The Source Hits BET With $100 Million Lawsuit, Pursuing Lawsuit Against Funkmaster Flex
By Nolan Strong
The Source Magazine has filed a $100 million dollar lawsuit against Black Entertainment Television (BET) and two high-ranking executives with the company, alleging that the network refused to air The Source Awards as stipulated in a signed agreement.
The magazine is also pursuing legal actions against Hot 97 and Funkmaster Flex, stemming from comments the popular DJ made last week over the air.
The BET lawsuit was filed last Wednesday (Oct. 19) in New York Supreme Court and alleges that BET