BET

BET

American pay television channel owned by ViacomCBS
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Black Entertainment Television (BET) is an American basic cable channel targeting Black American audiences. It is currently owned by the BET Media Group, a subsidiary of Paramount Global's CBS Entertainment Group. Originally launched as a program block on January 25, 1980, BET would eventually become a full-fledged channel on July 1, 1983.

Launched
January 25, 1980; 40 years ago (1980-01-25) (USA Network timeshare)
July 1, 1983; 36 years ago (1983-07-01) (full-time channel)
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Picture format
1080i HDTV
(downscaled letterboxed 480i for the SDTV feed)
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