tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-71219390262563194662011-11-27T16:27:44.100-08:00A new television show bringing you good news, special events and celebrations!Robin M. Downeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10967212938196517070noreply@blogger.comBlogger61100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7121939026256319466.post-33515768547289589962009-09-14T12:37:00.000-07:002009-09-15T10:17:36.194-07:00<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/xL94dopSItU&hl=en&fs=1&color1=0x006699&color2=0x54abd6"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/xL94dopSItU&hl=en&fs=1&color1=0x006699&color2=0x54abd6" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7121939026256319466-3351576854728958996?l=act-in-action.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Robin M. Downeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10967212938196517070noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7121939026256319466.post-84418691149653742342009-06-08T14:42:00.000-07:002009-06-10T11:18:14.182-07:00<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/oEFw1-zfrhc&hl=en&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/oEFw1-zfrhc&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><br />Caribbean-American, Dawnn Lewis, currently starring as "Addaperle" in the summer production of THE WIZ at the City Center in NYC.<br /> <br />Dawnn Lewis (Addaperle) is perhaps best known for her roles on sitcoms such as "A Different World" and in the first season of "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper." She has appeared in numerous TV series sitcoms, and played Blabberwort the Troll in the miniseries "The 10th Kingdom." Her film credits include "I'm Gonna Get You Sucka" and "Dreamgirls." In 2006, Lewis released her debut CD entitled Worth Waiting For. Her stage credits include "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" with Matthew Broderick, "The Street of the Sun" and "Can-Can."<br /> <br />Click here for more info on Dawnn: <a href="http://www.dawnnlewis.com">www.dawnnlewis.com</a><br /><br />Click here for more information about <a href="http://www.nycitycenter.org/tickets/productionNew.aspx?performanceNumber=4343">Tickets to the Wiz.</a><br /> <br />Click here for link to <a href="http://www.afrocaribtv.com">ACT web site</a><br /><br />ACT Office: (347) 329-4054<br /> <br />Robin Downes' A.C.T. in ACTion full interview with Dawnn Lewis comming soon on African Caribbean Television Satellite Network.<br /> <br /> In 2006, President Bush designated June as Caribbean American Heritage Month. This action directly acknowledges the influence and contributions that people of Caribbean descent have made in the United States. The infectious rhythms of reggae and calypso, delectable spicy cuisine, and musical accents of the Caribbean have intrigued the world for generations.<br /> <br />Notable individuals of Caribbean-American heritage include former Secretary of State Colin Powell, actress Sheryl Lee Ralph, actress Dawnn Lewis, actor Sidney Potier, and NBA star Kareem Abdul-Jabar. <br /><br />African Caribbean Television:<br />According to the New York City Department of Planning, there are nearly two million people of African and Caribbean descent residing in the New York City Metropolitan area. African Caribbean Television (ACT) fills the void that exists in programming for African and Caribbean nationals living abroad who want to keep abreast of current events back home. <br /> <br />Let your voice be heard by contacting your cable service provider and requesting African Caribbean Television.<br /> <br />Cablevision<br />Bronx and Brooklyn: (718) 617-3500<br />Long Island:<br />(516) 364-8400<br />New Jersey:<br />(732) 548-2400<br />Connecticut:<br />(203) 348-9211<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7121939026256319466-8441869114965374234?l=act-in-action.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Robin M. 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Downeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10967212938196517070noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7121939026256319466.post-11101573737694685662009-04-03T10:12:00.000-07:002009-04-22T14:10:12.901-07:00<span style="font-weight:bold;">African Caribbean Television Satellite Network</span> broadcasts to U.S.A. and Canada DTH distribution - Via Galaxy 19 (Galaxy 25) satellite at 97° West. <br /><br />Check out "ACT" on the RRsat client list along with other major international media outlets - <a href="http://www.rrsat.com/clients.asp">http://www.rrsat.com/clients.asp</a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.access-america.net/g-25-k%7E1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 450px; height: 243px;" src="http://www.access-america.net/g-25-k%7E1.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br /><br />Reception frequency: 11,966MHz (Ku-band)<br />Polarization: Horizontal<br />Symbol Rate: 22,000Msyb/s<br />FEC: 3/4<br />Beam: Ku<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">ACT is building the network with cable outlets. <br />Call your local cable company and request ACT. <br />In NYC - Cable Vision (516) 803-1235,<span style="font-style:italic;"></span></span><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Time Warner (212) 358-0900. </span><br /><br /> <br /> <br /><a href="http://www.rrsat.com/clients.asp"></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7121939026256319466-1110157373769468566?l=act-in-action.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Robin M. 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