The multihyphenate best-known for the Madea films and other projects watched by very few white people will immediately end his longtime association with Lionsgate and will make his movie homebase at Paramount--when his current contracts with OWN and Discovery end in 2019, Viacom's channels (primarily BET, but including the others) will be his exclusive television and Internet home:
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/viacom-inks-multi-year-content-partnership-tyler-perry-1021206?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=THR%27s%20Today%20in%20Entertainment_now_2017-07-17%2006:52:03_ehayden&utm_term=hollywoodreporter_tie One can say that the move to Viacom will be a big blow to OWN, especially considering that his series have been by general cable standards the only ratings hits the channel has had in its six-year history. Something tells me that this is not a very good day for Oprah. -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
