BET Networks:
“BET’S 20 OF 2015”- Airs Tuesday,
December 29th at 10 P.M. ET/PT BET.
We
have seen it all! From the trials and tribulations of Bill Cosby… to
the hottest rap beef of the year featuring Drake and Meek Mill… to the
cinematic explosion of NWA’s "Straight Outta Compton." The year 2015 has
held moments we will not soon forget. “BET’s 20 of 2015” hosted
by Shaun Robinson and Marc Lamont Hill is a lighthearted, fun two-hour
look back at the twenty most talked about news, events and trends in pop
culture over the last year.
“106 & PARTY”- Airs Thursday,
December 31st at 11 P.M. ET/PT on BET.
Ring
in the New Year the right way with the highly anticipated special, “106
& PARTY.” From NYC hotspot Stage 48, the party turns all the way
up with energetic host KeKe Palmer (Scream Queens), along with
correspondent Kat Graham (Vampire Diaries) and Rotimi
(Power). Performances by iHeart Memphis, Fabolous, Shy Glizzy, Dej Loaf,
Lil Durk, Migos, Rotimi, French Montana, Keke Palmer, Milly, Maino, and
K. Kamp. During the two-hour special, “106 & PARTY” will also rewind
2015 revealing the “Top 3 Videos of 2015” and “Top 5 Viral Moments of
2015.”
“BET LIFE OF BRANDY”- Airs
Friday, January 1st at 10 P.M. ET/PT on BET.
BET
has been home to some of today’s biggest stars and as each star has
grown brighter, the network has captured their evolution. To celebrate
the careers of each of these stars, BET features the best on-air moments
from these remarkable individuals and packages them in our new series, “The
BET Life Of….” Our premiere episodes have featured platinum artists
Chris Brown, Trey Songz, Nicki Minaj, Janet Jackson and Beyoncé.
The “BET Life of Brandy” will feature moments from our own Brandy, and will include, but not be limited to: interviews, performances, specials, and memorable appearances on BET programming. The episode will also feature interviews from her peers, and the people who worked behind the scenes.
Brandy will also be hosting an all-day movie marathon with some of television’s hit films, “Something New”, “Daddy’s Little Girls”, “Poetic Justice”, and “Just Wright”.
ABOUT BET NETWORKS
BET Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom
Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), is the nation's leading provider of quality
entertainment, music, news and public affairs television programming for
the African-American audience. The primary BET channel reaches more than
90 million households and can be seen in the United States, Canada, the
Caribbean, the United Kingdom and sub-Saharan Africa. BET is the
dominant African-American consumer brand with a diverse group of
business extensions: BET.com, a leading Internet destination for Black
entertainment, music, culture, and news; Centric, the first network
dedicated to Black women; BET Digital Networks - BET Gospel and BET Hip
Hop, attractive alternatives for cutting-edge entertainment tastes; BET
Home Entertainment, a collection of BET-branded offerings for the home
environment including DVDs and video-on-demand; BET Event Productions, a
full-scale event management and production company with festivals and
live events spanning the globe; BET Mobile, which provides ringtones,
games and video content for wireless devices; and BET International,
which operates BET in the United Kingdom and oversees the extension of
BET network programming for global distribution.
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Contacts:
LeToya Glenn Bacon, 212-205-3158
Letoya.glenn@bet.net