We're proud to announce the formation of our first-ever Board of Advisors — an influential collective of cultural icons, business leaders, and industry visionaries who will help guide BET's continued evolution at the intersection of media, community, and culture. Established under the leadership of our president Louis Carr, the Board will serve as a strategic and cultural sounding board offering insight, perspective, and accountability as we expand our reach and continue to champion the voices and stories that move culture forward. "As we enter this next chapter, this Board brings together leaders whose influence, perspective, and integrity will help ensure we continue to honor that responsibility while building what comes next." We're honored to welcome our inaugural Board of Advisors: 🔹 Bob Johnson — Founder, BET 🔹 Queen Latifah — Grammy Award-winning Artist, Actress, Producer & Entrepreneur 🔹 LL COOL J — Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee, Grammy Award-winning Artist, Actor & Entrepreneur 🔹 Troy Vincent — Executive Vice President of Football Operations, National Football League 🔹 Raymond McGuire — President, Lazard 🔹 George Cheeks — Chair, TV Media, Paramount This is the next chapter — and we're building it together. https://lnkd.in/eBSVxDn3 #BET #Leadership #MediaAndEntertainment #Culture #BoardOfAdvisors
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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.
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President Louis Carr sits down with Forbes Senior Writer Jabari Young at The Enterprise Zone at Nasdaq MarketSite. With more than 30 years at BET, Carr shares his vision for the brand as it enters a new chapter. Watch the full interview: https://lnkd.in/eAMgqcAN
The Business of BET: How President Louis Carr Is Leading A New Chapter In Media Culture
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