15th
Annual Edition 'Buying Power of
Black America' report breaks down billions in expenditures 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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Kimberly Hulsey named Senior VP for distribution, strategy for TV One
(August
2, 2010) Kimberly Hulsey has been named senior vice president of
distribution and strategy at TV One. In this position, she is
responsible for managing key distributor relationships to maximize
distribution for TV One's SD and HD networks, developing strategy for
broadband, on-demand, and mobile platforms, and optimizing marketing
strategies to achieve distribution goals and maintain partner
satisfaction.
Prior to being named to this position, she served as TV One’s senior
vice president of legal affairs and human resources strategy, a position
to which she was named in January 2007. In this position, she oversaw
and directed human resources activities for TV One, and worked closely
with Affiliate Sales in drafting distribution agreements for the
network, as well as provided legal support for strategic corporate
partnerships and network operations. She joined TV One in August 2004 as
vice president of legal and business affairs and subsequently was named
vice president of human resources in 2006.
She joined TV One from BET, where she was associate general counsel for
affiliate and government relations. She joined BET in 1999 as assistant
general counsel as assistant general counsel for affiliate and
government relations.
Prior to joining the cable network business, she was an attorney in
private practice with Fleischman and Walsh, a Washington, DC-based firm
that specialized in telecommunications, an attorney in the Television
Branch of the Mass Media Bureau of the Federal Communications
Commission, and a law clerk with the Superior Court of the District of
Columbia.
“Kimberly is a forward-thinking professional with excellent strategic
skills and solid industry relationships that have proved invaluable over
the years in her role as a legal advisor to the Affiliate Sales team,”
said TV One Executive Vice President of Affiliate Sales and Marketing
Michelle Rice, to whom Hulsey reports. “Her leadership qualities and
industry knowledge will help us meet our dynamic growth plans and ensure
that we continue to fulfill our distribution partners’ needs and
expectations in a constantly evolving media landscape.”
Hulsey has been an active participant in numerous industry
organizations, and is currently an advisor to the Washington/Baltimore
Chapter of Women in Cable and Telecommunications. She is a former board
member of the Legal Aid Society and the Federal Communications Bar
Association’s Diversity Committee. She holds a J.D. from the University
of Pennsylvania and a B.A. from American University.
Launched in January 2004, TV One (www.tvoneonline.com) serves nearly
50.3 million households, offering a broad range of real-life and
entertainment-focused original programming, classic series, movies, and
music designed to entertain, inform and inspire a diverse audience of
adult African American viewers.
