The new network targeted to African American audiences will appear on a subchannel of Fox's New York MNT affiliate.
Bounce TV Adds WWOR New York
Bounce TV, the new broadcast TV network for African Americans, can now be seen in New York on Fox-owned MNT affiliate WWOR’s ch. 9.3.
Bounce TV targets African Americans primarily between 25 and 54 with a programming mix of theatrical motion pictures, live sports, documentaries, specials, inspirational faith-based programs, off-net series, original programming and more. Bounce TV airs 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Bounce TV’s movie lineup features such titles as: Jamie Foxx’s 2004 Academy Award-winning performance as Ray Charles in Ray; Denzel Washington’s Academy Award-nominated role in The Hurricane; Washington in the Civil War epic Glory; Tom Hanks’ Oscar-winning performance opposite Washington in Philadelphia; Spike Lee’s Do The Right Thing, Jungle Fever and Mo’ Better Blues; Diana Ross in Mahogany, The Wiz as well as her classic 1972 performance as Jazz great Billie Holiday in Lady Sings The Blues; The Nutty Professor I and II, starring Eddie Murphy; Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder in Stir Crazy; Pryor in The Toy; The Academy Award-winning Bird; the original Shaft (1971); Sidney Poitier’s classic A Raisin in the Sun and more.
Live sports and events are also a part of the Bounce TV schedule and the network will be airing quarter- and semi- final action from this week’s Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) basketball tournament live from Charlotte, N.C.
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