BET

• Can Al Thompson Strike Gold On ‘Lenox Avenue’?
• ‘Lenox Ave,’ ‘Asylum,’ Indie Web Series Score BET Deals

  BET announced its upcoming programming slate for its 2011 Upfronts. The network picked up four web series: Lenox Avenue, Odessa, Asylum, and The Come up.

  
• Tatyana Ali and Her 'Buppies' Score BET.com, Covergirl

  After dropping a lawsuit from Tatyana Ali about the web series, Buppies, is heading to BET.com with sponsor Covergirl on board for a November 3 release.

  
• Tatyana Ali Sues Director Over 'Buppies' Web Series

  Tatyana Ali (Fresh Prince of Bel Air) is suing the director of her web series Buppies, Julian Breece, over the loss of $45,000 and rights to the series.