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| DATE: |
May
11, 2005 |
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| FOR RELEASE: |
Immediate |
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| CONTACT: |
JoAnne Ruscio (609)
777-3993
e-mail - jruscio@njn.org |
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Another
View – Moving to Their Own
Beat on NJN Public Television
Tuesday,
May 17, at 6:30 pm ; rebroadcast Wednesday, May 18, at
11:30 pm
STATEWIDE – Tune
into NJN to go backstage and meet VHI host
Wendy Williams and musical success story Kenny Gamble with
program host Candace Kelly. Another View – Moving to Their
Own Beat airs on NJN on Tuesday, May 17, at 6:30 pm
and Wednesday, May 18, at 11:30 pm and is web cast at njn.net.
The program can be seen on NJN JerseyVision and on Time Warner
Cable on channel 750 in New York . Closed-captioning is provided.
Linda Coles is executive producer of Another View.
Wendy Williams
is on fire! Get a rare look at Williams – the
radio personality, wife and mom who has successfully launched
a career in one of the most competitive media industries. Another
View ventures behind the scenes with the Queen of Urban
Airwaves, best-selling author and VH1 host. Williams
takes viewers from her home to her office, sharing personal
stories in a way only she can. A native of Ocean Township
, NJ . Williams moves to her own beat dishing up juicy news
and interviewing the music industry's biggest stars with
a bold style.
Williams is followed by living music legend Kenny Gamble
who shares his story of his participation in a community
rebuilding effort anchored by Universal Companies. Gamble
is a world-renowned musical writer, composer, producer, and
founder and CEO of Philadelphia International Records. His
success has helped him rebuild the south central Philadelphia
neighborhood where he was raised, investing more than seven
million dollars of his own assets to acquire over 120 vacant
properties. Despite the success of songs such as If You
Don't Know Me by Now , For the Love of Money and Love
Train , Gamble refers to the neighborhood revitalization
effort as the biggest hit of his life.
Another View rounds
out the half-hour with Les Nubians, Helene and Celia Faussart,
the dynamic sister duo from Bordeaux , France , who talk
about their craft, inspirations and musical roots. Les
Nubians landed on the scene in ‘90's with a unique
sound that has been touted as "Soul with a French Twist",
combining R&B, jazz, soul, hip-hop and African rhythms.
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