By Staff Report on April 19, 2017
documentary, Jay Z, National Geographic Channel, Shawn Carter, The Weinstein Company
Television
Race (W.T.) is the first series from Shawn ‘Jay Z’ Carter’s production venture with the Weinstein Company. The six-episode series promises “a stark and provocative look into systemic injustices in America.”It will air globally on the National Geographic Channel in 171 countries and 45 languages, and in January 2 018 National Geographic Magazine will devote an entire […]
By Staff Report on January 6, 2017
Apple Music, Google Play, Jay Z, Master Quality Audio, MQA, Spotify, Streaming, Tidal
Online
Music service Tidal this week begins providing MQA audio to subscribers, promising a “studio-quality” sound streaming experience for subscribers to its Tidal HiFi package. The MQA, or Master Quality Authenticated, experience will be available only via desktop app, to those who pay $19.99 a month for Tidal HiFi. The MQA streams will be 96 kHz/24 bit, about double the standard Tidal HiFi […]
By Staff Report on October 2, 2016
Harvey Weinstein, Jay Z, Shawn Carter
Television
Following his triumphs in the hip hop space, the artist known as Jay Z has entered into a development deal under his real name, Shawn Carter, with the Weinstein Company, potentially signaling a new direction in his career and interests. The two-year overall development deal will be to produce for film and television, with both […]