New Net Bounce TV Lands Raycom Deal

The new multicast channel targeted to African Americans gets its first big carriage deal. Starting this fall, when the network launches, Raycom will carry it in 26 markets covering 10% of U.S. TV home and nearly 19% of African-American TV homes.

New African-American TV Net Set For Fall

A group led by Ambassador Andrew Young and Martin Luther King III is expected to announce plans today (the anniversary of the assasination of Martin Luther King Jr.) for a fall launch of a new over-the-air television network, Bounce TV, aimed at African-American audiences.