Showing 121 - 135 of 146 articles tagged "BET"

• Posted Wednesday 8/01/18 at 12:04AM EDT

  Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story drew 1.2 million viewers airing on BET and Paramount Network

  The premiere of the Jay-Z-produced Paramount Network docuseries was simulcast on BET.

• Posted Friday 7/27/18 at 1:14PM EDT

  Bobby Brown denies abusing Whitney Houston while promoting the BET miniseries on his life in the hotel where she died

  Brown had a tense press conference this morning at the Beverly Hilton hotel, where the Television Critics Association press tour...

• Posted Thursday 7/26/18 at 10:37PM EDT

  BET's cancelation of The Rundown with Robin Thede is a mystery

  There was no mention of ratings performance in the reporting and BET's announcement of the cancelation of The Rundown, which...

• Posted Wednesday 7/25/18 at 4:06PM EDT

  BET cancels The Rundown with Robin Thede after one season

  Thede, the former head writer for Larry Wilmore's The Nightly Show, received rave reviews with the launch of her BET...

• Posted Thursday 7/05/18 at 8:54PM EDT

  BET docuseries prompts Las Vegas police to re-examine the Tupac Shakur killing

  In an interview for the docuseries Death Row Chronicles that aired in February, Keffe D (aka Duane Keith Davis) said...

• Posted Monday 6/25/18 at 1:35PM EDT

  Jamie Foxx seemed to be hosting the BET Awards as if his career depended on it

  "Rarely has a celebrity tasked with moving along a televised awards show taken as much pleasure in the job as...

• Posted Friday 6/15/18 at 10:55PM EDT

  BET apologizes after sending a tweet mocking Kesha's new allegation that Dr. Luke raped Katy Perry

  “Hide ya wife, hide ya kids, they raping er’body here! ALLEGEDLY!” BET's account tweeted.

• Posted Thursday 5/10/18 at 9:39PM EDT

  BET is posting all six episodes of its short-lived 2010 Black Panther animated series to Facebook

  The animated series, which has garnered new interest thanks to the Ryan Coogler Marvel movie, featured an all-star cast of...

• Posted Friday 4/20/18 at 10:50PM EDT

  BET and MTV will show Janelle Monáe's new short film ahead of her album release

  Dirty Computer: An Emotion Picture revolves around a “young woman named Jane 57821 (Monáe), who is living in a totalitarian...

• Posted Tuesday 4/17/18 at 7:01PM EDT

  BET orders T.I. reality competition, plus docuseries on the 1992 Olympic Dream Team and 1990s girl groups

  The NBA and USA Basketball will help make the docuseries Dream Team on the United States Olympic basketball team that...

• Posted Thursday 4/12/18 at 10:36PM EDT

  BET orders Dwayne Johnson-produced docuseries Finding Justice

  Johnson is teaming with his ex-wife/manager Dany Garcia on a six-episode docuseries focusing on African Americans fighting injustices throughout the...

• Posted Tuesday 4/10/18 at 1:35PM EDT

  BET is adapting Eddie Murphy's Boomerang and making a drama on the life of Soul Train's Don Cornelius

  "Premium scripted content" is the goal with the pickup of three new series: a half-hour comedy based on Murphy's 1992...

• Posted Monday 4/09/18 at 1:45PM EDT

  BET cancels The Quad after two seasons

  The Anika Noni Rose-starring drama set in a historical black college struggled in the ratings in Season 2.

• Posted Wednesday 3/14/18 at 1:13PM EDT

  MTV, Nickelodeon and other Viacom networks went dark for 17 minutes to support of National Walkout Day against gun violence

  Both MTV and Comedy Central changed their logos to orange, the color that connotes gun violence awareness in support of...

• Posted Monday 3/12/18 at 2:09PM EDT

  BET's The Bobby Brown Story finds its Whitney Houston

  Rosewood alum Gabrielle Dennis will play the iconic singer on the two-part BET miniseries.