By R. Thomas Umstead -- Multichannel News, 10/27/2008 6:31:00 AM
BET J will debut four new reality series this week as part of its fall 2008 lineup.
Beginning Oct. 27, the 27-million subscriber network will premiere Urban Cuisine, a unique cooking show featuring upscale and healthy cuisine created by celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson.
The next night, BET J will debut MPR: Profiles of Urban Entrepreneurs, which documents today’s young, black entrepreneurs and explores the lucrative business ideas that made them a financial success; and Carmelo’s Way, which follows the on- and off-the-court life of NBA star Carmelo Anthony.
On Oct. 29, the network will premiere Leading Men, a new series that highlights the dynamic lives and profound impact of today’s prominent African-American men like Hill Harper, Wyclef Jean and Terrence Howard.
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west from Washington, D.C., to Denver as its 2009 Forum and Beacon Awards ceremony became
part of Cable Connections-Fall festivities.
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