This partnership with CBS allows us to bring compelling and important content to a broad audience.”
Per the agreement announced Wednesday, CBS Television Studios’ creative leaders will work with the NAACP to establish a dedicated team of executives and infrastructure to acquire, develop and produce programming.
CBS Television Studios and the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) have formed a multi-year partnership to develop and produce scripted, unscripted and documentary content for both linear television networks and streaming platforms.
“In this moment of national awakening, the time has never been better to further tell stories of the African American experience,” said NAACP president and CEO Derrick Johnson.