April 5, 2007

Mid-City Community Center: In an effort to step up the rebuilding of New Orleans, the city is set to create a community center in Mid-City. Economic Development will announce the understanding for the creation of the community center. DNA Creative Media will produce a television series surrounding the construction of the center. The television series will be hosted by Louis Gossett, Jr. and will be nationally syndicated. Glynn Boyd. View video.

Homecoming

Thursday, March 29, 2007

“It’s like coming back home,” Oscar-winner Louis Gossett Jr. tells me about the series “ReNew Orleans” which his Eracism Foundation is making with/for Damon Harman’s DNA Creative Media. Gossett will host and is spokesperson of the show. “We want to re-do New Orleans from the center-out,” he promises of the planned community center. Full Story

A gathering of ideas

Black Expo provides outlet for entrepreneurs, potential customers

Though negotiations with City Hall delayed a hoped-for launch on the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, a Los Angeles media company will push ahead with plans for building a Mid-City neighborhood center in Comiskey Park and producing a seven-part documentary about the project.

Oscar-winning actor Louis Gossett Jr. will star in one-hour shows that DNA Creative Media will syndicate for use in television markets around the country. Full Story