Black Entertainment Television

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Black Entertainment Television (BET) is a major American cable television network that primarily targets African American audiences with entertainment, music, news, and cultural programming.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf cable television network
media company
television channel
availableOn IPTV
cable television
satellite television
broadcastArea Canada
Caribbean
Sub-Saharan Africa
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
United States
countryOfOrigin United States
distributionFormat high definition television
standard definition television
focusesOn African American culture
R&B music
hip hop music
formerOwner BET Holdings Inc.
founder Robert L. Johnson
Sheila Johnson
genre cultural programming
entertainment television
music television
news television
hasSlogan We Got You
Yes, We Can
headquartersLocation New York City
Washington, D.C.
inception 1980
launchDate January 25, 1980
notableProgram 106 & Park
BET News
BET Tonight
ComicView
Rap City
originalLanguage English
ownedBy BET Media Group
owner Paramount Global
parentOrganization Paramount Media Networks
produces BET Awards
BET Hip Hop Awards
BET Honors
shortName BET
subsidiary BET Gospel
BET Her
BET Hip-Hop
BET Jams
targetAudience African Americans
website https://www.bet.com

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Sheila Johnson
coFounded
BET
fullName
BET Networks
owns
BET Award
presentedBy

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