Black Entertainment Television

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Black Entertainment Television

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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