BET, BET+, BET DIGITAL AND VH1’S WHAT TO WATCH & BINGE THIS WEEK*

NEW EPISODE OF HIGHLY ANTICIPATED BET+ ORIGINAL SERIES “DIARRA FROM DETROIT” AIRING THURSDAY, MARCH 28 ONLY ON BET+ 

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New York, NY – March 22, 2024 – New hilarious and suspenseful BET+ series “Diarra from Detroit” will stream a new episode Thursday, March 28 on BET+

For additional BET Media Group must-see programming for the weeks of Monday, March 25 – Sunday, March 31 see below:

PROGRAMMING SPOTLIGHT:

BET+ ORIGINAL “DIARRA FROM DETROIT” PREMIERES THURSDAY, MARCH 21 ONLY ON BET+

“Diarra from Detroit” Episode #104 is available to stream Thursday, March 25 – A divorcing, overworked teacher finds herself drawn into a cold case after a dating app matches her with a man she suspects is the adult version of a boy abducted in the 90s. 

ON VH1:

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

Episode #522 “Island Inferno” premieres on Monday, March 25 at 8 PM ET/ PT  – Amara loses control of her girls’ trip to the DR. Brooke faces backlash when she invites a controversial cast member. Trina insists on bringing her man to the ladies' getaway. Sandra confronts Shay over her spiritual practices.

Press Contacts: Luis Defrank (Luis.Defrank@bet.net) Mercedes Smith (Mercedes.Smith@bet.net) and Johnny Cooper (Johnny.Cooper@bet.net) 

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

Episode #220 “Richard Rodriguez” airs Tuesday, March 26 at 9 PM ET/PT on VH1  – From the rough streets of the Bronx to Millionaires Row in Miami, Richard Rodriguez is a name any fitness junkie knows. A natural entrepreneur and hunger for money, Richard Rodriguez is the mastermind behind one of the most successful steroid rings.

Press Contacts: Mercedes Smith (Mercedes.Smith@bet.net) and Johnny Cooper (Johnny.Cooper@bet.net) 

ON BET:

BET+ ORIGINAL “KINGDOM BUSINESS” AIRS TUESDAYS ON BET AND BET HER

Episode #202 “Wanna Be Happy” airs Tuesday, 3/26 at 9 PM ET/PT –  Sasha and Darlene take advantage of Denita's post-traumatic amnesia; Taj is pressured to propose to Essence; Rbel cosies up to producer Xavier; Calvin seeks redemption.

Press Contacts: Aaron Bastian (Aaron.Bastian@bet.net) Autumn Griffin (Autumn.Griffin@bet.net) 

BET+ ORIGINAL CARL WEBER’S “THE BLACK HAMPTONS” AIRS WEDNESDAYS ON BET AND BET HER

Episode #202 “Trouble in Paradise” airs Wednesday, 3/27 at 9 PM ET/PT  – Sgt. Lane gets a visit from Bobby "the Beast" Boyd and a top boxing promoter; Sydney confronts Vanessa; Anthony and Michael are warned about doing business with Alexander Cora.

Press Contacts: Aaron Bastian (Aaron.Bastian@bet.net) Autumn Griffin (Autumn.Griffin@bet.net)

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. 

For more information about BET, visit www.bet.com and follow @BET on social platforms. For more BET news announcements, follow us on social @BET_PR.

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.

MEDIA CONTACT:
Johnny Cooper
Johnny.Cooper@bet.net

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