Entertainment in Shreveport runs on popular culture, the arts, media and live events, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting takes in cultural happenings, the business of the industry and the events that draw crowds.
Amistad Communications has placed Charles Edward Johnson in charge of gospel station KSYB 1300 AM under a management agreement with Urban Roots Media Group.
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Shreveport police are deploying enhanced security measures to monitor the fairgrounds throughout the upcoming event.
The entertainer cited concerns with the city partnership as he delays further development projects.
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The dance company and Centenary Youth Orchestra celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Red River Revel festival.
Day to day, that means film openings, tour announcements, media strategy shifts and the state of the local arts scene. It reaches across the city and the communities around it to cover every venue and exhibition space. Public and private support for the arts often dictates which productions arrive in the city during a given season. The mix of traditional media and digital streaming services remains the biggest factor changing how the sector functions here.
