MEMBER - President

VIDEO MIX TV

Owner/General Manager

Serving our viewing audience since 2000 - VIDEO MIX TV provides local, regional and national advertisers an opportunity to reach a broad 18-54+ audience. Uniquely curated music television programming delivers these valued targeted audience segments. Your target(s) can be reached affordably while still providing exceptional frequency and reach. Custom campaigns are designed to maximize the investment of your media dollars driven by the power of locally broadcast digital TV.

MEMBER - Vice President

The Culture

Publishers

We are The Culture - a forward thinking Media + Entertainment company committed to delivering thought provoking - informative and original content - digital news, broadcast tv programming, streaming shows, and festivals. The primary target audience is Generation X. Because they are caring for their parents and children simultaneously their time is limited and as a result our content is quick broadcast and quick reads - documenting our Black powerful history and amplifying Black our voices!

MEMBER - Treasurer

StephanieCreates, Inc.

Owner/Producer/Publisher

StephanieCreates, Inc. promotes the heart and soul of communities and cultures using decades of experience in communications, internet publishing & broadcasting and video production. The company is the creator of Going Overtown.org, the story and outreach of a historic Miami neighborhood in the midst of revitalization, and Just Talking Business, the podcast by, for and about business owners. Jigsaw Parenting is a new podcast providing tips by parents, for parents. We spread homegrown culturallyrich anecdotes to the masses.

MEMBER - Parliamentarian

Caribbean Today

Owner/Publisher

At 35 years old, Caribbean Today and www.CaribbeanToday.Com represent the oldest and most widely distributed Caribbean media house in the state of Florida. This multiple award-winning publication is as diverse and colorful as the islands we cover, with excellence at our core. The Caribbean Today brand is far reaching, carrying news and exclusive features with local and regional correspondents to facilitate journalism both domestically and abroad. Caribbean Today is a proven foundational media house in the state of Florida.

FOUNDER / MEMBER

M•I•A Media Group LLC

CEO & Publisher

M•I•A Media Group LLC, is one of the nations largest black media content providers. We dispense print, broadcast and digital content to the Black South Florida community. Furthermore we editorialize the success and achievement of the South Florida Black Community.

MEMBER - Secretary

Urban Professional Lifestyle Media

Owner

Sakeena Hazuri Mathis, a Miami native, is dedicated to improving her city. After earning a degree in political science from Florida International University, she worked in law and media, serving as Executive Director of Millennium Movers and hosting a segment on Island TV. Sakeena is also a film director and producer. Her passion for the sea, sparked by chartering her first yacht, now drives her mission to help others experience the nautical life.

MEMBER

AMP Local Inc.

Owner

Adrienne C. McWilliams is a media strategist and entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience in media and technology. She founded a content agency, producing globally and generating millions in revenue. Adrienne has built two streaming platforms and launched the travel channel Travelspective on Apple TV. Passionate about civic engagement, she focuses on using media to transform communities. A proud Miamian for 24 years, she graduated from FIU.

MEMBER

Armstrong Creative Consulting, Inc.

Owner/CEO

ACC is a full-service communications firm serving a wide array of clients since 1999. It offers a complete suite of bespoke marketing and outreach services that deliver strong community relationships and proven results, most notably through its high-impact Street Team/Brand Ambassador Services, which provide clients with the right personnel, engaging activations and professional management.

MEMBER

Barrington Group Video & Photography

Owner/Photographer

The Barrington Group is a worldwide multimedia company that believes in the power of images and words. We create, develop and produce compelling content that touches the heart of all mankind – and leads to action. It services all aspects of production. Whether it’s a commercial, TV series or film, we tailor each story to have an impact on the lives of others and inspire change in the world.

MEMBER

Island Origins

Owner/Publisher

Island Origins Magazine is a lifestyle brand that reflects the Caribbean American community. It celebrates the accomplishments and seeks the advice of our high achievers, explores the complex social issues that affect us and our neighbors, and enjoys the frivolities of design, fashion and entertainment inspired by our colorful cultures.

MEMBER

Island TV

SVP & CFO

Tamara Béliard Rodriguez is SVP and CFO of Fatima Group, leading its operations in shipping, hospitality, and media. She played a key role in a Marriott partnership and rebranded Island TV, expanding its Caribbean reach. A University of Miami graduate, her career includes PwC and Southern Glazer’s. Active on several community boards, she also joined the FIFA 2026 Miami Host Committee. Tamara is fluent in four languages and lives in South Florida with her husband and two daughters.

MEMBER

Hy-Lo News

Owner/Publisher

The mission of Hy-Lo News is to provide Black and Brown millennials with hyperlocal news and information from the communities they live, PLAY and work. Hy-Lo News gives a voice to millennials by publishing news articles, video interviews, and panel discussions about breaking news, hot topics, and social issues of the day.

MEMBER

Jamaicans.com
Founder

Xavier Murphy founded Jamaicans.com in 1995 and hosts the web series "Jamaicans to the World," showcasing Jamaicans in over 100 countries. He’s active in South Florida and has received multiple awards for his contributions to media and the Jamaican Diaspora. Xavier lives in South Florida with his wife, Karen, and their three daughters, and they have led their church's marriage ministry for over a decade.

MEMBER

LMG Entertainment

LMGE: Digital Media - Film - Web - Social Media - Consulting

2019 Media Drum Award Recipient - CAW

2017 Digital Media of the Year- BOMA

2014 Golden Orange Award recipient- PRC

2012 Producer of the Year - CAMACOL

2009 Minority Business of the Year - State of Florida

IN FOCUS TV -  MUMFF TV

MEMBER

Miami Times

Owner/Publisher

The Miami Times has stood as a beacon of excellence and community insight in South Florida for nearly a century. Established in 1923, we have proudly served as the preeminent source for comprehensive news coverage and life within South Florida’s vibrant Black community. Readers have come to rely upon us for award-winning journalism that goes beyond headlines. At The Miami Times, we bring you the heartbeat of our community. Our newspaper, in synergy with our digital platform at MiamiTimesOnline.com and our dynamic social media presence, offers the most comprehensive and engaging coverage available.

MEMBER

Paramount Broadcasting Communications, LLC

Owner/CEO

Paramount Broadcasting Communications, LLC. (PBC) currently owns and operates WDFL Digital Channel 18.1 the first over-the-air broadcast station dedicated to the emerging minority markets in the South Florida market. We connect our television content and our viewers through locally and independently produced programming that reflects the diversity of South Florida. We broadcast in English and Spanish.

MEMBER

RedCarpetCEO™

Owner/Producer/Host

RedCarpetCEO™ is a digital media platform providing content to influence, educate, inspire and entertain professional audiences globally. We specifically speak to the female professional in leadership roles whether they own their own business or work in a corporation through our live web shows, podcasts, live events, retreats and social media channels.

MEMBER

Sugarcane Global Media Sugarcane Magazine

Owner/Publisher

Sugarcane Magazine is a publication focused on the world of art, culture, and design from Africa and the African Diaspora. The magazine provides an engaging platform for Black creative voices. Sugarcane is a space to rediscover how the world has been shaped and impacted by visionaries, artists, and great leaders of color.

MEMBER

The Gospel Truth

Owner/Publisher

For over two decades The Gospel Truth has provided our readers with uplifting news and information, while providing our advertisers access to a targeted faith based audience. Churches consider The Gospel Truth their magazine and proudly distribute it to their members. The print and digital magazine and our digital newsletter, TGT Today, are excellent and effective advertising resources.

MEMBER

WBQP TV

Owner

Vernon Watson, owner of WBQP TV since 1992, made history as the first Black TV station owner on the Gulf Coast. With a background in federal service and the Air Force Reserves, he transformed WBQP into the region’s only urban station, available on Channel 12 and streaming platforms. Beyond broadcasting, Vernon is dedicated to community service, leaving a legacy of leadership and innovation.