Marc Lamont Hill

BET Reveals Its Programming Line Up for Juneteenth – A Compilation of Uplifting Long and Short-Form Content Commemorating the Resilience of the African American Spirit

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Thursday, June 18, 2020

BET+ continues the conversation in support of Black representation, highlighting the importance of Blackness as an everyday topic.

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  • BET+ continues the conversation in support of Black representation, highlighting the importance of Blackness as an everyday topic.
  • BET+ is a premium online streaming service with over 2000+ hours of content between exclusive originals, thousands of TV episodes and movies from the best Black creators.
  • BET News Marc Lamont Hill hosts How to Make Good Trouble, four powerful live conversations on BETs Instagram page.
  • To support this unprecedented undertaking, BET and its corporate partners will dedicate $25 million to the Content for Change initiative in aggregated value.

BET Networks to Honor NBA Legend Kobe Bryant With Multiplatform Programming Lineup Monday, February 24

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Saturday, February 22, 2020

TODAY, BET Networks announced plans to pay tribute to the iconic five-time NBA champion, and Academy Award-winning producer, Kobe Bryant, with content specials across their linear, digital and streaming platforms Monday, February 24, 2020 beginning 1PM ET.

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  • TODAY, BET Networks announced plans to pay tribute to the iconic five-time NBA champion, and Academy Award-winning producer, Kobe Bryant, with content specials across their linear, digital and streaming platforms Monday, February 24, 2020 beginning 1PM ET.
  • The programming lineup will include:
    BET Remembers: Kobe Bryant: BET will air LIVE uninterrupted coverage of Bryants public memorial service held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles; Anchored by author and activist, Marc Lamont Hill, and Sports Journalist, Jemele Hill.
  • Through our tears, we plan to bring Kobe home in a way that shows our deep love and admiration.
  • Marc Lamont Hill
    I watched Kobe as a journalist and fan for years, before I got to know him on a personal level.