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HBCU ALUMNI & DIVINE 9 MEMBERS UNITE TO PRODUCE 2 TV SERIES ON BET+

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Donnerstag, August 25, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alumni of two historically black colleges and universities (HBCU's), and members of the Divine 9 have come together to produce two TV Series both on BET+. "Carl Weber's The Black Hamptons" a new four-part original limited series premieres on BET+ starting on August 25th, while Season 4 of "Carl Weber's The Family Business" premieres on BET+ on September 1st. Episodes of Seasons 1, 2, and 3 are available to catch up on now ON DEMAND on BET the network and on BET+. "The Black Hamptons" and "The Family Business" are based on The New York Times best-selling author Carl Weber's books.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Alumni of two historically black colleges and universities (HBCU's), and members of the Divine 9 have come together to produce two TV Series both on BET+.
  • Episodes of Seasons 1, 2, and 3 are available to catch up on now ON DEMAND on BET the network and on BET+.
  • "The Black Hamptons" and "The Family Business" are based on The New York Times best-selling author Carl Weber's books.
  • The Family Business Season 4Trailer:
    For more info on these HBCU Alumni Producers: [email protected]
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BET+ Streaming App Is Coming to VIZIO SmartCast®

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Dienstag, August 3, 2021

VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) today announced that millions of SmartCast viewers can soon access the on-demand BET+ streaming service on SmartCast TVs.

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  • VIZIO (NYSE: VZIO) today announced that millions of SmartCast viewers can soon access the on-demand BET+ streaming service on SmartCast TVs.
  • VIZIO SmartCast users can find BET+ in the app row on the SmartCast home screen starting August 4th.
  • Users can access the streaming service for a free, seven-day trial before purchasing a premium, commercial-free subscription for $9.99 per month.
  • BET+ is joining a list of fan-favorite streaming services like Apple TV+, Disney+, Hulu, Netflix, Peacock and Prime Video already available on VIZIO SmartCast.

Culture’s Biggest Night, The “BET AWARDS” 2021, Dominates the Award Show Arena as the Best Performing Awards Show This Year Among P18-49 with 2.4 Million Total Viewers Tuning In Across Seven ViacomCBS Nets on Sunday, June 27

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Dienstag, Juni 29, 2021

Outperforming the Oscars and the Golden Globes, the BET Awards 2021 was the best performing telecast on BET Digital ever.

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  • Outperforming the Oscars and the Golden Globes, the BET Awards 2021 was the best performing telecast on BET Digital ever.
  • We are thrilled with the remarkable success and viewership of the BET Awards, said BET President Scott Mills.
  • *Source: BET Awards simulcast had least P18-49 % imps decline vs. prior installment among competitive tentpoles in 2021
    **Source: Nielsen (Live+SD) | Total BET Awards related programming includes Pre-show, BET Awards & BET Awards.
  • Most recently, he was executive producer of The 2021 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show and produced The 2021 Academy Awards.

Explosive Analysis of Negative Online Reviews in the Construction Industry Released

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Freitag, Juni 11, 2021

From minor inconveniences like "no show appointments" to conflicts that require police intervention, the report is the first of its kind to take a broad view of the home construction industry in the US and discover where projects derail.

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  • From minor inconveniences like "no show appointments" to conflicts that require police intervention, the report is the first of its kind to take a broad view of the home construction industry in the US and discover where projects derail.
  • The results of their analysis will be released as an e-book Delivering 5-Star Restoration Experiences: An Analysis of 1,000 Bad Online Reviews in the Restoration Industry this week at https://fivestarrestorer.com .
  • "We conducted this study to deeply understand the common mistakes construction companies make," said Leighton Healey, Chief Executive Officer of KnowHow, "but boy oh boy did we get more than we bargained for."
  • "But you can bet I am going to check the reviews of any company I'm thinking of working with before I invite them into my home.

BET Remembers Hip-Hop Icon DMX With Special Linear Programming Today Starting At 6PM/5C

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Freitag, April 9, 2021

The special content tribute comes after news of his passing earlier today.

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  • The special content tribute comes after news of his passing earlier today.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210409005476/en/
    We are truly sorry to hear of the loss of rap legend, DMX.
  • He will truly be missed, said Connie Orlando, Executive Vice President of Specials, Music Programming & Music Strategy.
  • For more on BET content, visit BET.com and follow us @bet across social platforms ( Facebook , YouTube , Instagram , Twitter ).

BET Delivers Two New Groundbreaking Series Under Its Social Impact Initiative “Content for Change” to Help Address Inequities for Black Americans

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Montag, Februar 1, 2021

Each event gripped the nation and motivated Black Americans to fight for change.

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  • Each event gripped the nation and motivated Black Americans to fight for change.
  • Boiling Point and Disrupt & Dismantle, debut Sunday, February 21, starting at 8 PM ET/PT, with new installments airing every Sunday on BET and BET Her.
  • Sparked by the horrific death of George Floyd, protesters took to the streets across the nation, demanding accountability and change in policing.
  • Launched in June 2020 by BET, the social impact initiative Content For Change, addresses issues of systemic racism and inequities in America, including racial justice, economic empowerment, education, health, and civic participation witch content across our platforms.

BET to Air “COVID-19 Vaccine and the Black Community A Tyler Perry Special” Premiering Thursday, January 28 at 9 PM ET/PT on BET and BET Her

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Dienstag, Januar 26, 2021

Today, BET and media mogul Tyler Perry announced an exclusive news special, COVID-19 Vaccine and the Black Community A Tyler Perry Special, premiering Thursday, January 28, at 9 PM ET/PT on BET and BET Her.

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  • Today, BET and media mogul Tyler Perry announced an exclusive news special, COVID-19 Vaccine and the Black Community A Tyler Perry Special, premiering Thursday, January 28, at 9 PM ET/PT on BET and BET Her.
  • COVID-19 Vaccine and the Black Community A Tyler Perry Special joins BETs roster of informative specials that address the impacts of COVID-19 on the Black community and answers questions about the vaccine.
  • COVID-19 Vaccine and the Black Community A Tyler Perry Special is Executive Produced by Tyler Perry for Tyler Perry Studios.
  • Tyler Perry Studios is a state-of-the-art film and television production facility founded in 2006 by actor, producer, filmmaker, playwright, and philanthropist Tyler Perry.

BET to Air Mega Night of Tyler Perry Must-Watch Originals With the Return of “Tyler Perry’s The Oval” and the World Television Debut of “Madea’s Farewell Play” Airing Tuesday, February 16

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Freitag, Januar 15, 2021

Today, BET announced the premiere date of the much-anticipated original drama Tyler Perrys The Oval season two and the television debut of acclaimed stage play Tyler Perrys Madeas Farewell Play airing Tuesday, February 16 starting at 8 PM ET/PT.

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  • Today, BET announced the premiere date of the much-anticipated original drama Tyler Perrys The Oval season two and the television debut of acclaimed stage play Tyler Perrys Madeas Farewell Play airing Tuesday, February 16 starting at 8 PM ET/PT.
  • Tyler Perrys The Oval season two returns Tuesday, February 16, at a special time 10:30 PM ET/PT.
  • Come home to BET for a night of Black joy, entertainment and more of the Tyler Perry content we all cant get enough of!
  • Tyler Perrys Madeas Farewell Play is executive produced, directed, and written by Tyler Perry.

Former President of BET Networks to Launch New Social Media Network

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Mittwoch, November 25, 2020

RepItSocial, a tech company out of Howard County, is launching an app, with the same name, that is a dynamic, new social media network, poised to become the central hub for all things BIPOC.

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  • RepItSocial, a tech company out of Howard County, is launching an app, with the same name, that is a dynamic, new social media network, poised to become the central hub for all things BIPOC.
  • Developed by co-founders D'Oyen and Azalaya Fraser, and Jefferi K. Lee, former President of BET Networks, RepItSocial is set to launch at the top the year and will be "the new face of social media that represents the voice, energy and true diversity of this new generation.
  • It is the premium platform for entertainment, empowerment and unification of all things BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color).
  • Said D'Oyen Fraser, "This social media network embodies the fresh mindset, voice, and energy of this new generation.

The Midseason Premiere of “Tyler Perry’s Ruthless” Returns Thursday, November 26 on BET+

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Donnerstag, Oktober 29, 2020

Today, BET+ announced the midseason return of Tyler Perrys Ruthless, premiering Thursday, November 26, exclusively on BET+.

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  • Today, BET+ announced the midseason return of Tyler Perrys Ruthless, premiering Thursday, November 26, exclusively on BET+.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201029005824/en/
    THE MIDSEASON PREMIERE OF TYLER PERRYS RUTHLESS RETURNS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26 EXCLUSIVELY ON BET+ (Photo: Business Wire)
    About the New Series Regulars:
    Oliver is a member of the Rakadushis, who reports to Dikahn, a leader in the cult.
  • Tyler Perrys Ruthless is executive produced, written, and directed by Tyler Perry.
  • For more information about Tyler Perrys Ruthless, visit the networks official BET+ page at BET.com/BET-Plus and the show press page here: https://www.betpressroom.com/program/tyler-perrys-ruthless/ .