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BET has announced that Taraji P. Henson will host the 2021 BET Awards, airing live on June 27 at 8:00 PM ET/PT. The ceremony will honor Queen Latifah with the Lifetime Achievement BET Award, recognizing her contributions to music and film. Henson emphasized the importance of celebrating Black women and culture during the event. Connie Orlando from BET expressed excitement over showcasing Black women's achievements. Viewers can vote for the 'Viewer’s Choice Award' on the official BET website.
Paramount+ will enhance its content this summer, launching the exclusive sci-fi film “Infinite” and adding over 1,000 premium movies. The platform will feature an extensive library including genres like action, family, horror, and comedies. Paramount+ is also introducing a new low-cost tier at $4.99/month, enhancing accessibility. The summer slate includes popular original series and an extensive sports package featuring live soccer matches. The service aims to solidify its market position as a premier entertainment destination while expanding its subscriber base.
ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA) announced that CEO Bob Bakish will participate in a Q&A session at the virtual Evercore ISI Technology, Media, and Telecom Conference on June 7, 2021, at 11:00 am ET. A live audio webcast will be accessible on ViacomCBS’ Investors homepage and a replay will be available in the Events, Webcasts & Annual Meetings section of their site. ViacomCBS is a leading global media company with a diverse portfolio, including CBS, Showtime, and Paramount+, delivering extensive content and audience reach.
BET announces the nominees for the 2021 BET Awards, led by Megan Thee Stallion and DaBaby, each with seven nominations. The event will celebrate Black excellence across various entertainment fields and will air live on June 27. Cardi B and Drake follow with five nominations each. The show will feature a live audience, recognizing artists across 21 categories. Voting for the Viewer’s Choice Award begins on June 7. For more details, visit BET.com/Awards.
ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock, payable on July 1, 2021, to shareholders recorded by June 15, 2021. Additionally, the Board approved a dividend of $1.5493 per share on its 5.75% Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, also payable on July 1, 2021. ViacomCBS is a global media leader known for its extensive portfolio, including CBS, SHOWTIME, and Paramount+.
Nickelodeon is launching a new animated series, The BeatBuds, Let’s Jam!, premiering on June 7 at 9 a.m. (ET/PT). Co-produced by Scooter Braun’s SB Projects and Cyber Group Studios, the series consists of 10 short episodes featuring original songs. Daily episodes will air until June 11 as part of a Nick Jr. Beat Bash event, showcasing music-themed content from popular shows like PAW Patrol and Blue’s Clues & You!. The series will also be available on various platforms, including YouTube and Nick Jr. On Demand.
MTV Entertainment Studios and Bassett Vance Productions announced a new limited series written by playwright Nathan Alan Davis, inspired by the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. This series aims to portray the historic Greenwood district, once known as 'Black Wall Street,' highlighting both the tragedy and the resilience of its community. Nina L. Diaz emphasized the importance of telling this story, while Courtney B. Vance expressed excitement over exploring Black history. This marks the first project under the 2020 partnership between Bassett Vance Productions and MTV.
On the anniversary of George Floyd's death, BET will air three original primetime news specials as part of its Content For Change initiative, starting on May 25. The specials will feature influential voices from the Black community discussing racial justice, accountability, and societal progress since Floyd's murder. The series includes performances and commentary from artists like Jon Batiste and Nas, along with discussions hosted by Soledad O’Brien. BET aims to leverage media in the fight against systemic racism and promote social change.
ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC, VIACA) unveiled its strongest programming slate at its celebrity-casting Upfront event, featuring a variety of popular series across genres. Jo Ann Ross highlighted the company’s advanced advertising solutions and expanding reach, allowing marketers to connect effectively with audiences. Key offerings include ViacomCBS EyeQ Video and Vantage, enhancing advertisers' capabilities. The showcase also revealed a significant lineup for the 2021-2022 CBS Fall Primetime schedule, with series like CSI: Vegas and FBI: International emphasizing the company’s commitment to diverse, high-engagement content.
CBS has unveiled its 2021-2022 primetime programming schedule, featuring four new dramas, two new comedies, and 22 returning series. Highlights include NCIS: HAWAI'I and CSI: VEGAS, which both tap into established franchises. Returning series include top performers like NCIS and 60 MINUTES. The network aims for strategic scheduling to maximize viewer engagement. With a strong track record, finishing #1 for 13 consecutive seasons, CBS emphasizes its commitment to delivering quality programming for the upcoming season.
