Executives

Executive Name
Nadja Webb

Executive Vice President, Programming Business Operations, BET 

Nadja Webb is Executive Vice President, Programming Business Operations for BET 
Networks. In this role she handles strategic operations for the programming groups for all of the 
BET platforms including linear, digital, BET’s direct-to-consumer OTT platform, BET+ and 
BET Studios. In addition, Nadja has a creative role leading BET’s Scripted Programming 
functions, including Development, Casting, and Current for those platforms. She also manages 
Physical Production, Business and Legal Affairs for BETN, as well as oversees the global Music 
Strategy team and music businesses across the Paramount Global cable channels.

Immediately preceding this role, Nadja was Executive Vice President & Deputy General 
Counsel, Programming Operations, and Business and Legal Affairs for BET, where she oversaw 
all Programming Operations functions in support of the Scripted, Unscripted, and Music & 
Specials Programming business units, and all Business and Legal Affairs for BET.

Nadja has extensive transactional experience across multiple media platforms including, 
television, music and digital. Her expertise is in structuring and negotiating complex deals, 
analyzing risks and developing creative solutions to business challenges. She was named one of 
The Hollywood Reporter’s Top 20 Dealmakers of 2019 for her work with BET.

Nadja previously held various roles within legacy Viacom Media Networks, most recently as 
Senior Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, overseeing the BALA team that supported 
MTV, MTV2, mtvU, VH1, Logo, CMT, and BET.

Prior to joining Paramount Global, Nadja was Senior Counsel at Atlantic Recording Corporation, 
Counsel at Sony Music Entertainment Inc. and an Associate at the law firm of Weil, Gotshal & 
Manges. She received a law degree from Harvard Law School and a Bachelor of Arts from 
Wesleyan University