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BET TO PREMIERE WEEKLY TALK SHOW: Jeff Johnson mans half-hour news/trends/pop culture roundup debuting tomorrow.
*Tomorrow night at 11, BET will unveil its new weekly talk show "The Truth with Jeff Johnson, a half-hour presentation of news, trends, pop culture, current events and politics from a black point of view.
Hosted by political correspondent Jeff Johnson, the series will combine investigative reporting with interviews to review the week's events and examine exactly what the top headlines mean for the black community.
"With the launch of 'The Truth with Jeff Johnson,' along with all of our other in-depth political coverage, we are providing a unique and necessary perspective on the issues important to the black community," said Debra L. Lee, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, BET Networks. "BET News is committed to informing our audience with the news they can't get anywhere else, with a diversity of voices and opinions that our audience demands."
During a special 2008 election report, "The Truth" will broadcast live from the 45th Democratic National Convention Denver. BET J host Keith Boykin and political pundits Jamal Simmons, Keli Goff and Angela McGlowan will act as onsite correspondents for a two-hour special featuring Obama's speech on Thursday, Aug. 28.
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