ASPIRE TO PREMIER BAMA STATE STYLE
ASPIRE TO PREMIER BAMA STATE STYLE
(Black PR Wire) ATLANTA –ASPiRE
(@tvASPiRE), the network that presents
authentic portrayals of Black and urban
culture, announced recently that they are
the new television home of Bama State
Style. The reality show
features Alabama State
University’s famous Mighty
Marching Hornets – the
esteemed marching band
known throughout the
collegiate world for their
amazing mashups and
dance collaboration with
Miley Cyrus and Robin
Thicke at the MTV Video
Music Awards. The Mighty
Marching Hornets can also
currently be seen in the
movie Billy Lynn’s Long
Halftime Walk. The series
begins as five candidates
audition for the season’s top
position: Head Drum Major.
Meanwhile, the gorgeous
Stingettes and the plus-sized
Honey Beez kick off their
seasons with a bang. Bama
State Style will premiere
Tuesday, January 10 at 8 p.m. ET on ASPiRE.
“Bama State Style is the perfect addition
to the ASPiRE lineup as we continue to be the
destination for HBCU programming,” said
Melissa Ingram, vice president and channel
manager, ASPiRE. “ASPiRE is committed to
showcasing the lifestyle and infectious pride
of historically black colleges reflective of their
value to the African-American community.”
“We are excited about the opportunity to
continue to showcase our students
and University on a nationwide
level. Bama State Style showcases
the efforts, talents and hard work
to our audience,” said Dr. James
Oliver, director of bands, Alabama
State University. “We are honored
that ASPiRE is allowing the
Mighty Marching Hornets to tell
our story on our new home, where
everybody has a chance to be
inspired.”
Bama State Style is produced
by Tremendous! Entertainment.
Executive Producers are Colleen
Needles Steward, Shannon Keenan
Demers, Tim Hamilton, Jennifer
Colbert and Brendon Carter.
ASPiRE has acquired Bama State
Style from A+E Networks. ASPiRE
will air eight one-hour episodes
including four previously aired
episodes and four never-beforeseen
episodes.
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