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UrbanFilmSeries.com ~ Connecting Communities With History and Progressive Cinema
Press and Media Support
Urban Film Series has received the attention of major national, regional and local media outlets in every state in which it is held. Each year, major newspapers, radio programs and television stations include headlines, articles and extensive interviews with our staff, visiting personalities and filmmakers. Your support is again needed for this upcoming year.
To date, Urban Film Series has garnered well over sixty articles, twenty interviews, and thousands of requests for press approval in major news sources across America. This support has undoubtedly contributed to the success of Urban Film Series programs. Click Here(word doc) to review sample press clips. The following is a sampling of various types of media recognition our programs have received:
Television and Radio. The following media sponsors and supporters provided interviews and special segments either dedicated to the Series or for which the Series was a meaningful part of their programming.
Television
- CBS Morning News (Richmond, VA)
- CBS Morning News (Washington, DC)
- CBS News (Baltimore, MD)
- CBS On-Time with Host Kai Jackson
- FOX Morning News (Baltimore, MD)
- FOX Morning News (Charlotte, NC)
- FOX Morning News (Washington, DC)
- Nubian Entertainment Productions - Entertainment Live
- Lisa Durden Show (airs in NJ, NY, CN)
- Time Warner Cable News (Charlotte, NC)
Radio
- CBS Radio News (Charlotte, NC)
- Michael Baisden Show
- Pacifica Radio
- Nubian Entertainment Productions - Entertainment Live
- Radio One (various AM & FM stations in DC)
- Radio One (various AM & FM stations in MD)
- Radio One (various AM & FM stations in NC)
- Radio One (various AM & FM stations in VA)
- Voice of America – Hip Hop Connection
Print and Online Sources. Urban Film Series programs have had overwhelming support from major print and online sources. This includes having received the front cover of the weekend sections of various newspapers and chosen as the “Pick of The Week” over twenty times. Our team is often in direct contact with writers and editors of various news sources and in position to command interviews whenever necessary.
The following is a representative sample of the coverage of various print and online news sources:
Print Sources
- The Afro (2+ articles)
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution (2+ articles)
- Baltimore Sun (8+ articles)
- Capital Community News Group (multiple newspapers and 10+ articles)
- Charlotte Observer (2 articles)
- City Paper (8+ articles)
- Creative Loafing
- The Examiner (10+ articles)
- The Leaf-Chronicle (TN) (1 article)
- Metro Herald (8+ articles)
- On Tap Magazine
- Read Express (8+ articles)
- Richmond's Style Weekly (2+ articles)
- Richmond Times Dispatch (2+ articles)
- Star-Ledger (2 articles)
- Washington Post (30+ articles)
- Washington Times (3+ articles)
- West Windsor & Plainsboro News
Online and Newsletter Sources
- 40North
- A Family Place
- Advocate
- African American Planning Commission
- Afro Voices
- Aggieland Message Board
- American University – In The Loop
- Andhra News
- Assata Shakur
- Black Box Voting
- Black Entertainment Television
- Black Journalists Association of Southern California
- Black Living
- Black News Channel
- Black Portal
- Black Professional Events
- Black Refer
- Black Talent News
- Blink List
- Bonnie at Spnn
- Boston International Film Festival
- Boston University
- BSide
- Cape Film Commission
- Caryn Film Festival Finder
- Community Arts
- Community Arts Network
- Connecticut College
- CulturalDC
- DC Film Alliance
- DC Guide
- DC Messageboards
- DC Urban Life Style Magazine
- DCist.com
- DCWatch
- Detour Memphis
- District Soul
- Dogon Village
- Double Lyte Posse
- Downtown DC Business Improvement District
- Ecoblack Enterprises
- Egg Beater
- EMediaWire
- Entertainment Geekly
- ETM magazine
- Event Links
- Fan Club X
- Film Arts – The Independent Film Pages
- Film ENews
- Film Festival Directory
- Film Festival Today
- Film Fetish
- Fit Health
- Forever DC
- Fort Belvoir Eagle
- Go Junk
- Go Local Jamaica
- Gospels Pro Boards
- Guerilla Arts
- Guerilla Poets
- Headz-Up Events
- Hello World Blog
- Hip Hop Linguistics
- Hip Hop Press
- House of Africa
- Houston Black Business Internet Network
- Howard University
- iCOM Magazine
- Independent Media Center
- Independent Weekly
- Indie Wire
- Industry Central
- Indy Media
- Creative Loafing
- Insider Entertainment
- International Black Writers and Artists of Los Angeles
- Its Jazzy Radio
- Joe 538
- Js Theater
- Kent State University Listserve
- Manhunt
- Maryland Public Television
- Media Take Out
- Metro Watch
- Metropolitan/Delta Adult Literacy Council
- Movie Hound
- Musician Friendz
- My Free PR
- Name Central
- National Institute for Urban Entrepreneurship
- National Museum of Women in the Arts
- New Movies
- Only Punjab
- OnTap Online
- People SAWA
- Phi Beta Sigma Unofficial Blog
- Pitt Radio
- Poetry Weekly
- Poverty and Race Research Action Council
- PR News Now
- PR Web
- Press Box
- Prince George’s County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
- Prince Georges
- Production HUB
- Public Enemy Group Website
- Rap News Network
- Red Orbit
- Regional Arts NSW
- Richmond
- Rogue Cinema
- Second Life
- Silver Chips
- Sleeping Dog
- Soul Patrol Times
- Soul Reach
- Star Makers International
- Starbucks Gossip
- Super Rhymes
- Take Me Out To The GoGo
- Temple University
- The A-List Magazine
- The Alliance for Creative Commerce
- The Industry Cosign
- The Waterline
- Thug Life Army
- TimBookTu
- Tired Black Man
- Topica
- Trans Africa Forum
- Trumba
- Ultimate Vanessa
- Universal Zulu Nation
- University of Maryland Black Student Union
- Upstage Magazine
- Urban Chocolate
- Urban Kingdom Magazine
- Virginia Actors Forum
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- We Get Busy
- WebRing
- West Virginia Film Office
- Women Arts
- Yahoo Groups (over 80 groups)
- Yahoo News
- ZMagazine Online
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