Tempo, the Caribbean's premiere entertainment television network, will celebrate their one year anniversary with a huge party the weekend of November 4, 2006, on the Island of St. Croix. R&B and Reggae Artist, Jimmy Cozier and Soca star, Denise (Saucy Baby) Belfon, joined Morton on stage last night and gave a blow out performance for hundreds gathered at The Reichhold Center For The Arts for the Tempo Turns One Anniversary details.
To celebrate the success and future of the network, and give thanks to its passionately committed audience, Tempo has planned an exciting weekend of special guests, parties, promotions, prizes and surprises! Headline artists include: Morgan Heritage, Alison Hinds, Machel Montano, Denise Belfon and many others.
The anniversary festivities will be held on Cramer's Park East End Beach in St. Croix. Five lucky Grand Prize winners of bmobile and Tempo's Pull Up Selecta "Mix it Up" Promotion will receive an all expense paid trip to Tempo Turns One with a weekend of exceptional activities including, VIP access to the anniversary concert, Celebrity Brunch, Private Selecta Session and Dance Clinic with a top choreographer.
Tempo's VJ's and hosts will be on hand and in the mix including the Empress, Jeanille Bonterre, and your Island Girl Anushca. Mr Rockin U himself, Dahved Levy, will be the Master of Ceremonies. Tempo is also pleased to announce that the following corporations have signed on to sponsor Tempo Turns One: Innovative Cable TV, Government of the Virgin Islands, American Airlines, DIVI Carina Bay, Heineken, University of The Virgin Islands, The Reichhold Center for the Arts, JKC Communications, West Indies Corporation, Cruzan Rum, Budget Rent A Car, Billy D's Special Tees, First Bank, VI Hotel & Tourism Association, and IB Designs.
For one year Tempo has successfully delivered programming dedicated to music, culture, food, and social awareness; a true celebration of Caribbean life beyond entertainment, rising to inspirational, progressive and educational. Tempo is dedicated to delivering the full scope of Caribbean culture to the entire world, challenging them to declare ONE LOVE, a "united expression of unconditional love."
"I am extremely thankful for the love of Caribbean people and the many blessings Tempo has received over the past year. As we reflect on the past and look to the future, we wanted to celebrate the vision and mission of Tempo, to unite the Caribbean through culture. As Tempo turns one, we celebrate the "oneness" that is being created……to raise One flag, as we are truly One people united together in One cause, moving to the beat of One Tempo for the elevation of One Caribbean." So Caribbean People, Tempo loves you…..let's celebrate our channel as Tempo Turns One", said Frederick Morton, Senior Vice President, General Manager, and founder of TEMPO.
About TEMPO: Envisioned by native son Frederick Morton Jr. and launched by Viacom, Inc.'s MTV Networks, TEMPO brings the Caribbean vibe to Viacom's roster of popular and highly targeted cable networks which includes MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, BET, and Spike TV, by representing every island in all its glory. TEMPO brings to life all the richness and influence that the Caribbean has to offer.
Connect with TEMPO at www.gottempo.com.
The Nassau Guardian
