BET Media Group

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BET Media Group, also known as Black Entertainment Television and BET Networks, is a privately owned media company headquartered in the US. Founded in 1983, it employs approximately 2940 individuals and reported $3.5B in revenue as of 2024. Its parent company is Paramount TV Media. The company specializes in broadcast television and radio. Dedicated to serving Black audiences and promoting Black culture, it operates as a unit of Paramount Global (currently Paramount Skydance Corporation). Its portfolio spans multiple platforms, including the flagship BET cable channel, thematic sister channels such as BET Her and BET Jams, the subscription video-on-demand service BET+ (a joint venture with Tyler Perry Studios), and BET Studios, which focuses on original content production. The group connects with its core demographic through a diverse ecosystem of linear TV, streaming, digital, and live events, including the annual BET Awards.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1983

Headcount

2,940

Headquarters

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

Privately Owned

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BET Media Group offers 3 products in the media and telecoms services industry. BET Media Group's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio and content rights.

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BET Media Group's revenues were over $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split BET Media Group's revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (thematic channel groups). For full access to BET Media Group's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.

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