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PRIMETIME NEWSMAGAZINE “AMERICA IN BLACK” RETURNS WITH POWERFUL
THIRD INSTALLMENT TUESDAY, MARCH 5 AT 10:30 PM ET/PT ON BET 

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New York, NY – March 1, 2024 – “America In Black” returns Tuesday, March 5 at 10:30 PM ET/PT with a new episode featuring the cast of Tyler Perry’s Sistas, a profile of black voters in Georgia, and a report on prisoner turned activist, Kemba Smith.

For additional BET Media Group must-see programming for the weeks of Monday, March 4 – Sunday, March 10 see below:

PROGRAMMING SPOTLIGHT:

“AMERICA IN BLACK” PREMIERES TUESDAY, MARCH 5 AT 10:30 PM ET/PT ON BET

Ep #203 “Black Voters; ‘Tyler Perry’s Sistas’ Cast; Kemba's Story” airs Tuesday, March 5 at 10:30 PM ET/PT – CBS News correspondent Danya Bacchus sits down with the full cast of “Tyler Perry's Sistas;” Black voters in Georgia may decide the 2024 presidential election; Special Correspondent Ed Gordon reports on the remarkable life story of Kemba Smith.

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ON BET:

“TYLER PERRY’S THE OVAL” AIRS TUESDAYS AT 9 PM ET/PT ON BET

(Pictured L-R: ‘President Hunter’ played by Ed Quinn stars in “Tyler Perry’s The Oval”  //
Photo Credit: Charles Bergmann/BET/Tyler Vision, LLC)

Episode #521 “Losing It” airs Tuesday, March 3 at 9 PM ET/PT – Eli searches desperately in the hopes of uncovering Victoria’s whereabouts. All hell is breaking loose at the White House while the lost are being found.

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“TYLER PERRY’S SISTAS” AIRS WEDNESDAYS AT 9 PM ET/PT ON BET 

Pictured from L-R: ‘Danni’ played by Mignon Von, ‘Andi’ played by KJ Smith, ‘Sabrina’ played by Novi Brown and
‘Karen’ played by Ebony Obsidian star in “Tyler Perry’s Sistas” // Photo Credit: Charles Bergmann/BET/Tyler Vision, LLC)

Episode #710 “The Good Fight” airs Wednesday, March 6 at 9 PM ET/PT – Maurice is willing to risk everything to save a friend as Danni may have made a terrible mistake with Preston. As Zac is willing to put his relationship at risk in an effort to assist Karen.

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ON VH1:

“LOVE & HIP HOP: MIAMI” AIRS MONDAYS AT 8 PM ET/PT ON VH1

Episode #519 “My Messy Valentine” premieres on Monday, March 4 at 8 PM ET/ PT  – Brooke and Marcus grapple with culture shock amid the 305’s over-the-top drama. Estelita arrives in Miami with reconciliation and revenge on her mind. The truth comes out about Safaree and Eliza. Amara reveals a shocking musical collab.

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 “THE IMPACT NEW YORK” AIRS MONDAYS 9 PM ET/PT ON VH1

Episode #107 “Breaking Free” premieres Monday, March 4 at 9 PM ET/PT – DreamDoll takes steps to break her record contract and become an independent artist. Ella sets up a meet-and-greet to reestablish her brand but shows up late. Maleni plans her wedding and must reconcile with her decision to uninvite her brother.

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“MY TRUE CRIME STORY” AIRS TUESDAYS AT 9 PM ET/PT ON VH1

Episode #217 “Darrell Alston” streams Tuesday, March 5 at 9 PM ET/PT on VH1  – Philly born rapper and athlete, Darrell Alston abandons his family values, and dares for a dose of street cred by selling cocaine, making $50,000 a month. When he’s sent to prison, he turns 

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ABOUT BET MEDIA GROUP
The BET Media Group, a unit of Paramount (NASDAQ: PARAA; PARA; PARAP), is the world’s largest media company dedicated to entertaining, engaging, and empowering the Black community and championing Black culture. Connecting Black audiences through a portfolio of brands including BET, BET+, BET Gospel, BET HER, BET International, BET Jams, BET Soul, BET Studios, and VH1, the BET Media Group is a thriving media ecosystem of leading interconnected platforms across cable TV, streaming, digital, studios, live events and international. 

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ABOUT BET+:
BET+ is the preeminent streaming service for the Black audience, with exclusive originals and thousands of TV episodes and movies from the best Black creators. A joint venture between BET and Tyler Perry Studios, BET+ allows users to stream Black culture including hit movies, TV shows, stand-up comedy, award shows, and specials, all in one place, commercial-free. The new service from BET Networks, a subsidiary of Paramount Global, is the official home of Tyler Perry’s film, TV and stage works. The ad-free subscription video-on-demand service also provides users with access to original content including Emmy-nominated The Ms. Pat Show from Lee Daniels, Martin: The Reunion, hit unscripted series The Impact Atlanta and College Hill: Celebrity Edition, and exclusive originals from Carl Weber including The Family Business and The Black Hamptons to name a few. Visit BET.Plus to learn more and follow @BETPlus on social to join the conversation and get the latest.

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