{"id":54454,"date":"2023-05-17T19:38:54","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T23:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=54454"},"modified":"2023-05-17T19:38:54","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T23:38:54","slug":"juneteenth-a-global-celebration-for-freedom-returns-to-broadcast-on-cnn-own-in-first-time-dual-simulcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/17\/juneteenth-a-global-celebration-for-freedom-returns-to-broadcast-on-cnn-own-in-first-time-dual-simulcast\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Juneteenth: A Global Celebration for Freedom,&#8221; Returns to Broadcast on CNN &#038; OWN in First Time Dual Simulcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54455\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/cnn_juneteenth_2023.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/cnn_juneteenth_2023.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/cnn_juneteenth_2023-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>Live from The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, The Concert with Acclaimed Music Icons Including Miguel, Davido, Jodeci, and More to Air Live Worldwide on CNN @ 8PMET<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Juneteenth: A Global Celebration for Freedom<\/em><\/strong>, a first-of-its-kind concert experience produced by a team of Black creators from Live Nation Urban and Jesse Collins Entertainment, marks the federal holiday with a diverse lineup featuring essential artists and sounds from the African diaspora. 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It is now a national holiday widely celebrated among African-American communities and others across the country.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1663920776\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The anticipated event, which debuted last year, returns with CNN as a broadcast partner and the iconic Greek Theatre &#8211; one of the nation&#8217;s most beloved outdoor entertainment venues &#8211; as the backdrop for an immersive musical and cultural experience. The networks will offer programming to uplift and educate viewers about Juneteenth on its 158th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p><em>Juneteenth: A Global Celebration for Freedom<\/em> will air worldwide on all CNN platforms and OWN nationally on Monday, June 19 @ 8PMET with exclusive pre-show programming on CNN. This year&#8217;s expansive cross-platform coverage of <em>Juneteenth: A Global Celebration for Freedom<\/em> will be simulcast across CNN and OWN.<\/p>\n<p>In its second year, Juneteenth: A Global Celebration for Freedom will feature a wide array of icons and artists spanning across the entertainment and music industry; the initial list of performing artists includes Miguel, Kirk Franklin, SWV, Davido, Coi Leray, and Jodeci, with more artists and presenters to be announced. Additionally, Grammy and Emmy Award-winner Adam Blackstone and The Roots co-founder and Academy\u00ae Award-winning filmmaker Questlove will join the cavalcade of stars as the evening&#8217;s Musical Directors.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are proud to once again partner with Live Nation Urban to broadcast this powerful Juneteenth event on our platforms,&#8221; said Chris Licht, Chairman and CEO of CNN Worldwide. &#8220;We want to be a destination for people to both understand and celebrate a holiday of this magnitude.&#8221;<\/p><div id=\"morty-3605827232\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;We are thrilled to continue to elevate the importance of the Juneteenth holiday,&#8221; said Johnita P. 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