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Scott Mills Steps Down, Louis Carr Takes BET Helm

12/4/2025

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  • Scott Mills, President and CEO of BET Media Group, is stepping down after 23 years.
  • Louis Carr, a 39-year BET veteran, will succeed him as President of BET Media Group and remain President of Media Sales.
  • The transition follows Paramount and Skydance Media's merger and ongoing adjustments in Paramount's media division.
  • Carr's leadership is expected to boost BET's cultural impact and innovation, building on Mills's BET+ and BET Studios initiatives.