Teen Summit
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| Teen Summit | |
|---|---|
| Genre | African American / Teenager / Urban / Non Fiction |
| Developed by | Byrd/George Productions Strange Fruit Films |
| Directed by | Alisa McCoy Cindy Birch Nia Hill |
| Presented by | Jay Cooper Dajour Gabrielle Dennis Adimu Cinque Glendy Belma Johnson Marcelle Larice Ananda Lewis Tisha Lewis Lisa Johnson Smith |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 11 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Debra Tang D'Angela Steed |
| Producer(s) | Timiza Sanyika Zahrah Farmer Sharifa Johka Cindy Birch Belma Johnson Fran Toliver Edwards John 'Dr. Teeth" Tucker Sita Lewis Danielle Lazerous |
| Editor(s) | Tim Warner Amber McKenzie (assistant editor) |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | BET |
| Original run | September 16, 1989 – August 31, 2002 |
Teen Summit is an American talk show/youth show that aired on BET. It dealt with the everyday issues of teens and attempted to bring them into a positive, uplifting light and motivate the teen viewers. Various hosts have appeared on the show throughout the years, including Ananda Lewis.
The show premiered on September 16, 1989 and ended on August 31, 2002. Unexpectedly, on June 21, 2007, BET aired an episode of Teen Summit called Teen Summit: Backstage Pass, circulating that the show may pick up where it left off in 2003.
[edit] List of hosts
- Jay Cooper .... Host (2000-2003)
- Dajour .... Host (1994-1998)
- Fran Toliver Edwards .... Cast Member (as On Jam Fran 1996- ?)
- Gabrielle Dennis .... Hostess (1998-2000)
- Adimu .... Host (2000)
- Cinque Glendy .... Host (2002-2003)
- Belma Johnson .... Host
- Marcelle Larice .... Hostess (2002-2003) (as Marcelle Kroll)
- Ananda Lewis .... Host (1994-1997)
- Don Champion .... Correspondent/Posse Member (1999-2002)
- Tisha Lewis .... Posse Member/ Posse Co-Host/ Correspondent (1997-2001)
- Red Grant .... Correspondent (1998)
- Lisa Johnson Smith .... Host (1989-1990)
- Derrell Ross (D-knott)....Correspondent/Dance cor....(1994-1999)
[edit] External links
- Teen Summit at the Internet Movie Database
- Teen Summit at TV.com
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