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BET TO AIR HBCU AWAREFEST BENEFIT CONCERT SPECIAL SUNDAY, APRIL 5 AT 9 PM ET/ 8 PM CT
BET TO AIR HBCU AWAREFEST BENEFIT CONCERT SPECIAL SUNDAY, APRIL 5 AT 9 PM ET/ 8 PM CTHBCU AWAREFEST Brings Out Jill Scott, Tems, Common, Kirk Franklin, Coco Jones, Angel Reese, Robert F. Smith, Deon Cole, BigXthaPlug, and More for Star-Studded Night in AtlantaPhoto: Paras Griffin/Getty Images Atlanta, GA — BET will air the “HBCU AWAREFEST Benefit Concert Special” on Sunday, April 5 at 9 PM ET/ 8 PM CT, bringing the star-studded celebration of culture, music, and purpose to audiences nationwide. The mission of HBCU AWAREFEST is to increase awareness of Historically Black Colleges and Univer...
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BET Experience 2026
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BET EXPERIENCE FANFEST TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR JUNE 25–27 IN LOS ANGELES
BET EXPERIENCE FANFEST TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR JUNE 25–27 IN LOS ANGELES Celebrity Basketball Game, Live Performances, Open Casting Call, Gaming House, and More Set for Culture's Biggest Week WATCH HERE NEW YORK – March 31, 2026 – BET Experience FanFest has officially opened registration and VIP tickets for its fan-first celebration at the heart of Culture's Biggest Week. Kicking off Thursday, June 25, with the Celebrity Basketball Game at USC Galen Center, and continuing Friday, June 26, and Saturday, June 27 at the Beehive in Los Angeles, BETX will deliver three days of immersive...
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THE JASON LEE SHOW
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BET LAUNCHES THE CREATOR STUDIO WITH “THE JASON LEE SHOW” TO PREMIERE APRIL 8 AS FLAGSHIP SERIES FROM NEW DIGITAL-FIRST PLATFORM
NEW YORK – Mar. 30, 2026 – BET today announced the launch of the BET Creator Studio, a dedicated space where culture-forward creators come to amplify their content with the power of the BET brand behind them. THE JASON LEE SHOW will serve as the marquee series, set to launch Wednesday, April 8 at 8:01 AM ET/7:01 AM CT, on BET.com and BET’s official YouTube channel. Media entrepreneur Jason Lee joined forces with BET to be the marquee series for the Studio launch. With new episodes dropping every Wednesday, THE JASON LEE SHOW combines access to Lee’s day-to-day life with sit-down...
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Love & Hip Hop: Miami
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BET’S “LOVE & HIP HOP: MIAMI” RETURNS FOR ITS EXPLOSIVE MIDSEASON PREMIERE ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8 AT 8 PM ET/PT
BET’S “LOVE & HIP HOP: MIAMI” RETURNS FOR ITS EXPLOSIVE MIDSEASON PREMIERE ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8 AT 8 PM ET/PT Amara La Negra, Trina, Trick Daddy, Michael Blackson and Shay Johnson Return As Season 7 Heats Up, With Explosive Fallout, Shifting Alliances, and Secrets That Refuse To Stay Buried WATCH THE TRAILER HERE KEY ART HERE NEW YORK, NY – March 25, 2026 – BET today announced that its hit series LOVE & HIP HOP: MIAMI returns for the explosive second half of Season 7 with its midseason premiere on Wednesday, April 8 at 8 PM ET/PT on BET. Welcome back to the 305 — where the s...
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The Coach Vick Experience
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THE PORTAL AND THE PRESSURE: THE SEASON FINALE OF BET’S THE COACH VICK EXPERIENCE AIRS WEDNESDAY, MAR. 25, AT 10:00 PM, ET/9:00 PM, CT
Coach Vick Reflects on a Difficult Season, Reconnects With His Roots, and Looks Ahead to What's Next NEW YORK – Mar. 23, 2026 – BET’s breakout docuseries THE COACH VICK EXPERIENCE returns Wednesday, Mar. 25, at 10:00 PM, ET/9:00 PM, CT. Coach Vick faces a defining moment as he prepares his team for their final game while wrestling with big decisions about his future at Norfolk State. With his coaching staff, players, and family all at their own crossroads, Coach must dig deep to find the clarity and motivation to keep pushing forward. Episode 108 – “The Portal and the Pressure” Th...
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The Coach Vick Experience
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THE BREAKING POINT: BET’S “THE COACH VICK EXPERIENCE” RETURNS WEDNESDAY, MAR. 18, AT 10:00 PM, ET/9:00 PM, CT
THE BREAKING POINT: BET’S “THE COACH VICK EXPERIENCE” RETURNS WEDNESDAY, MAR. 18, AT 10:00 PM, ET/9:00 PM, CT An Emotional Senior Day and Devastating Setback Push the Spartans to Their Limit NEW YORK – Mar. 17, 2026 – BET’s breakout docuseries THE COACH VICK EXPERIENCE returns Wednesday, Mar. 18, at 10:00 PM, ET/9:00 PM, CT. With championship hopes on the line, Coach Michael Vick and the Norfolk State Spartans face a defining moment as a devastating injury and the weight of Senior Day force the team to confront hard truths about who they are and what’s at stake. Episode 107 – “The B...
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BET Amplified
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BET SPOTLIGHTS RISING R&B VOICE GIRLFRIEND AS BET AMPLIFIED ARTIST FOR MARCH 2026
NEW YORK, NY – MARCH 16, 2026 — Rising R&B singer-songwriter Kenya Edwards, known professionally as Girlfriend, has been selected as the BET Amplified Artist for March 2026, the network’s flagship music discovery program spotlighting the next generation of breakthrough talent. As part of BET’s premier emerging artist platform, Girlfriend delivers an exclusive BET Amplified Live performance, streaming on BET.com, BET’s YouTube, and Facebook. BET Amplified is designed to elevate rising artists through original content, live performances, and multiplatform storytelling, connecting emerging...
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BET Greenlights New Original Series “OG STORIES” Hosted by Music and Film Mogul Damon Dash
Premiering Spring 2026, the Cinematic, No-Filter Series Spotlights Candid Conversations With Cultural Architects and Self-Made Moguls Sharing Timeless Game Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for BET NEW YORK – Mar. 12, 2026 – BET today announced the greenlight of OG STORIES premiering spring 2026, a bold new original conversation series hosted by record executive, film producer, director, and actor Damon Dash. Rooted in BET’s pillars of community, culture, and connection, the unfiltered docuseries gives voice to the OGs, the cultural architects, street legends, and self-made bosses ...
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BET Expands Daytime Lineup with AFRO TV’s The Sisaundra Show and Point of View, Celebrating Community, Culture and Connection on BET Her
Daily Live Talk Shows to Premiere on BET Her March 16 NEW YORK - March 12, 2026 — BET is expanding its daytime programming slate through a new partnership with AFRO TV that will bring two daily talk shows, The Sisaundra Show and Point of View (POV), to BET Her. The agreement brings the AFRO TV-produced live shows to BET Her’s weekday lineup, premiering March 16. The Sisaundra Show, hosted by acclaimed vocalist and television personality Sisaundra Lewis, is a live daily talk show blending celebrity interviews, musical performances, faith-driven and inspirational conversations designed...
