Magic Johnson creates new Aspire cable network with Atlanta-based GMC
Magic Johnson. AP Entrepreneur and NBA Hall of Famer Earvin “Magic” Johnson is creating a new cable network targeting blacks with partner GMC TV, an Atlanta-based cable network whic calls it’s programming “uplifting” entertainment. Aspire will be headquartered in Atlanta and feature a mix of movies, documentaries, short films, music, comedy, visual and performing arts and faith and inspirational programs. The network is just starting to pick up programming to be ready to start airing in June. Charles Humbard , president and CEO of GMC, said Aspire will focus on “family friendly” fare. Humbard said he hopes to include higher… >>
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