Tag: BET
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Paramount Plans to Cut $2 Billion in Costs & Lay Off Thousands: Will MTV, BET, & More Survive…
Paramount Global is reportedly planning to slash $2 billion from its budget, a decision that will include laying off thousands of employees. The sweeping cost-cutting measures have sparked intense speculation about the future of the media giant’s extensive portfolio, particularly its cable TV networks. With a rapidly changing media landscape and mounting economic challenges, Paramount’s…
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BET+ Original Series ‘All the Queen’s Men’ Season 4 (Part 2) Gets Trailer & Release Date
Madam is back, and if you thought the BET+ original series All The Queen’s Men was intense before, just wait until you see what’s next. Season 4 of the hit drama series, executive produced by Tyler Perry and Christian Keyes, picks up right where it left off with its premiere on Thursday, July 24. The…
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BET+ Gives ‘Martin’ Spin-Off ‘Varnell Hill’ Greenlight, Tommy Davidson to Reprise Role
The world of Martin Payne is getting a new addition on BET+. The streaming platform has officially greenlit Varnell Hill, a spinoff of the iconic ’90s sitcom Martin. The new series will star Tommy Davidson, reprising his fan-favorite role as the titular flamboyant talk show host. Davidson portrayed Varnell Hill in two episodes of the…
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How to Watch The 2025 NAACP Image Awards Live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More on February 22
The 56th NAACP Image Awards will be broadcast live tonight on BET and CBS. This event celebrates the outstanding achievements and performances of people of color across more than 80 competitive categories spanning film, television + streaming, music, literature, and podcasts. As reported by Deadline, reigning Grammy Album of the Year winner Beyoncé won Outstanding…
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How to Watch The 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards Live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More on October 15
The 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards are bringing together hip-hop’s biggest stars for an unforgettable night of performances and celebration of the genre. Hosted by Fat Joe, the ceremony was recorded on October 8 at Drai’s Beachclub & Nightclub in Las Vegas. Highlights of the night included high-energy performances from artists like 310babii, 2 Chainz,…
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BET Media Group Launches Two New Tyler Perry FAST Channels, Bringing Over 600 Hours on Pluo TV, Plex, The Roku Channel, & More
BET Media Group is thrilled to announce the launch of two new BET Tyler Perry FAST (free, ad-supported television) channels. These channels, BET Tyler Perry Comedy and BET Tyler Perry Drama, will allow viewers to indulge in back-to-back episodes of Tyler Perry’s acclaimed series anytime and anywhere. For the first time, BET is offering over…
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How to Watch the 2024 BET Awards on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More on June 30
The 2024 BET Awards will air from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. This year’s show promises to be as spectacular as ever, with performances from award-winning artists and a celebration of the best in entertainment, music, sports, television, and movies. Check out the full list of BET Awards nominees. Oscar-nominated actor Taraji P. Henson…
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Tyler Perry’s BET Original Series Are Coming to Free Streaming Services
BET TV said it will release Tyler Perry’s original series to free streaming platforms, SVOD, broadcast, and other platforms as the content goes into syndication on free streaming services. At the CES 2024 convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, today, BET said it will offer eight original Tyler Perry series for licensing and syndication on third-party…
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Paramount is Reportedly In Talks to Sell BET For Almost $2 Billion
For most of 2023, Paramount has been looking to sell BET. Reportedly, earlier this year, Paramount decided that the offers for BET were not worth it now though Paramount has decided to once again look at deals to sell BET. According to a report from Bloomberg, Paramount is in talks with multiple potential buyers, include…
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Paramount Reportedly Ends Its Efforts to Sell BET, BET+, & VH1
Since early 2023 we have heard reports that Paramount was looking to sell BET along with BET+ and VH1. Reportedly Paramount wanted more than $3 billion for the bundle of streaming services and TV networks, but now it seems they have decided the deal was not worth it in the end. According to a report…