Caribbean Diaspora Gets New Television Show

Submitted by Rickford Burke

Rickford Burke, Host of "The Caribbean Forum"

The Caribbean Diaspora in the United States and the Caribbean region will from Sunday March 19, 2012, benefit from news, opinions and information from a new Television talk show – “The Caribbean American Forum,” to be hosted by Rickford Burke, a New York based media commentator and human rights advocate who is also President of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID).

Producers said the weekly two-hour, Internet based show will “air” live Sundays from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M on TCN HD at:www.tcnhd.com. TCN HD is a 24-hour all Caribbean TV network: The show will also air on TCN Mobile TV – The Caribbean’s #1 Mobile TV Network at: www.tcnhd.com, and on Hott Caribbean Radio: www.hottcaribbean.com.

First guests to appear on the show this Sunday are New York State Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries, a candidate for the United States Congress in the 10th Congressional District, which encompasses several Caribbean communities in Brooklyn; National Security Expert and Provost of York College – City University of New York, Dr. Ivelaw Griffith; and Immigration law expert –Attorney at Law Donnell Saures.