COMPANY

Founded by Robert L. Johnson in 1980. Now owned by Viacom.

Official Website:
http://www.bet.com/

Industry:
Media

Ticker:
(none)

Corporate headquarters:
Washington, DC

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Robert L. Johnson	Business	8-Apr-1946		CEO of BET
Debra L. Lee	Business	1955		CEO of BET Networks

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Debra L. Lee	Business	1955		CEO of BET Networks

BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Denzel Washington	Actor	28-Dec-1954		Training Day

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Sheila Crump Johnson	Business	1949		Billionaire
Delano E. Lewis	Diplomat	12-Nov-1938		US Ambassador to South Africa, 2000-01

NOTABLE EMPLOYEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Amy Holmes	Columnist	1973		BET host, conservative commentator

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