Wendy Williams Tapped to Host Reunion Specials for TV One’s R&B Divas Atlanta and R&B Divas LA
Two-Part R&B Divas Atlanta Reunion Special to air July 2 and 9 at 10:00 PM ET in advance of R&B Divas LA Season Two Premiere on July 16
Silver Spring, MD – June 25, 2014 – TV One has tapped Wendy Williams to host the exciting two-part reunion specials for the third season of R&B Divas Atlanta and second season of R&B Divas LA. It was announced today by SVP of Programming and Production, D’Angela Proctor. In each hour-long episode, the cast members of each series will join Williams to dish on the season that was and spill the tea on all of the highest highs and lowest lows that occurred throughout each respective season.
"To our delight, Wendy was no-holds-barred when she hosted the R&B Divas LA reunion special last year and the viewer response was through the roof," said Proctor. "When planning for the R&B Divas reunion specials this year, we knew to look no further than Wendy for a host that would deliver an explosive special and get the cast members to reveal their candid take on all of the juicy Diva drama."
Upcoming programming highlights for R&B Divas Atlanta and R&B Divas LA include:
Wednesday, July 2 at 10:00 PM ET
R&B Divas Atlanta Reunion Part One
Embeddable link to promo: http://vimeo.com/98773546
Photos from the special: https://www.yousendit.com/download/ZUczYUROQ1JTRTd2bk1UQw
Wednesday, July 9 at 10:00 PM ET
R&B Divas Atlanta Reunion Part Two
Wednesday, July 16 at 10:00 PM ET
R&B Divas LA season two premiere
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Wednesday, September 17 at 10:00 PM ET
R&B Divas LA season two finale
Wednesday, September 24 at 10:00 PM ET
R&B Divas LA Reunion Part One
Wednesday, October 1 at 10:00 PM ET
R&B Divas LA Reunion Part Two
R&B Divas Atlanta and R&B Divas LA are produced for TV One by Thinkfactory Media. Executive Producers for R&B Divas Atlanta are Leslie Greif, Adam Reed, Adam Freeman, Phil Thornton, Paul Coy Allen, Aaron Fishman, Faith Evans and Nicci Gilbert. Executive Producers for R&B Divas LA are Leslie Greif, Adam Reed, Adam Freeman, Phil Thornton, Paul Coy Allen, Aaron Fishman, Tim Laurie, Faith Evans and Nicci Gilbert. Lamar Chase is Producer and Executive in Charge of Production for TV One is Jubba Seyyid.
About TV One
Launched in January 2004, TV One (www.tvone.tv) serves more than 57.3 million households, offering a broad range of real-life and entertainment-focused original programming, classic series, movies and music designed to entertain, inform and inspire a diverse audience of adult Black viewers. In December 2008, the company launched TV One High Def, which now serves 14 million households. TV One is owned by Radio One [NASDAQ: ROIA and ROIAK, www.radio-one.com], the largest radio company that primarily targets Black and urban listeners, and Comcast Corporation [NASDAQ: CMCSA, CMCSK), www.comcast.com], one of the nation's leading providers of entertainment, information and communications products and services.
About Thinkfactory Media
Thinkfactory Media is a full-service production company that creates high-quality entertainment content. Renowned for award-winning productions, the company was the driving force behind the Emmy® and Golden Globe®-nominated hit mini-series Hatfields & McCoys (History), starring Kevin Costner. They are currently in production on numerous projects including the highly-anticipated eight-hour television event, Texas Rising (History). Other recent credits include: Marriage Boot Camp (We tv), Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars (We tv), Preachers’ Daughters (Lifetime), R&B Divas: Atlanta (TV One), R&B Divas: Los Angeles (TV One), The Hook Up (MTV), Spell-Mageddon (ABC Family), Prank My Mom (Lifetime), Gene Simmons: Family Jewels (A&E), Tony Danza: Teach (A&E), among many others. Find out more about Thinkfactory Media and its projects at www.ThinkfactoryMedia.com and follow them on Twitter at @TFactoryMedia.