In midtown New York City, the BOMESI 2025 Accelerator Cohort 4 Upfront was a success. The accelerator’s core mission is to increase the number of diverse and Black-owned media companies to secure business from the nation’s top advertisers The program focuses on three key areas: Liane Agbi (from Cohort 1) reminded us, “Don\’t be afraid […]
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Building, Bridging, and Belonging at the 2025 BOMESI Summit With Detroit\’s rich history of Black innovation and cultural legacy as the backdrop, the 2025 BOMESI Summit was the perfect setting. The event brought together Diverse-Owned media producers, publishers, promoters, broadcasters, streamers, advertisers, investors, and the visionary people shaping our future, all with the same powerful
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We are happy to announce today that BOMESI is receiving $750k in funding from Press Forward, a national initiative to reimagine local news. With the support of Press Forward, BOMESI Foundation and BOMESI Collective will continue our work increasing revenue for local news outlets serving Black and diverse communities. We will expand a tested ad network that centralizes ad sales
A Game-Changing Event for the Media Industry The 2024 Black Owned Media Weekend took over Detroit, bringing together a dynamic group of creators, innovators, and industry leaders to continue amplifying the voices of Black-owned media outlets. And what an event it was! From June 6th to 9th, attendees gathered to learn from industry experts, share
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PR NewswireThu, Apr 25, 2024, 9:15 PM GMT+54 min read Advertisers gain access to the largest marketplace of verified, curated inventory NEW YORK, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Raptive, the creator media company, today announced a strategic partnership with the Black Owned Media Equity and Sustainability Institute (BOMESI) to connect advertisers to verified diverse creators at a
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Learn how BOMESI, founded by DeVon Christopher Johnson and Rhonesha Byng, is leading the charge to support Black-owned media businesses and educate the public on their significance in AdMonster\’s latest article. Through pillars of ecosystem building, education, and economic empowerment, BOMESI is transforming the landscape for Black and diverse-owned media platforms. Join us in prioritizing equity, authenticity,
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In celebration of Grammy Week and the kick off of Black History Month, BOMESI teamed up with the Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) for The Black Media Summit. This event, held at Live Nation, aimed to showcase and support Black-owned media and Black journalists. The highlight of the summit was a panel discussion moderated by
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The BOMESI Accelerator Upfront took place at CES The BOMESI Accelerator Upfront took place at CES, the largest trade show for tech innovation! The Upfront was about uplifting diverse-owned media and bridging the gap for economic success. With our focus on innovation and representation, the room was full of industry leaders and advertisers ready to explore
BOMESI 2023 Fall Accelerator nowember 15th 2023 NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, November 15, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — National Non-Profit BOMESI (Black Owned Media Equity Sustainability Institute) has officially launched its 2023 Fall Accelerator, powered by GM. Following a successful Spring \’23 cohort with graduation at the BOMESI annual Juneteenth weekend, our latest diverse group of publishers is ready
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