture and lifestyle programming that embodies the lives,
tastes and aspirations of the Centric viewer:
15th
Annual Edition 'Buying Power of Black America' report
breaks down billions in expenditures (January
19, 2010) Black consumers are responding to tighter economic
condition by focusing more of their spending on items and services
that improve their homes and lifestyle. That's one of the trends
revealed in the 15th annual report, "The Buying Power of Black
America," published by Target Market News. The report analyzes
spending for black households in 2008 and finds that
African-Americans...
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