Hosted by Managing Editor Roland S. Martin, TV One’s “NewsOne Now” closed out 2016 with all quarters up year-over-year, resulting in a record-setting year for the African American targeted news show among P25-54. In 2016 “NewsOne Now” ranked as a Top 3 Cable news program in its time slot among African American P25-54. In addition, the network’s special extended broadcast during the week of Dec. 12-16 resulted in a week-to-week increase among P25-54 (+16%) and was a Top 5 Week in 4Q16 among P2+, W2+, P25-54, W25-54, P18-34 and W18-34.

“NewsOne Now” airs every weekday (Monday-Friday) from 7-8 a.m. ET.

The only daily television news program dedicated to black viewers, the series offers in-depth coverage in news, politics, entertainment, and sports, and features regular discussions tackling the news of the day and current events affecting the African American community. Special daily segments, such as “Wisdom from Next Generation Voices,” feature a vast array of public affairs officers, politicians, lawyers, strategists, civil rights activists and more.

For more information about NewsOne Now and Martin, visit www.tvone.tv and www.newsone.com, and check out TV One’s YouTube Channel. Viewers can also join the conversation by connecting via social media on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook (@tvonetv) using #NewsOneNow and can engage with Martin daily via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Periscope (@rolandsmartin).

Source: Nielsen TV Toolbox; L+3; Program Report.