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After Viacom re-merged with CBS to form what is now Paramount Global, BET was transferred from the Paramount Media Networks division to CBS Entertainment Group under the oversight of the latter's president, George Cheeks.
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.
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...
23 Μαρ 2023 · The historic Black Entertainment Network, and its streaming service BET+, is up for sale by its owner Paramount.
18 Αυγ 2023 · BET says the streaming service has more than 3 million subscribers. 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.
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.
15 Μαρ 2023 · BET, or Black Entertainment Television, was founded by Robert Johnson in 1980, the first cable channel to cater to Black audiences. It was acquired by Viacom in 2001 in a deal worth $3 billion.