8-K

                     U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                 CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
                     OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


                          Date of Report: July 5, 2005


                      URBAN TELEVISION NETWORK CORPORATION
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             (Exact Name of registrant as specified in its Charter)




        Nevada                        33-58972                    22-2800078
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(State of Incorporation)        Commission File No.            (IRS Employer
                                                             Identification No.)



2707 South Cooper St.  Suite 119   Arlington, TX                    76015
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    (Address of principal executive offices)                     (Zip Code)



Registrant's telephone number, (   817   )      303     -      7449
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                     (Registrant's former name and address)













Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal  Officers;  Election of Directors;
Appointment of Officers.

(b)      Resignation of an Officer and Director

On July 1, 2005,  Edward C. Maddox  resigned  effectively  as of July 1, 2005 as
President and as a member of our Board of Directors.  Mr.  Maddox's  resignation
was not the result of any disagreement between us and him.

A copy of the press release issued by the Company  announcing the resignation of
Mr. Maddox is filed as Exhibit (99) to this Form 8-K.



Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)      Exhibits.

(99)     Urban Televison Network Corporation New Release dated July 5, 2005.




SIGNATURES

         Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,
the  registrant  has duly  caused  this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                            Urban Television Network Corporation
Dated: July 5, 2005
                                             /s/ Randy Moseley
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                                            By: Randy Moseley
                                            Title: Chief Financial Officer

EX-99

                                                                      Exhibit 99



News Release
Urban Televison Network Corporation
2707 South Cooper,  Suite 119
Arlington, Texas   76015


                              FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
                                  Teresa Lomas
                                 (817) 303-7449



      Edward C. Maddox Resigns as President and Director of Urban Televison
      Network Corporation Board
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Fort Worth, Texas, July 5, 2005: Urban Televison Network Corporation.  announced
that on July 1, 2005 Edward C. Maddox resigned as President and as a director of
Urban Televison Network Corporation.

In submitting his resignation,  Mr. Maddox said "I have enjoyed working with all
of you and wish you success as you continue to grow the network.

Commenting  on Mr.  Maddox's  resignation,  Jacob Miles CEO of Urban said:  "Mr.
Maddox has been a valued and highly  effective  officer and director,  providing
strong  counsel and  leadership.  We regret his decision to resign as an officer
and director,  but we thank him for his  outstanding  service to our company and
wish him well in his future endeavors."

Urban is a television network composed of approximately 70 broadcast  television
station  affiliates  across the  country  that air  programming  supplied by the
network via satellite transmission.  The affiliates have a household coverage of
approximately  22 million  households in their  combined  viewing  markets.  The
network is the first and only minority certified network to specifically  target
America's urban market that is comprise of African  Americans,  English speaking
Hispanic  Americans and many other urban  consumers.  The network  competes with
BET,  which is owned by Viacom,  Inc.,  and other  services for the urban market
niche that the Company believes is underserved at this time.

Urban Televison  Network  Corporation  shares are traded on the over the counter
bulletin board exchange under the symbol URBT.

Urban Televison Network Corporation news releases and other investor information
are available on the Internet at www.uatvn.com.