BET Founder Doubles Down On Nina Being a Good IdeaKara Brown3/03/16 7:00pm2519EditInvite manuallyPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkThe founder of BET has spoken out in defense of Zoe Saldana’s ill-advised Nina Simone biopic and confirmed that his production company will, in fact, release the film on April 22.