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In 2000, Viacom announced plans to purchase BET Holdings Inc. for more than $2.3 billion. [4] The deal closed in 2001, with BET Holdings' networks becoming part of MTV Networks; but was eventually placed under BET Networks.
20 Δεκ 2023 · Founded by Robert L. Johnson in 1980, BET has been a major outlet for programming aimed at Black audiences since its inception. Johnson sold the cable channel to Viacom in 2001 for $3...
30 Ιουν 2024 · Who owns Black Entertainment Television (BET) now? BET is currently owned by Paramount Global, which was formerly known as ViacomCBS. This came about after Viacom, which acquired BET in 2000, merged with CBS in 2019 to form ViacomCBS, later rebranded as Paramount Global. When did Viacom acquire BET? Viacom acquired BET in the year 2000.
In 2001, the network was bought by media conglomerate Viacom (later to become part of Paramount Global) for $3 billion. In 2005, Johnson retired from the network, turning over his titles of president and chief executive officer to former BET vice president Debra L. Lee.
23 Μαρ 2023 · Launched in 1980 as a two-hour programming service seen on USA Network — it didn’t become a stand-alone channel until July 1983 — BET was owned for its first two decades by its co-founder,...
2 Ιουλ 2024 · Founded in 1980 by businessman Robert L. Johnson, BET was sold to Paramount’s predecessor, Viacom, in 2001 for about $3 billion. The network has strong ties to some of the most successful...
7 Μαρ 2023 · Producer and star Tyler Perry has expressed interest in buying a majority stake in BET as the television network’s owner, Paramount Global, looks to bring on a substantial partner,...
