The Black Information Network closed down a little bit greater than 2 years after it went real-time as the very first all-day information network in the nation targeted at African Americans
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– The Black Information Network closed down a little bit greater than 2 years after it went real-time as the very first all-day information network in the nation targeted at African Americans.
The network that was the production of previous united state Rep. J.C. Watts and also greatly moneyed by Jacksonville Jaguars proprietor Shad Khan shut procedures Friday night.
” Monitoring recommended us today that it will certainly give up considerably all the network’s staff members and also will certainly put on hold many network procedures, with prompt result,” the network’s board of supervisors stated in a declaration.
The network shut its Twitter account and also it’s Facebook web page stated it is completely shut.
The objective of the network was to get to Black target markets with tales that provide a more comprehensive point of view regarding their neighborhood than what various other networks supply. When it went reside in February 2020, Khan would certainly not claim just how much he was purchasing the network, however stated it sufficed to maintain it going with years.