BET (French TV channel)
French TV channel
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BET France was a French TV channel owned by Paramount Skydance Corporation. It was the French version of BET in the United States. It was launched on November 17, 2015 in France.[1]
 Logo used since 2022 | |
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | France |
| Network | BET |
| Headquarters | Neuilly-sur-Seine, France |
| Programming | |
| Language | French |
| Picture format | 576i (16:9 SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Paramount Networks EMEAA |
| History | |
| Launched | 17 November 2015 |
| Closed | 1 January 2026 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
In France since the end of June 2012, a BET Break box was broadcast every day with The Heat and 106 & Park on MTV.
In October 2015, the launch of BET France was announced for November 17, 2015. This information created a controversy because of the absence of black animators on a historical community channel.
After weeks of negotiations, an agreement was reached between the ViacomCBS and Canal groups, the Canal Group retained the BET channels, MTV Hits France and J-One.
The channel's voiceover was China Moses.
Since January 14, 2020, the channel changed its number to channel 85 of the Canal+
In 2021, Canal+ replaced BET in its overseas operations by Nickelodeon Junior.
BET ceased broadcasting in France on January 1, 2026.[2]
