Contrary to rumors, Tyler Perry did not win the bid to acquire BET, as the network is no longer available for purchase. After five months of deliberation, Paramount Global has chosen to retain ownership of its BET Media Group, which includes the BET channel, streamer BET+, VH1, and BET Studios. READ: Kevin Hart & BET […]
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Kevin Hart & BET are Bringing Back ‘Comic View’ After 9-Year Hiatus
Kevin Hart and his company, Hartbeat in partnership with BET are reviving “Comic View” after a nine-year hiatus. The comeback of “Comic View” will be celebrated during Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat Weekend, a four-day weekend event in Las Vegas (happening now and ending July 9th) that coincides with Kevin Hart’s 44th birthday. Hosted by Mike Epps, […]
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Update: Byron Allen and Tyler Perry Eye Majority Stake Purchase of BET from Paramount Global
UPDATE: This is the type of things we like to see! Tyler Perry is not the only person eyeing BET’s majority ownership. According to Deadline Byron Allen said he wants to buy BET as Paramount Global is looking at sale of the asset. “Byron Allen is interested in buying BET, and he will be pursuing […]