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Robert L. Johnson
| Businessman, founder of the telecommunications company Black Entertainment Television. Date of Birth: 08.04.1946 Country: USA |
Content:
- Early Life and Education
- Foundation of Black Entertainment Television
- Sale of BET and Personal Life
- Continued Business Success
Early Life and Education
Robert Johnson, born on April 8, 1946, is an American businessman and the founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET).
He grew up in Freeport, Illinois, where he graduated from Freeport High School in 1964.
Johnson went on to earn his bachelor's degree in history from the University of Illinois in 1968, where he also served as chapter president of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity.
In 1972, he completed a master's degree in international relations from Princeton University.
Foundation of Black Entertainment Television
In 1979, Johnson established BET, the first cable television network targeted towards African American audiences.
It launched in 1980, initiall