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Written by
  
Tony Regusters

First episode date
  
16 September 1989

Genre
  
Talk show

5.4/10
TV

Country of origin
  
United States

Final episode date
  
2002


Created by
  
Sheila JohnsonTony Regusters

Developed by
  
Tony RegustersByrd/George ProductionsStrange Fruit Films

Directed by
  
Rick JohnsonAlisa McCoyCindy BirchNia HillMercedes Funderburk (talent)

Presented by
  
Jay CooperDajourGabrielle DennisAdimuCinque GlendyBelma JohnsonMarcelle LariceAnanda LewisTisha LewisLisa Johnson Smith

Program creators
  
Sheila Johnson, Tony Regusters

Awards
  
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Children's Program

Similar
  
Video Soul, Cita's World, Rap City, Planet Groove, BET: Uncut

Teen Summit is an American talk show for youth that aired on Black Entertainment Television (BET) from September 16, 1989 to August 31, 2002.

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Background

Created by Black Entertainment Television chief operating officer Sheila Johnson and originating producer Tony Regusters, Teen Summit dealt with the everyday issues teenagers dealt with and attempted to bring them into a positive, uplifting light, while motivate the teen viewers. Following original program host Lisa Johnson, various hosts have appeared on the show throughout the years, including Ananda Lewis.

Cancellation/2007 episode

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After 13 years, Teen Summit was cancelled on August 31, 2002. On June 21, 2007, BET aired an episode of Teen Summit called Teen Summit: Backstage Pass.

List of hosts


  • DJ Cocoa Chanelle... DJ (1994 - 2001)
  • Jay Cooper .... Host (2000-2003)
  • Dajour .... Host (1994-1998)
  • Fran Toliver Edwards .... Cast Member (as On Jam Fran 1996- 2001)
  • Gabrielle Dennis .... Hostess (1998-2000)
  • Adimu .... Host (2000)
  • Cinque Glendy .... Host (2002-2003)
  • Belma Johnson .... Host 1994
  • Marcelle Larice .... Hostess (2002-2003) (as Marcelle Kroll)
  • Ananda Lewis .... Host (1994-1997)
  • Tisha Lewis .... Correspondent/ Posse Member (1996-2002)
  • Don Champion .... Correspondent/Posse Member (1999-2002)
  • Lisa Johnson Smith .... Host (1989-1994)
  • Derrell Ross (D-knott)...Dancer (1994-1999)
  • Kenji Jasper - Posse Member (1989-1993)

    • References

    Teen Summit Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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