ViacomCBS announced BET Studios on Wednesday, a new venture led by Aisha Summers-Burke that provides equity ownership to Black content creators across TV and film.
Top line
The studio will create content for a variety of ViacomCBS platforms—including Paramount+, Showtime, CBS, Nickelodeon, BET+ and BET—as well as third-party platforms that “seek best-in-class content from both leading and rising Black creatives.”
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BET Studios will launch with principal partners Kenya Barris (a former Adweek TV Creator of the Year), Rashida Jones and Aaron Rahsaan Thomas.
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