NEW YORK — BET Media Group and free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) platform Pluto TV are expanding their partnership by bringing more BET content to a platform that is increasingly attracting viewers.
As of today, BET has seven fast channels, building on the June 2024 launches of Tyler Perry-themed comedy and drama offerings.
“These channels not only deepen viewer engagement but also create new opportunities for advertisers to align with content that is both culturally meaningful and widely beloved,” Paramount Skydance-owned BET said on Wednesday.
The BET lineup on Pluto TV includes:
- BET Comedy Movies [NEW]
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- Black Culture’s funniest characters will have you rolling on the floor. Pluto TV’s BET Comedy Movies is your ticket to a continuous stream of hilarious films, available 24/7. Titles include Men in Black 1-3, Think Like a Man, Scary Movie 1-3, Senseless and more
- BET Cinema
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- Pluto TV’s BET Cinema channel celebrates Black storytelling and artistry with unforgettable movies, iconic performances, independent spotlights, and award-winning documentaries. Titles include Hitch, The Pursuit of Happyness, Beverly Hills Cops 1-3, When the Bough Breaks, The Perfect Guy, and more
- BET Visionaries
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- Pluto TV’s BET Visionaries is where the works of talented writers, directors, and creative artists of color are showcased and celebrated. Watch top Hollywood hits and the latest independent features from Black creators every day on Pluto TV. Titles include The Wood, Top Five, Harlem Nights, Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead, Lila & Eve, Crossover, and more
- BET Throwbacks
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- Pluto TV’s BET Throwback takes you to a time when the boombox, beatbox, and the freshest kicks meant you were super fly! Revisit the best comedy series of the era with our favorite Black actors, comics, and creators, streaming 24 hours a day. Series include Everybody Hates Chris, Half & Half, Eve, Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper, Malcolm & Eddie, Girlfriends, The Steve Harvey Show and more.
- BET Classics
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- We laughed ‘til we cried as our iconic Black entertainers took the sitcom world by storm, took off our hats as timeless movies finally featured people that looked like us, and variety shows showcased us to the world. Relive it all with Pluto TV’s BET Classics. Series include Sanford & Son, The Jeffersons, Moesha, Sister, Sister, Webster, The Best of Flip Wilson, and more.
- BET Christmas Movies [COMING NOVEMBER]
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- Celebrate the season with holiday movies that bring joy, love, and laughter to the holidays. Pluto TV’s BET Christmas Movies channel delivers festive favorites and heartwarming stories 24/7, perfect for the whole family. Movies include Last Holiday with Queen Latifah and Halle Bailey, Sounds of Christmas with NeYo, This Christmas with Idris Elba and Regina King, A Husband for Christmas with Vivica A. Fox, and many, many more
“We are proud to continue growing BET’s FAST portfolio and meet our audiences where they are,” said Louis Carr, President of Media Sales at BET Media Group. “This expansion not only amplifies the stories that reflect and celebrate Black culture, but it also gives our advertising partners new ways to align with premium content in a free and easily accessible format.”
