BET Networks Weekly Music & Digital News

BET Networks Weekly Music & Digital News

WEEK ENDING JANUARY 24, 2010

NEW YORK, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- BET Networks, the largest provider of entertainment for consumers of Black culture on a global basis, will begin releasing their weekly Top 10 list of videos topping BET's rotation as well as the Top 10 'Trending Topics' on BET.com. Reaching over 98 million households, BET is indeed the #1 source for urban music and pop culture.

   (Logo:  http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070716/BETNETWORKSLOGO )                         TOP 10                     TOP 10                  MUSIC VIDEOS          SEARCH TERMS ON BET.COM                  ------------          -----------------------   Try Sleeping with A Broken Heart     106 & PARK   Alicia Keys    Fed Up                               American Gangster   DJ Khaled ft. Usher, Young Jeezy,   Drake & Rick Ross    On To The Next One                   Buppies   Jay Z & Swizz Beatz    I Am                                 Celebration of Gospel   Mary J. Blige    Hard                                 Drake   Rihanna ft. Young Jeezy    Sex Therapy                          Freestyle Friday (106)   Robin Thicke    Say Something                        Gucci Mane   Timbaland ft. Drake    Say Aah                              Lil Wayne   Trey Songz ft. Fabolous    O Let's Do It                        Nicki Minaj   Waka Flocka Flame    Bedrock                              Sunday Best   Young Money    This week...  

106 & PARK Michael Vick (2/2); John Travolta & Jonathan Rhys Meyers to promote From Paris with Love (2/3); Omarion to co-host with Rocsi (2/4)

THE DEAL returns @ 3 am/ET with hosts Memphitz and DJ Diamond Kuts

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ABOUT BET NETWORKS

BET Networks, a division of Viacom Inc. (NYSE:VIA) (NYSE:VIA.B) , is the nation's leading provider of quality entertainment, music, news and public affairs television programming for the African-American audience. The primary BET channel reaches more than 98 million households and can be seen in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, the United Kingdom and sub-Saharan Africa. BET is the dominant African-American consumer brand with a diverse group of business extensions: BET.com, a leading Internet destination for Black entertainment, music, culture, and news; CENTRIC, a 24-hour entertainment network targeting the 25- to 54-year-old African-American audience; BET Digital Networks - BET Gospel and BET Hip Hop, attractive alternatives for cutting-edge entertainment tastes; BET Home Entertainment, a collection of BET-branded offerings for the home environment including DVDs and video-on-demand; BET Event Productions, a full-scale event management and production company with festivals and live events spanning the globe; BET Mobile, which provides ringtones, games and video content for wireless devices; and BET International, which operates BET in the United Kingdom and oversees the extension of BET network programming for global distribution.

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Source: BET Networks

CONTACT: Marcy Polanco, +1-212-975-3327, Marcy.Polanco@BET.net, or
Tricia Newell, +1-212-205-3156, Tricia.Newell@BET.net, both of BET Networks

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