CCWAs make debut (and a statement) as a major awards season player

Diversity was front and center as the stars hit the red carpet and stage for the first inaugural Capital City Web Awards If those passing by THEARC in southeast Washington DC last night thought they’d suddenly been transported to Hollywood, you could hardly blame them. For a night, the District’s vibrant multi-disciplinary community venue, supporting […]
EXCLUSIVE — First look at a shocking ANACOSTIA: “Aftermath”

Check out BZ/MP TV‘s exclusive “first look” teaser for “Aftermath,” the sixth season premiere of ANACOSTIA. The long running, Daytime Emmy-winning (five-time nominated) digital drama returns to screens today. The Amazon Prime Video series’ sixth season begins with a limited 3-episode special return to YouTube. Showrunner Anthony Anderson intends the limited return to the show’s […]
BZ REPLAY: D.C. showrunner talks the future of east coast soap opera and the unflinching choices shaking up season five

Shot on location, mixing famous soap stars and fresh faces, Anthony Anderson’s Daytime Emmy-winning, predominantly African-American series is still breaking all the rules of soap opera. (This interview appeared previously in a different format. With Anacostia‘s recent move to Amazon Prime–and the relaunch of Season 5 on that platform–and the continued relevance of the topics […]