BET (French TV channel)

BET France is a French TV channel owned to Paramount Global, it is the French version of BET in the United States. It was launched on November 17, 2015 in France.[1]

Black Entertainment Television
CountryFrance
Broadcast areaFrance
NetworkBET
HeadquartersNeuilly-sur-Seine, France
Programming
Language(s)French
Picture format576i (16:9 SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerParamount Networks EMEAA
History
Launched17 November 2015 (2015-11-17)
Links
Websitewww.betchannel.fr

In France since the end of June 2012, a BET Break box is broadcast every day with The Heat and 106 & Park on MTV.

In October 2015, the launch of BET France was announced for November 17, 2015. This information created a controversy because of the absence of black animators on a historical community channel.

After weeks of negotiations, an agreement was reached between the ViacomCBS and Canal groups, the Canal Group retains the BET channels, MTV Hits France and J-One.

The channel's voiceover is China Moses.

Since January 14, 2020, the channel has changed its number and is now on channel 85 of the Canal+

In 2021, Canal+ replaced BET in its overseas operations by Nickelodeon Junior.

References
  1. Keslassy, Elsa. "Viacom Intl. Media Networks, BET Intl. Launch Channel in France". Variety.com. Variety. Retrieved 22 February 2022.


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