There’s been a lot of hypothesis about who would subsequently buy the BET company from Paramount Global. It seems billionaire filmmaker/studio proprietor Tyler Perry is the frontrunner to be BET’s subsequent owner.

Over the remaining countless months, more than one humans have expressed activity in shopping for BET. Hip-Hop artists/moguls Diddy and 50 Cent have been named as practicable buyers.

A new record from The Streamr claims Perry will take manipulate of BET Media Group for an undisclosed amount. Perry beforehand signed a multi-year joint challenge between Tyler Perry Studios and the BET+ streaming service.

BET+ productions such as All the Queen’s Men and Ruthless film at the Tyler Perry Studios in Georgia. If Perry does finalize a deal to gather BET Media Group, he’ll additionally take manage of the VH1 network.

“Rumor? No, it’s no longer a rumor, I’ve been there for 4 years now and had top notch success,’” Tyler Perry instructed Entertainment Tonight in April 2023 about doubtlessly buying BET.

The 53-year-old Atlanta resident added, “I wasn’t waiting for this to happen, so, yes—if that is possible, I’m very, very involved in taking as tons of it… If it’s possible, I’m gonna take as a lot of it as I can.”

Tyler Perry is fine regarded for taking part in the persona of Mabel “Madea” Simmons in severa stage performs and movies, which include the 2022 Netflix action image A Madea Homecoming.

Robert L. Johnson launched the BET cable channel in January 1980. The community has been domestic to applications such as Teen Summit, Rap City, The Game, College Hill, The New Edition Story and The Breakfast Club.