UATV to Produce a Television Special on Minority Entrepreneurs Working With Corporate America

UATV to Produce a Television Special on Minority Entrepreneurs Working With Corporate America

FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Urban Television Network Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: URBT) today announced it will produce and broadcast a made for television special on minority entrepreneurs and how they interact and work with Corporate America. The special will be a pilot for a weekly show that will air beginning in 2006. UATV will conduct interviews at the National Minority Supplier Development Conference, October 24 - 26, 2005 in Dallas.

The special will demonstrate how minority entrepreneurs have successfully interacted with the National Minority Supplier Development Council to promote their products and services to Corporate America. In 2005 minority companies provided over $80 billion in products and services to Fortune 500 companies.

"The National Minority Supplier Development Council has served both minority entrepreneurs and Corporate America for over thirty years. We believe this organization is key to the success of minority owned businesses and through its certification process provides an avenue for Corporate America to access minority entrepreneurs," said Jacob Miles, CEO of Urban Television Network and past Black Enterprise Magazine Minority Entrepreneur Award winner. "We are proud to utilize the UATV broadcast network to bring exposure of this very important organization to minority viewers."

About Urban Television Network Corporation

Fort Worth, Texas based Urban Television Network Corporation is a television network composed of broadcast television station affiliates across the country that airs programming supplied by the network via satellite transmission. The network is the first and only minority certified network to specifically target America's urban market that is comprised of African Americans, English speaking Hispanic Americans and many other urban consumers. The network has approximately 70 affiliates with a household coverage of approximately 22 million households. For additional information about Urban Television Network Corporation visit us on the Internet at http://www.uatvn.com/ .

For Media and PR inquiries please contact: Cesar A. Muniz at 305-360-0649 or investor_relations@uatvn.com .

Source: Urban Television Network Corporation

CONTACT: Cesar A. Muniz of Urban Television Network Corporation, +1-305-360-0649, or investor_relations@uatvn.com

Web site: http://www.uatvn.com/

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