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1900 West Place NE
Washington, DC 20018-1211
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(202) 608-2000
Fax: (202) 608-2589
www.bet.com
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BET considers its employees its "leading asset." The company fosters an "outgoing and friendly" corporate culture by encouraging "effective and open communication" between different levels of management - something that employees say is "rare in the television industry." Employees are "proud of the company's mission" and its history as the "first black-owned company traded on the New York Stock Exchange." While BET is now a "highly regarded" name in the entertainment industry, younger employees considering their future career moves say that BET's remote Washington headquarters "can be a lia......
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Employer Type: Subsidiary
Chairman and CEO: Robert L. Johnson

2002 Employees: 350

2002 Revenue ($ mil.):
300

1997
Income ($ mil.):
24

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Free concert and theater tickets
 Music CDs
 Profit sharing
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Washington headquarters outside of main entertainment industry hubs
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