{"id":161373,"date":"2022-04-16T21:06:02","date_gmt":"2022-04-17T01:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/?p=161373"},"modified":"2022-04-16T21:08:55","modified_gmt":"2022-04-17T01:08:55","slug":"blackfilm-com-ceo-val-moore-chats-with-koku-tona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/blackfilm-com-ceo-val-moore-chats-with-koku-tona\/","title":{"rendered":"blackfilm.com CEO Val Moore chats with Koku Tona!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>blackfilm.com CEO Val Moore chats with media correspondent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/author\/koku-tona\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Koku Tona<\/a>. 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