The billion dollar BET

Robert Johnson and the inside story of Black Entertainment Television

By Pulley, Brett

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ISBN
978-0-47142-363-8
Publisher
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2004.


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Reviewed on April 19, 2004

Against overwhelming odds, BET founder Robert Johnson blasted through social and economic barriers using his intelligence and charm, first establishing himself in the realm of Washington politics and later in the media business. One might think his rags-to-riches story would be incredibly uplifting. But in this unauthorized biography, Pulley (a senior editor at Forbes and well-known expert on the business of entertainment) reports that Johnson's methods were anything but noble. Though he created the first black-owned and -operated cable company, Pulley s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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