BMA Digital - The Best of the Best!
BMA Digital was founded by Pete and Kimberly Bedell Rhodes (above photo). They have been producers of media and arts programs providing communications, entertainment and commerce for the urban markets since 1980.
The team founded The Minnesota Black Music Awards in 1982 to recognize local and national Black Music artist and provide industry education and artist mentorship. The program presented more than 500 awards from 1984 through 1999 and helped to focus national and international attention and recognition to Minnesota’s Black Music scene. MBMA now a non-profit association continues to promote artist recognition, education and art advocacy programs.
The couple owns and operates WRNB Cable and BMA Digital Music Channels. Launched in 1984, WRNB is Minnesota’s first twenty-four hour African American owned commercial Black Music station. The service broadcasts to over 500,000 cable subscribers throughout the thirteen county metros via Comcast cable systems. The service is a pioneer in cable delivered music service.
In 1998 the team combined operations as The Urban Mass Media Group. The company produces weekly television programs as part of their Minority Business TV Network spotlighting urban business, health, lifestyles, community affairs and entertainment.
The group host two web sites, www.BlackMusicAmerica.com and www.BossNetworks.com. The sites average 250,000 worldwide visitors monthly providing urban music, entertainment news, arts content, small business news, hosting, marketing and design services online.
In 2005 the group launched its first national digital cable channel in Long Beach and Los Angeles County on Charter Communications.
The Urban Mass Media Group focus is designed to provide multi-media cultural specific content in television, radio and broadband services. Our mission is to provide diversity in programming content through quality programs for our audience and clients locally and worldwide. UMMG combine media operations reach over 2 million cable users in Minnesota And Southern California.
It’s Not Who You Know, It’s Who Knows You!
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Get The Most Out Of Networking Events By Pinny Cohen
A while ago, I attended a networking event for business owners organized using Meetup.com. I always enjoy meeting new people, and if they are business owners it is an additional bonus.
The topic of the day happened to be a marketing one, and a common question I found myself fielding was, “everybody always says networking is important, but I don’t really get anything out of it, got any tips for me?”
Networking events can help you meet potential clients, but they can also help you meet partners, thought leaders, and other people who can help refine your business ideas into focused plans. Regardless of whether you are at a networking event or at a friend’s holiday party, there are some standard steps you can take to squeeze the most out of any setting.
To read more of this great article go to www.pinnycohen.com/2008/05/06/marteting-wisdom/get-the-most-out-of-networking-events/
About the author:
Pinny has helped small businesses grow for almost a decade. His blog covers online marketing, SEO, consumer behavior, and hobbies such as food, health, and web culture. Twin City Business would like to thank Mr. Cohen for giving us special permission to sample a snippet of his information with a link for more!
The Social Fly - The Twin Cities Best Event and Happening Blog!
Twin City Business is proud to welcome “The Social Fly Network“, a local event and who’s who of local dining, night clubs and other entertainment. If you need to be in the know - check out :”The Social Fly Network” - tell Jim May that Twin City Business sent you! You can see more of the Social Fly by clicking in events at www.tcbusiness.org and then clicking on the Social Fly Network logo…Enjoy!
