# Content-Heavy Streaming Launches The BET+ Streaming Service Will Launch on September 19th By Daniel Johnson | Published 2019-09-10 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bet-streaming-service References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2019/9/bet-streaming-service-launch-announcement) & [bet](https://www.bet.com/betplus.html) The BET+ Streaming Service is scheduled to launch on September 19th. The service was first announced in June of 2019 and it will have a monthly fee of $9.99. The BET+ Streaming Service will host more than 1,000 hours of video content for users to watch. Many other prominent networks are launching [streaming services in 2019](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobilefriendly-streaming) as well, including [Disney](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blacknut) and [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comcast-xfinity). As more users are switching to consuming only digital content, the BET+ streaming service will help the network continue to grow and find new viewers. A number of prominent artists' work will be featured on the BET streaming platform. Notably, Nick Cannon's stand-up specials will be added, as well as content form Hannibal Buress and Tyler Perry. Image Credit: BET ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Content-heavy Streaming:** With the rise of multiple streaming services, there is a growing need for content-heavy platforms that can host a variety of shows to fit consumer demands. - **Subscription-based Streaming:** The growing popularity of subscription-based streaming reinforces the need for networks to create their own streaming services, where they can provide exclusive content to subscribers. - **Celebrity Content:** Platforms with celebrity-driven content, like the BET+ Streaming Service, have a unique opportunity to tap into a growing audience interested in exclusive shows with well-known personalities. ### Who This Affects Most - **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry has a chance to create their own streaming services and tap into subscription-based revenue streams that provide a steady cash flow. - **Video Streaming:** Video streaming continues to grow in popularity, providing companies the opportunity to harness digital content to provide entertainment at home. - **Celebrity Productions:** A rise in popularity of video streaming platforms presents an opportunity for celebrity productions, as platforms scramble to fill their rosters with exclusive A-list content. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Comedic Streaming Service Livestreams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neflix-livestream.md) - [Space Exploration Streaming Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nasa-streaming-service.md) - [Ad-Supported Streaming Service Options](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adsupported-subscription-tier.md) - [Combined Streaming Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/warner-bros-discovery.md) - [All-in-One Telecom Streaming Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/verizon-play.md) - [Affordable Streaming Bundles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comcast-2.md) - [Discounted Streaming Service Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hulu-black-friday.md) - [Multi-Service Streaming Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youtube-3.md) - [Cable Subscription Streaming Updates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comcast-xfinity.md)