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Black Entertainment Television


1900 West Place NE
Washington, DC 20018-1211


(202) 608-2000
Fax: (202) 608-2589
www.bet.com




Company Snapshot



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......



Company Stats



Employer Type: Subsidiary
Chairman and CEO: Robert L. Johnson

2002 Employees: 350

2002 Revenue ($ mil.): 300

1997 Income ($ mil.): 24



Uppers

Free concert and theater tickets

Music CDs

Profit sharing

 
Downers

Washington headquarters outside of main entertainment industry hubs