BET+ Announces Official Launch Date

As we previously reported, BET is jumping into the streaming business!  Beginning September 19th, BET will launch its new streaming service.

What We Know:

  • BET+ is the name of BET’s new streaming service, which will feature over 1,000 hours of premium content.
  • Targeted to the African-American audience, the service was created by BET Networks and Tyler Perry Studios.
  • BET+ will charge subscribers a monthly fee of $9.99 to stream.
  • Devin Griffin, BET+ general manager says, “In our first year, we will release a BET+ original project almost every month, adding to our lineup of deep and diverse content. We’re focused on super-serving lovers of black stories by working with top talent and supporting fresh new voices, on both sides of the camera.”

What do you think? Will you be one of the many subscribers to BET+? Let us know in the comments!