Our Mission

At Black Empowered Media Network (BEMN), our mission is to serve as a dynamic catalyst for change, empowering, celebrating, and transforming the narratives that define our communities.

We are committed to providing a powerful platform for voices to be heard, stories to be shared, and communities to be uplifted. BEMN stands as a symbol of positive media, creating opportunities for growth, trust, and support within our communities.

Our mission extends to businesses, nurturing and expanding them while reshaping the narratives that shape our lives.

BBON LLC is a 20 year old collective, founded by Brenda Eason dedicated to the empowerment of black business owners through educational programs, resources, and community initiatives. It offers a range of services including workshops, training, and networking opportunities. With a social media community of nearly 80,000 black business owners, BBON provides a significant platform for engagement and outreach.


TM International, LLC, founded by Dr. Tina Michelle, who is also the co-founder of BBON and the CEO of Connect to Your City, LLC (CTYCTV) is a comprehensive service provider and coaching company that specializes in brand architecture, production, distribution, business development, growth strategies, branding, marketing, and operational optimization. Catering to solo brands and SMEs, it also spearheads several strategic constellations in niche markets, serving and distributing to an audience of over 5 million cultivated followers. With a marketing reach of over 20 Million People in her personal Database.


CTYCTV is a multi-channel media distribution company and TV/Radio network, distributing over 105 OTT TV networks and 40 Digital Radio networks under its brand.


In summary, these three entities provide a comprehensive suite of services:


- BBON focuses on the development and empowerment of black business owners


- Tina Michelle International offers hands-on services and coaching for business growth


- CTYCTV radio and television distribution


Together, they enable educational/informational programming, business development services, and multimedia production and broadcasting, all with a focus on black business empowerment.

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