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The "BET Honors" were established in 2008 by the Black Entertainment Television network to grace the lives and achievements of African-American luminaries. The awards will be presented annually and broadcast on BET during Black History Month.

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Photo Flashback: Remembering Maya Angelou
by Walter McBride - May 29, 2014

As BroadwayWorld reported yesterday, America's Poet Laureate Maya Angelou has passed away at the age of 86. The poet died last night, May 27th in a Winston-Salem, North Carolina hospital while recovering from an 'unexpected ailment'. She died surrounded by her family. Below, BroadwayWorld remembers ...


Phylicia Rashad Chairs Arena Stage's THE BLOOD QUILT Premiere Celebration Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2015

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announces Tony Award winner Phylicia Rashad will join Event Chair and Arena Stage Board member Shawna Watley (Senior Policy Advisor with Holland & Knight) as the Honorary Chair for The Blood Quilt World Premiere Celebration tonight, May 7, 2015. Th...


Chris Brown, Jason Derulo Among Performers Announced for 2015 BET AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - June 24, 2015

Today, BET Networks revealed its final additions to an already hot lineup for this year's 15th annual "BET Awards" 2015 airing Sunday, June 28, 2015....


First Lady Michelle Obama Joins Queen Latifah, Jennifer Hudson & More for BET Honors 2012
by Kelsey Denette - January 14, 2012

The fifth annual BET HONORS gears up for a highly anticipated show, celebrating the outstanding achievements of extraordinary legends in music, literature, entertainment, media, service and education. Acclaimed actress Gabrielle Unionhosts the show for a fourth year, honoring renowned poet/author Ma...


Chris Brown, Jason Derulo Among Performers Announced for 2015 BET AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - June 24, 2015

Today, BET Networks revealed its final additions to an already hot lineup for this year's 15th annual "BET Awards" 2015 airing Sunday, June 28, 2015....


Mike Epps Hosts BET HIP HOP AWARDS Tonight, 9/29
by TV News Desk - September 29, 2012

Actor and comedian Mike Epps (@THEREALMIKEEPPS) will once again host this year's festivities from the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center in Atlanta tonight, September 29, 2012 with the network premiere on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at 8:00 pm*....


Photo Coverage: Arrivals at BET Honors 2012
by Walter McBride - January 16, 2012

The fifth annual BET HONORS will celebrate the outstanding achievements of extraordinary legends in music, literature, entertainment, media, service and education. Acclaimed actress Gabrielle Union hosts the show for a fourth year, honoring renowned poet/author Maya Angelou (Literary Arts), internat...


FIRST LISTEN: Janet Jackson Releases Title Track from New Album 'Unbreakable'
by Caryn Robbins - September 04, 2015

Janet Jackson, currently on tour, has released new music from her upcoming album 'Unbreakable.' Below, get a first listen to the title track which dropped yesterday!...


CUBA LIBRE World Premiere at Artists Rep Extends to November 15
by Sally Henry Fuller - October 02, 2015

Artists Repertory Theatre extends the world premiere production of the Broadway-scale new musical Cuba Libre through November 15. Due to robust advance ticket sales, Artists Rep has added a full week of performances, as well as additional shows within the originally announced run, even prior to the ...


NBC to Air Encore Broadcast of A MICHAEL BUBLE CHRISTMAS Tonight
by TV News Desk - December 21, 2011

NBC will air a special encore presentation of 'A Michael Bublé Christmas' on Wednesday, December 21st from 9-10 pm ET. The star-studded special features the multi-Grammy Award-winning Canadian singing songs from his Number 1 album, 'Christmas,' alongside guest stars Justin Bieber, Kellie Pickler, Th...


Mike Epps to Host BET HIP HOP AWARDS, 9/29
by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2012

Actor and comedian Mike Epps (@THEREALMIKEEPPS) will once again host this year's festivities from the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center in Atlanta on Saturday, September 29, 2012 with the network premiere on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at 8:00 pm*....


BET Networks Name Stephen Hill President of Programming
by Tyler Peterson - December 16, 2014

BET Networks today announced that it has appointed Stephen Hill as President of Programming. In this newly created position, Hill will lead the Original Programming, Music Programming & Specials, and the BET News teams responsible for creating, developing, and producing programming across BET. He wi...


Leon Knoles Named Director For THE ARSENIO HALL SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - June 07, 2013

Versatile television director Leon Knoles will serve as director for CBS Television Distribution's syndicated late-night talk show THE ARSENIO HALL SHOW, it was announced today by Executive Producers Arsenio Hall, John Ferriter and Neal Kendall....


VIDEO: Wayne Brady Previews Special GRAMMY 'Let's Make a Deal' Episode
by Caryn Robbins - February 05, 2015

Game show host Wayne Brady stopped by CBS's THE TALK to discuss the special GRAMMY® Awards edition of 'Let's Make a Deal' airing this Friday, February 6th on CBS....


Carnegie Hall Presents Donnie McClurkin and Kim Burrell in Sing-Along Concert, 12/9
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 13, 2015

On Wednesday, December 9, at 8:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall presents two of gospel music's biggest stars-Donnie McClurkin and Kim Burrell-in a one-of-a-kind participatory concert in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage....


Pharrell, Usher, Jennifer Hudson & More to Appear at 2014 BET AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - June 03, 2014

Pharrell Williams, Usher, Jennifer Hudson, Drake, Lil Wayne, Trey Songz and Lionel Richie are among the names set to perform....


Rakim to Receive BET's 'I AM HIP HOP ICON' Award, 9/29
by Caryn Robbins - September 25, 2012

BET Networks today announced that legendary MC, Rakim will be the recipient of the 'I AM HIP HOP ICON' Award at this year's BET HIP HOP AWARDS filming at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center in Atlanta on Saturday, September 29, 2012....


MOTOWN's Berry Gordy to Receive 2014 'BET Honors' Visionary Award, 2/24
by Tyler Peterson - February 21, 2014

MOTOWN THE MUSICAL creator and legendary Motown record label founder Berry Gordy will receive the Visionary Award during the 2014 'BET Honors' ceremony broadcast nationwide on Monday, February 24th....


CUBA LIBRE World Premiere Musical Comes to Artists Rep This Fall
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2015

Artists Repertory Theatre is thrilled to present the world premiere production of the new musical Cuba Libre at the Winningstad Theatre from October 3 - November 8....


FIRST LISTEN: Janet Jackson Releases Title Track from New Album 'Unbreakable'
by Caryn Robbins - September 04, 2015

Janet Jackson, currently on tour, has released new music from her upcoming album 'Unbreakable.' Below, get a first listen to the title track which dropped yesterday!...


India.Arie Headlines BAM's 'The Truth Serum',8/29
by Conor Sheeran - July 19, 2013

LegendFactory Live presents “The Truth Serum” at Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) on August 29 at 8 p.m. with headliner India.Arie, a multi-platinum, GRAMMY Award-winning artist who will perform with The Brooklyn Philharmonic....


Mariah Carey, Jennifer Hudson & More Announced as Performers for BET HONORS
by Caryn Robbins - February 06, 2014

BET Networks announced today that Mariah Carey, Jennifer Hudson, Janelle Monae, Tamar Braxton, Smokey Robinson, Karen Clarke Sheard and Wayne Brady are set to bring down thehouse at the Warner Theatre with a series of powerful and magnetic performances for 'BET Honors' 2014....


T.I., Snoop Dogg & More Set for BET's 2012 HIP HOP AWARDS Tonight, 9/29
by TV News Desk - September 29, 2012

DMX, Snoop Dogg and T.I. return to the BET HIP HOP AWARDS as 2012 cypher participants representing the East Coast, West Coast and Down South alongside Eve, A.$.A.P. Rocky, Cassidy, Mystikal, Talib Kweli, B.O.B and more....


Mike Epps to Host BET HIP HOP AWARDS, 9/29
by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2012

Actor and comedian Mike Epps (@THEREALMIKEEPPS) will once again host this year's festivities from the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center in Atlanta on Saturday, September 29, 2012 with the network premiere on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at 8:00 pm*....


Jeffrey Seller to Direct Dallas Theater Center's FLY World Premiere; Cast & Creative Team Announced!
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2013

Dallas Theater Center announced the complete cast and creative team for the world premiere of Fly, a new musical based on J.M. Barrie's novel, Peter Pan. Three-time Tony Award-winning producer Jeffrey Seller (Rent, Avenue Q, In the Heights) makes his directorial debut with this production....






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