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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.
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.
17 Αυγ 2023 · BET beefed up its content after Johnson and his then-wife, Sheila, sold BET to Viacom in 2000 for $3 billion – which made them the nation’s first Black billionaires. He remained the CEO until ...
23 Μαρ 2023 · His initial $15,000 investment morphed into an estimated $1.5 billion payday when Paramount (then known as Viacom) officially acquired BET in January 2001.
18 Αυγ 2023 · BET beefed up its content after Johnson and his then-wife, Sheila, sold BET to Viacom in 2000 for $3 billion – which made them the nation’s first Black billionaires. He remained the CEO until 2006.
BET Media Group is the world’s largest media company dedicated to entertaining, engaging, and empowering the Black community and championing Black culture. Connecting Black audiences through a portfolio of brands including BET, BET+, BET Gospel, BET HER, BET International, BET Jams, BET Soul, BET Studios, and VH1, BET Media Group is a ...
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.
