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Created
BET also known as Black entertainment Television was found in 1979 by John L John. -
The Began
BET aired January 25, 1980 but only Aired for two hours weekly.BET began as a comedy and music network targeting for an black audience. -
1983 break out
BET had offered 18 hours of music videos a day, making it known as a 24-hour network and black- music video service. Also during this time MTV was being criticized in 1983 for not having black artists in their playlist -
BET
In the 1990s Bet Expanded From just being a music network, they launch of digital cable network.In 1991, BET's became the first black owned company to be traded on the New York Stock Exchange. -
My view
I was born in a household that watch BET a lot. At first I can remember its was only to look at the comedy and music that was from black people. At the age 8-15 I watch 106.park a show that countdown videos and reruns of black show that didn't come on. Now BET foundation has completely change it shows more shows that we can relate to , news that you wouldn't get from other shows that talk bout things in black communities -
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facts about rap music during that time
" on Billboard’s “Hot 100” chart between 2000 and 2010. Song lyrics were classified into one or more of the following coding categories: demeaning language, rape/sexual assault, sexual conquest and physical violence. -
Rap music
In 2002, as part of a management switched its focus to entertainment programs airing more rap videos while removing news staff and cancelling all of its news programs except BET Nightly News . -
Bet honors
The BET Honors was made in 2008 by the network to honor the lives and achievements of African-American. The awards are shown on BET during Black History Month each February. -
Ameena Matthews interrupters
BET honors has reached out so many black communities to show that not only do we sing or rap but honors those who making a diffidence for today's world. There also black girl rock who Inform many black teens like myself about Ameena Matthews , she a violence stopper in Chicago. If i didn't watch it I thought that the things happen around me was something usual and that it's bigger than what I see. video on YouTube interrupters http://youtu.be/gEiduO1NHI4.http//www.bet.com/video/blackgirlsrock/
