{"id":5600,"date":"2014-04-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-04T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/2014\/04\/04\/new-own-projects-feature-toni-braxton-justin-timberlake\/"},"modified":"2014-04-04T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-04T00:00:00","slug":"new-own-projects-feature-toni-braxton-justin-timberlake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/new-own-projects-feature-toni-braxton-justin-timberlake\/","title":{"rendered":"New OWN Projects Feature Toni Braxton, Justin Timberlake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tNEW YORK: OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced a development slate featuring a roster of stars such as Toni Braxton, Justin Timberlake and Octavia Spencer.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAmong the upcoming projects is the network&rsquo;s first scripted TV film, <em>My Name Is Love: The Darlene Love Story<\/em>, a biopic set to star six-time Grammy-winner Toni Braxton as the titular singer. That film is scheduled to premiere this December.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tOscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer is set to star in the two-night-event miniseries <em>Tulsa<\/em> (working title), which is currently in development. And on May 11, the series <em>Oprah&rsquo;s Master Class<\/em> returns for a fourth season with guest Justin Timberlake. Other celebrities expected to be featured in the show&rsquo;s latest run are Whoopi Goldberg, Tim McGraw, Robin Roberts and Lionel Richie, among others.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe network is also bringing back Tyler Perry&rsquo;s drama series <em>The Haves and the Have Nots<\/em>, with a new season starting May 27. Another Tyler Perry project will be <em>Single Moms Clubs<\/em> (working title), a 20-episode series that&rsquo;s set to debut in the fall.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tFinally, the network is slated to air sometime next year a seven-part series titled <em>Belief<\/em> that will explore humankind&rsquo;s ongoing search to connect with something greater than itself.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&ldquo;Coming off our most-watched quarter in network history, we are excited to get to work on these new scripted projects with Octavia and Toni,&rdquo; said Erik Logan, the president of OWN. &ldquo;By diversifying our programming, we are also growing our audience, and these new projects put us in a great position to take the network to the next level.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&ldquo;Oprah, Erik and I have big dreams for OWN and you are seeing them come true,&rdquo; added Sheri Salata, OWN&rsquo;s president. &ldquo;With multiple scripted films and series in active development, Justin Timberlake&nbsp;headlining our brand-new season of <em>Oprah&rsquo;s Master Class<\/em> and the addition of an epic worldwide event like <em>Belief<\/em>, we are thrilled about what the future holds.&rdquo;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced a development slate featuring a roster of stars such as Toni Braxton, Justin Timberlake and Octavia Spencer. 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