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1.) Below is a Classic opening  Video,  of the "White House" (1970) talk  show,  hosted by  Mr. Jon Astor-White; introducing the original members of the group, "Earth, Wind & Fire".
2.)Mr. Astor-White was the Co-Creator of the People's Choice Awards (1974-75, as "Command Performance") as Jon 1st. presented to,  Mr. Dick Atkins of  "Procter
& Gamble Productions".
3.)Mr. Astor-White was Executive Producer of the 1st. televised star-studded NAACP "Image Awards" (1983) at the
Hollywood Palladium,
hosted by "Byron Allen",
featuring "Anita Baker".

Sony Pictures Entertainment, Howard Hughes Corp., Warner Bros. Discovery, have committed to building film/TV studios in Las Vegas. They are looking to make, Las Vegas a major "Film & TV Hub". "LVES-TV" dba "White Star Entertainment"; we have a leg-up, with our own, proposed "OTA" worldwide TV Network and film & TV projects, presently, set for development.  Jon Astor-White, President/CEO, of "Las Vegas Entertainment & Sports Television, Inc. (LVES-TV)" dba "White Star Entertainment", has reached out to the top executives at each of the aforementioned companies, who are building the film/TV studios and advised them, "We are looking forward to working with them, accordingly". We advised them, that, we have unique and timely,  original projects, some of which, have a Las Vegas theme or setting,  now, set for immediate development; which should be produced/filmed in Las Vegas.

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In development; Las Vegas "O.C.U." a Mob, Casino theme Film/Mini Series

and "BLACK and WHITE", (Reverse Racism) a Film/TV Mini Series project.

Also, our TV programming, featuring weekly "Super-Star Concerts", "United Boxing Tournament", featuring "Ranked & Unranked" "Professional Boxers"; along with the upcoming, stars of tomorrow, our "Vegas Talent Showcase"

(which will be, Las Vegas' own talent competition show) and our star-studded annual "Hall of Fame Weekend" featuring the "Vegas Star Awards".

"LVES-TV" and our TV Broadcast and Streaming Partners will broadcast worldwide the 1st. major awards show for and from Las Vegas called "The Hall of Fame Weekend" featuring the "Vegas Star Awards" ; to rival the L.A. "Academy Awards", the "Golden Globes" and the N.Y. "Tony Awards". Also, the "Pro Football Star Awards" to rival the "ESPY Awards", "United Boxing Tournament", to feature "Ranked & Unranked" boxers and our "VEGAS TALENT SHOWCASE" to rival "American Idol", "The Voice" or "America's Got Talent", "Las Vegas "Happy New Year" Celebration, to rival New York's,  in ratings and production quality. Click  "Awards Summary" , "Pro Football Star Awards",  "VEGAS TALENT SHOWCASE" and any other info menu pages accordingly.

      LVES-TV, we expect, will prove to be the Premier "OTA" and Cable/Satellite TV Network, from Las Vegas; with the spread of gaming, due to our ability to deliver, to our viewers in real-time, betting odds and updates and our weekend prime-time programming of "LIVE CONCERTS" and "LIVE BOXING/MMA", "VEGAS TALENT SHOWCASE" and (Ed Sullivan styled) "VEGAS VARIETY SHOW" "LIVE" on Sundays. We will be advertiser & subscriber supported. ALSO, MOST IMPORTANTLY, TO BRING ATTENTION TO OUR, "LVES-TV", 24/7, 365 DAYS A YEAR, "OTA", CABLE & SATELLITE, TV NETWORK LAUNCH (Dates to be announced soon), is the following;

       NOTE: LVES-TV and our TV Broadcast Partners, will televise our upcoming inaugural annual 3-day "HALL OF FAME WEEKEND" featuring the "VEGAS STAR AWARDS", created by Jon Astor-White and our production team, (noting, that Las Vegas doesn't have a major Awards Show) are projected, to equal or surpass the TV ratings of the "Academy Awards", "Golden Globes" and/or "Tony Awards"; and are destined, to be the most prestigious, star-studded televised series of events, in the over 100 year history of Las Vegas, honoring the Stage-Stars, TV and Film Stars, Sports Personalities, Production Shows and Dignitaries, who over the years "Then and Now", have helped particularly, to maintain Las Vegas as, the "ENTERTAINMENT & SPORTS CAPITAL OF THE WORLD". The "Pro Football Star Awards", will be the premiere TV awards show to

honor & award Pro Football Stars. Also, the "Las Vegas Aces" will be awarded the "Las Vegas Professional Sports Team Of The Year Awards". Also, the "Golden Knights" will be honored for winning the 2023 (NHL) "Stanley Cup". (Dates to be announced (TBA) soon, click on our Awards "SUMMARY" and/or "Pro Football Awards". See more on,  Jon Astor-White, our associates and the Nat' l/L.V. Ent. & Sports Hall of Fame, below;

        At LVES-TV, we are poised to launch, the 1st. ("Much Needed"), 24/7, 365 days a year, ("OTA") Cable & Satellite TV Network, to Broadcast over 75% original "Entertainment & Sports" programming for the "General Public" worldwide from Las Vegas; headed by our President/CEO, Mr. Jon Astor-White and our creative and production team. Please be advised, of some of our past productions, and co-productions and associations; "The White House", (click on videos) a one hour TV variety-talk show (1970), which is a classic, because it featured, our founder Jon Astor-White as host, introducing the music group, Jon and football legend Jim Brown, helped launch with Maurice White, whom Jon introduced, (although not blood-related) as his brother, "EARTH, WIND & FIRE". "THE PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS" (1974) which Jon also co-created, including the "Applauding Hands Award",(1st.titled "COMMAND PERFORMANCE") as was presented to Mr. Dick Atkins of Procter & Gamble Productions in New York. "THAT CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON" (1979) (see news articles) with an all-star Black cast, for Broadway. Jon was the Executive Producer of the 1st. star-studded televised NAACP "IMAGE AWARDS" (1983-4) (click on videos), hosted by Byron Allen, George Peppard, Tyne Daly, Georg Stanford Brown, featuring "Anita ​Baker", which set the standard for all of the "IMAGE AWARDS" to date. "SUPER SLOW JAM", soul TV Show (1997) from the Los Angeles, Universal Amphitheatre, and various other "live shows","THE TWO KINGS/BACK 2 BACK" a Michael Jackson & Elvis tribute show, "CARNIVAL CABARET", female impersonators show (click on pictures) and TV "BOXING" events, etc., in and around Las Vegas, since Mr. Astor-White moved from L.A.CA., during September 1983 thru the present date. (NOTE: Maurice White of "EARTH, WIND & FIRE" ("EWF") passed on 2/ 4/ 2016, his music will live forever, may he R.I.P.) ( Jim Brown passed on 5/18/23 may he R.I.P.)

      Jon proudly served on the Exec.& Legal Redress Committees of the local "NAACP" Branch 1111, in Las Vegas, for over twelve years, until 2020, fighting for "Equal Rights & Equal Justice", especially in Las Vegas once known as "THE MISSISSIPPI OF THE WEST". Las Vegas is a great city and has come a long way since given that title, but unfortunately, even in today's time and culture there are some groups practicing "Racism & Discrimination" and must be pointed out and rooted out accordingly. It should be noted, since the George Floyd situation most of the "Entertainment, TV/Film and Advertising Industries & Corporations" have made it a point not to do business with those who practice "Racism & Discrimination" and to be more "Inclusive" in doing business with Black owned businesses, such as, Mr. Jon Astor-White's privately

held "Las Vegas Entertainment & Sports Television, Inc. (LVES-TV) dba "White Star Entertainment"  and the National/Las Vegas Entertainment &  Sports Hall of Fame, Inc. (a non-profit organization, as outlined below)

           (NOTE: We will join forces with a well known food-chain to share our home venue 2025, as example:

           BRAND X's-NATIONAL/L.V. ENTERTAINMENT & SPORTS HALL OF FAME & RESTAURANT/FOOD COURT)

      We initially, established the National/Las Vegas Entertainment Hall Of Fame, Inc., in Las Vegas (1984), and changed our name to National/Las Vegas Entertainment & Sports Hall Of Fame, Inc., in 2009 and re-organized in 2020, to pay tribute, and honor, the "Entertainers and Sports" personalities, who with their special talents and expertise, have contributed to maintaining, Las Vegas as the "ENTERTAINMENT & SPORTS CAPITAL", of the world. Watch for the Red Carpet, "Hall of Fame Weekend" featuring the "Vegas Star Awards" set to kick-off, the Star-Studded 3-day weekend, which will launch, our Las Vegas Entertainment & Sports Television (LVES-TV), 24/7, 365 days a year, satellite/cable & internet, worldwide television network . LVES-TV have signed a three (3) year "Multicast Programming License Agreement"(MPLA), to lease our initial, major Sub Channels in the top "DMA" cities in the U. S. & LVES-TV "OTA", will also be available by, Cable and Satellite in Europe and Asia; again, especially now, with the worldwide spreading of gaming. We can provide real-time odds and gaming info.​

      Bio. in brief: Our founder, Jon Astor-White's early background; Jon was raised in Chicago, Ill. after his mother (Nettie) divorced his father (Jessie), in Drew Miss., when Jon was three (3) years old. (Jessie re-married Josie Whitfield and they had five children, Jessie, Jr., Calvin, Maggie, Eloise and Joyce; Jon's half-sisters and brothers). Jon attended Willard Grammar School, DuSable H.S. & Chicago Teacher's College (CTC) and performed in stage plays, in CTC's Theater Workshop, for about a year and a half, before being drafted in the U.S. Army, in 1961. Jon served in the Army, 1st. as a clerk-typist for his Sgt. Major, before his talents were noticed, when he wrote & produced two original shows "Musical N.E.W.S. USA" & "I'll Be Home For Christmas" and he was transferred into Special Services, as an, "Entertainment Specialist"; writing, singing and producing stage shows, at Ft. Hood, Texas. Discharged June 1963. Returning to Chicago, Jon immediately accepted a position with the "Beneficial Finance Corp."; and after attending, "Beneficial's Management Courses", was promoted to, the "Assistant Loan Manager". After one (1) year, Jon received a major offer from the "MICA Insurance Corporation", to become the Administrator, of their "Longshoreman's Pension Fund"; a position Jon held, while still performing at night, until he decided to pursue, his entertainment career, full-time. (Please see, Mr. Astor-White's complete Biography.)

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