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NAACP & BET ANNOUNCE DATE OF “57TH NAACP IMAGE AWARDS” COMEDIAN, ACTOR, AND WRITER DEON COLE RETURNS AS HOST
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BET UNVEILS "GET YOUR MIND RIGHT," A MULTI-PLATFORM MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO INFORM, INSPIRE, AND CONNECT BLACK COMMUNITIES
BET UNVEILS "GET YOUR MIND RIGHT," A MULTI-PLATFORM MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO INFORM, INSPIRE, AND CONNECT BLACK COMMUNITIES The Year-Round Initiative Invites Communities to Nominate the People and Places Creating Hope, Healing, and Black Joy WATCH THE “GET YOUR MIND RIGHT” SPOKEN WORD PROMO HERE NEW YORK, NY – August 20, 2026 – BET today announced “Get Your Mind Right,” a new year-round mental health initiative designed to normalize conversations around mental wellness, connect Black communities to culturally relevant resources, and inspire meaningful action through the pow...
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BET DIGITAL NEWS LAUNCHES NATIONAL COMMUNITY REPORTING INITIATIVE TO EXPAND LOCAL MULTIMEDIA JOURNALISM
BET DIGITAL LAUNCHES NATIONAL COMMUNITY REPORTING INITIATIVE TO EXPAND LOCAL MULTIMEDIA JOURNALISM The program marks the next phase of BET.com’s video-first evolution, empowering local journalists across the U.S., including New York, Los Angeles, Memphis, Atlanta, D.C., Houston, and Kentucky. New York, NY – August 19, 2026 – Following the launch of a reimagined, video-first BET.com, BET Digital today announced the launch of its Community Reporting Initiative, a national program designed to create new opportunities for multimedia journalists to report important and meaningful stories a...
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BET Relaunches BET.com as a Video-First Destination
BET Relaunches BET.com as a Video-First Destination New BET.com connects audiences directly to BET content across YouTube, social platforms, Paramount+, and BET, and puts local community voices at the center of BET News NEW YORK, August 18, 2026 — BET today unveiled a reimagined BET.com, moving the platform away from the traditional standalone-publisher model and toward a video-first experience that connects audiences directly to BET content wherever it lives, including YouTube, social platforms, Paramount+, and BET. The relaunch also introduces a new approach to BET News built on ...
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TDE UNIVERSITY TOUR PRESENTED BY TOYOTA AND BET, POWERED BY THE ORCHARD LAUNCHES AT HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
TDE UNIVERSITY TOUR PRESENTED BY TOYOTA AND BET, POWERED BY THE ORCHARD LAUNCHES AT HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES NEW YORK, NY (August 12, 2026) — Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE), in partnership with Toyota and BET, and powered by The Orchard, today announced the launch of the TDE University Tour. Bringing a rich mix of music, culture, and career opportunity directly to college campuses nationwide, the tour will visit nine Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) starting today. The tour features signature "Yardfest" campus takeovers complete with live...
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USHER'S NEW LOOK, BET AND BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER DETROIT PARTNER TO EXPAND PATHWAYS AND DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENTERTAINMENT LEADERS THROUGH BET NEXT GEN PROGRAM
USHER'S NEW LOOK, BET AND BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER DETROIT PARTNER TO EXPAND PATHWAYS AND DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENTERTAINMENT LEADERS THROUGH BET NEXT GEN PROGRAM New York, NY - August 3, 2026 - Usher's New Look, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Detroit and BET Next Gen, BET's leadership development initiative, today announced a collaboration designed to expand access to careers in media, music and entertainment by providing emerging leaders with hands-on industry experience, executive mentorship and real-world learning opportunities. "Providing young professionals with ...
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SHABOOZEY GRACES THE COVER OF BET IMMERSED AS HE RELEASES THE OUTLAW CHERIE LEE & OTHER WESTERN TALES
SHABOOZEY GRACES THE COVER OF BET IMMERSED AS HE RELEASES THE OUTLAW CHERIE LEE & OTHER WESTERN TALES The Grammy-Winning Artist Reflects on His Cinematic Fourth Album, Standing Out, and Building a Western World Through Music BET IMMERSED Spotlights Community, Culture, and Connection While Elevating Voices Across Black Entertainment Photographer Credit: Mark Clennon for IMMERSED FULL INTERVIEW HERE | BEHIND THE SCENES HERE NEW YORK, NY – July 31, 2026 — Today, BET revealed its latest cover for IMMERSED, its digital-first cover series and content platform, featuring Grammy-winning ar...
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BET EARNS 2026 PRIMETIME EMMY® AWARD NOMINATIONS
BET EARNS 2026 PRIMETIME EMMY® AWARD NOMINATIONS The Ms. Pat Show and Tyler Perry's Assisted Living Recognized Among the Nominees for the 78th Primetime Emmy® Awards LOS ANGELES, CA – July 9, 2026 – BET celebrates multiple 2026 Primetime Emmy® Award nominations across its comedy slate, with recognition for BET original The Ms. Pat Show, now on Paramount+, and BET's Tyler Perry's Assisted Living among the nominees announced by the Television Academy for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards. The Ms. Pat Show earned a nomination for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, recognizing Mary Lo...
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“BET AWARDS" 2026 GROWS ACROSS EVERY PLATFORM WITH FIRST-TIME HOST DRUSKI, CEMENTING BET AS THE EPICENTER OF BLACK CULTURE
“BET AWARDS" 2026 GROWS ACROSS EVERY PLATFORM WITH FIRST-TIME HOST DRUSKI, CEMENTING BET AS THE EPICENTER OF BLACK CULTURECulture's Biggest Night Grew in Every Direction: Digital Views Up +187%, 9.3M Social Interactions, Livestream Impressions Up +173%, BET Media House Minutes Up +172%, and Record-Breaking BETX Crowds Topping 50K The Highest-Rated "BET Awards" on BET Since 2019 Among P18-49 LOS ANGELES, CA – July 2, 2026 – The “BET Awards” 2026 drew its biggest and most engaged audience in years, posting year-over-year growth across television, social, digital, and live experiences. H...
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Comic View: Rooftop Series
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Comic View: Rooftop Series - Episode Descriptions
August 18Episode 8: MARIO HODGE, T BARB & LANCE WOODSComedian CP host three standout comics as they bring the laughs to the Comic View rooftop stage. Mario Hodge trolls his family on Facebook, T Barb tells brutally honest parenting stories, and Lance Woods keeps it real about interracial dating.August 11Episode 7: TACCARRA, DARREN FLEET & D'LAIComedian CP hosts a wild night of comedy as three comics take the Comic View rooftop stage. Tacarra survives a nightmare cruise bathroom, Darren Fleet lives out his biker fantasy, & D’Lai discovers that Vegas fun hits different after a certain age. ...
