Article: Silver Spring Wins TV One's Headquarters; Montgomery County Offered Financial Incentives, Proximity to Media Companies

Officials at TV One LLC said yesterday that the headquarters of the newly launched black cable network will be in Silver Spring, ending an intense year-long contest between Montgomery County and the District and bringing Silver Spring one step closer to becoming the region's center for broadcast and video.

TV One, which was created by Radio One Inc. of Lanham and cable giant Comcast Corp., will move 40 employees this summer into an area of Silver Spring that contains a growing number of media groups, including Discovery Communications Inc., Univision Communication Inc.'s WMDO-TV and TeleFutura WFDC-TV, the American Film Institute's Silver Theatre and a handful of video and postproduction ...

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