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BET MEDIA GROUP’S WHAT TO WATCH & BINGE THIS WEEK: MONDAY, APRIL 1 - SUNDAY, APRIL 7

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

BET PRIMETIME MONTHLY NEWSMAGAZINE “AMERICA IN BLACK” AIRS
POWERFUL NEW EPISODE TUESDAY, APRIL 2 AT 10:30 PM ET/PT ON BET

CATCH AN ALL-NEW EPISODE OF BET+ ORIGINAL SERIES “DIARRA FROM DETROIT”
STREAMING THURSDAY, APRIL  4 ONLY ON BET+ 

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New York, NY – March 29, 2024 – “America In Black” returns Tuesday, April 2 at 10:30 PM ET/PT with a new episode featuring powerful segments on the missing Black Women crisis, two notable Black investment legends, Hip Hop food entrepreneurs and a profile of acclaimed actor and director Regina King. 

The new hilarious and suspenseful BET+ series “Diarra from Detroit” will stream a new episode Thursday, April 4 on BET+.

For additional BET Media Group must-see programming for the weeks of Monday, April 2 – Sunday, April 7 see below:

PROGRAMMING SPOTLIGHT:

“AMERICA IN BLACK” AIRS TUESDAY, APRIL 2 AT 10:30 PM ET/PT ON BET 

Ep #204 “Missing Black Women & Girls; Regina King; Investment Legends; Hip Hop Food Entrepreneurs” airs Tuesday, April 2 at 10:30 PM ET/PT – Families and activists work to solve crisis of missing Black women and girls; Star actor Regina King talks about her latest movie “Shirley”; Investment banking legends Eddie Brown and John Rogers; Hip Hop artists cook up success as small business owners.

View and share the official promo HERE.

Press Contacts: Luis Defrank (Luis.Defrank@bet.net) Justin Brown (Justin.Brown@bet.net) and Johnny Cooper (Johnny.Cooper@bet.net


BET+ ORIGINAL “DIARRA FROM DETROIT” STREAMS THURSDAYS

“Diarra from Detroit” Episode #105 is available to stream Thursday, April 4 – 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 #523 “A Slap in The Face” premieres on Monday, April 1 at 8 PM ET/ PT  – As the cast trip continues, Amara has a dramatic altercation with the father of her twins. Gaelle makes her messiest move yet. Estelita demands an apology from Shay. Trina begs Trick to pull up in the DR.

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 #221 “Jennifer Gomez” airs Tuesday, April 2 at 9 PM ET/PT on VH1  – The daughter of two doctors and well educated, Jennifer Gomez should have never found herself with a 10-year prison sentence. But after years of lying, stealing, and burglarizing homes across Florida, Jennifer learned that the law doesn’t care about your wholesome upbringing.

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