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Paramount in Talks to Sell BET to Management-Led Group

Paramount in Talks to Sell BET to Management-Led Group
BET President Scott Mills at the BET Awards in Los Angeles (Jordan Strauss/AP/2021 file photo)

Wednesday, 20 December 2023 12:16 PM EST

Paramount Global is in talks to sell its Black Entertainment Television network to a management-led investor group, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

The potential buyers include BET Chief Executive Officer Scott Mills and Chinh Chu, a former Blackstone executive who runs New York-based CC Capital Partners, the report said.

A price of a little under $2 billion has been discussed, according to the report.

Paramount did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.

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Paramount Global is in talks to sell its Black Entertainment Television network to a management-led investor group, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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