Tag Archives: Black Entertainment Television

How BET’s ‘The Game’ Launched a Legal War Over a Facebook Page

Posted on July 25, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Eriq Gardner In January 2011, the television industry was shocked by the success of BET’s premiere of The Game, which had been canceled by The CW two years earlier. The show’s premiere attracted 7.7 million viewers, which led to some examination … Continue reading →

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The Beat Bang Theory: How Corporate Hip-Hop Profits From Rape Culture

Posted on April 16, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Kirsten West Savali “The most disrespected person in America is the Black woman, the most unprotected person in America is the Black woman, the most neglected person in America is the Black woman.” – Malcolm X When the laser … Continue reading →

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‘The Game’ Producers Sign Major BET Deal

Posted on May 13, 2011 by The Soul Brother

Congratulations to Salim and Mara Brock Akil! This deal will signify continuation of the long overdue programming overhaul at BET. ‘The Game’ Producers Sign Major BET Deal.

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