CULTURETECHLENSBET.com written news archive removed (2026-09)
VERIFIED evidence grade of this record
BET Digital removes its written news archive from BET.com in September 2026 in a shift to video-first publishing; the Internet Archive releases an online archive of 199,000+ of the removed articles.
Notes
RELP105 supporting event entity; events.json CTL-EVT-023305.
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- Ownership Change — related to → this record
Sources
- Black Enterprise, 'Years Of Black Journalism Disappeared From BET's Website' (Sept 9, 2026). https://www.blackenterprise.com/years-of-black-journalism-disappeared-bet-digital/
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