MSN Video and Tina Marie TV Team Up for Content Delivery

MSN (www.msn.com) and production company Tina Marie TV today announced they are teaming up to offer content from the 36th annual NAACP Image Awards free on MSN® Video (http://msnvideo.com).

The NAACP Image Awards, taped March 19 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, celebrate the outstanding achievements and performances of people of color in literature, television, motion pictures and the performing arts. This year's top nominees include Jamie Foxx, Denzel Washington, Damon Wayans, Dave Chappelle, Usher and Kanye West.

The NAACP Image Awards will honor Oprah Winfrey, who will receive the Hall of Fame Award; Prince, who will receive the Vanguard Award; and Barack Obama, who will receive the Chairman's Award.

"We're thrilled to be a part of the excitement leading up to the NAACP Image Awards by bringing these interviews to MSN Video," said Rob Bennett, senior director of MSN Entertainment at Microsoft Corp.

"As a woman-owned, minority-focused production company, we're pleased to work with MSN to bring the amazing achievements of minority artists and entertainers to a larger audience by making unique video content from the NAACP Image Awards available online," said Tina Marie Tyler, president and CEO of Tina Marie Tyler Television & Media LLC.