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Will Packer’s ‘Central Ave’ Gets Picked Up by Fox Television

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJanuary 22, 2020January 21, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJanuary 22, 2020January 21, 2020894

Will Packer's entertainment and lifestyle news show "Central Ave" has been picked up for syndication by Fox Television following a five-week test run....

Van Lathan talks Kanye West, Red Pill Podcast and Physical Health

Lifestyle

Van Lathan Joins Will Packer’s ‘Central Ave’ Show

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 21, 2019November 21, 2019

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 21, 2019November 21, 20198030

After being fired from TMZ, Van Lathan is now the newest on-air personality to join Will Packer's "Central Ave" show, wich airs on local Fox...

Lifestyle

Quibi Picks Up Donald Sterling Scandal Docuseries From Will Packer

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 9, 2019November 8, 2019

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 9, 2019November 8, 2019523

Upcoming mobile streaming company Quibi purchases the Donald Sterling scandal docuseries, titled "Blackballed," from Will Packer...

Leadership

10 of the Most Successful Black Producers in Hollywood

Carolyn M. BrownOctober 24, 2018October 24, 2018

by Carolyn M. BrownOctober 24, 2018October 24, 201822354

Just who are the most successful black producers in Hollywood? Well, according to the Producers Guild of America they are engaged in decision-making functions, script...

Lifestyle

Kevin Hart Talks Diversity in Hollywood at ‘Night School’ Premiere

Alisa GumbsSeptember 21, 2018September 21, 2018

by Alisa GumbsSeptember 21, 2018September 21, 2018559

Comedian Kevin Hart and producer Will Packer talk about diversity in Hollywood during the premiere of their new film "Night School" at the Urbanworld Film...

Entrepreneurship

How Bodybuilding Prepped Necole Kane for Lucrative Acquisition

Janell HazelwoodJuly 12, 2018July 19, 2018

by Janell HazelwoodJuly 12, 2018July 19, 2018836

Finding work-life balance for black business women can be challenging, especially when the stakes are high. But for Necole Kane, whose women’s lifestyle Website, XONecole,...

Entrepreneurship

Will Packer Media Acquires Necole Kane’s xoNecole.com

Selena HillJanuary 18, 2018January 18, 2018

by Selena HillJanuary 18, 2018January 18, 20181148

Necole Kane’s urban lifestyle website xoNecole.com is getting a major financial boost from Hollywood producer Will Packer....

Lifestyle

Central Intelligence: Nate Parker, Will Packer, Gabrielle Union and More at the 2016 American Black Film Festival

Safon FloydMay 29, 2016February 13, 2019

by Safon FloydMay 29, 2016February 13, 20191384

Get a sneak-peek at this year's most anticipated films and learn first-hand from the film's producers and stars at the 2016 American Black Film Festival....