Obama gives Ebony first print interview Nov 14, 2008
Ebony is a unit of Johnson Publishing Company, headquartered in Chicago. Copyright 2008 Reuters. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Sox to play in '09 Civil Rights Game Sep 19, 2008
Past recipients of the MLB Beacon Award include Hall of Famer Frank Robinson, Emmy and Grammy Award-winning actress Ruby Dee, the late Johnson Publishing founder John H. Johnson, the late Negro League legend Buck O'Neil, award-winning filmmaker Spike Lee, and Vera Clemente, widow of Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente. Members of the teams that competed in the games there -- the Cardinals and Indians in 2007 and the Mets and White Sox in 2008 -- were awestruck when they toured the museum, which is an... (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Supplier Diversity Leaders Headline Speakers at NMSDC Conference Sep 18, 2008
Ms. Johnson is the president and chief executive officer of Johnson Publishing Company, the world's No. 1 African-American publishing company. Wednesday opens with a Power Breakfast featuring Shahid Khan, president of Flex-N-Gate Corporation, a leading global auto parts manufacturer with more than 48 manufacturing plants in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Spain and the U.S. Terry J. Lundgren, chairman of NMSDC and chairman, president and chief executive officer of Macy's, Inc., will moderate... (PR Newswire)
Obama'spowerful 'Fab Five' May 21, 2008
Little happens inside Chicago's black business community without the involvement of such others as Linda Johnson Rice, chief executive of Johnson Publishing, whose flagship is Ebony magazine; Obama buddy Martin H. Nesbitt, president of Parking Spot and chairman of the Chicago Housing Authority; Charles A. Tribbett III, managing director of executive search firm Russell Reynolds Associates; Anthony K. Anderson, Midwest managing partner of Ernst & Young; Samuel C. Scott III, CEO of Corn Products... (MSNBC -- Business)
Brenda Sexton, public libraries team up on book-film series Apr 19, 2008
Mondays by-invitation-only screening is being hosted by some of the citys most notable luminaries, including Chicago first lady , Johnson Publishing CEO , Chicago Childrens Museum Board President Gigi Pritzker and Chicago Board of Education President Rufus Williams. You May Also Like. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Plan for South Loop condo tower takes a hit Mar 2, 2008
A venture led by Mr. Barr's firm bought the land from Johnson Publishing Co. in spring 2006 for about $13 million. The loan from Hermes was made in August, the same time that Broadway became the project's main lender with a $12. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Johnson Publishing cuts 3 top execs at Ebony magazine Nov 30, 2007
Ebonys associate publisher Jeff Burns, Jr., Midwest advertising director Dennis Boston and Western advertising director Barbara Rudd left the company on Monday, a spokeswoman for Chicago-based Johnson Publishing said. Messrs. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Dow Jones Introduces 'All Things Digital' Site Led by Walt ... May 9, 2007
NEW YORK Johnson Publishing Company, Inc. (JPC) has chosen. Syndicate Our News. (dBusinessNews New York (press release), NY)
Diversity comes home Apr 5, 2007
- Johnson Publishing Co., parent of Ebony magazine, plans to unveil a five-pattern bedding collection with Dan River Inc., this year. Target hopped on the international bus last year with limited-run Global Bazaar collections of home decor and furniture spanning Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America. (AZCentral -- Home)
Walk Of Fame Inducts 2007 Class Mar 9, 2007
Bennett began his reportorial career at the Atlanta Daily World and later joined Johnson Publishing Co. in 1953 and moved through its ranks in various editorial positions at Jet and Ebony magazines. Bennett's journalistic coverage of the Civil Rights Movement has earned him numerous awards and honors. (Atlanta Daily World, GA)
Stunning figures: Ebony Fashion Fair exceeds $55M in charitable donations Feb 20, 2007
Photographs by Vandell Cobb for Johnson Publishing. Missoni of Milan pays tribute to the 1960s with its mod geometric prints. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Ebony Fashion Fair returns with more glam European styles Feb 8, 2007
The inaugural event was hosted by Chicagoan John H. Johnson, the late publisher and CEO of Johnson Publishing Co., and his wife, Eunice, with a percentage of ticket sales allocated for local charities along the initial 10-city tour. VANDELL COBB. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Fashion focus: Ebony Fashion Fair Jan 27, 2007
(VANDELL COBB, FOR JOHNSON PUBLISHING COMPANY) Jan 26, 2007. RELATED STORIES. (Orlando Sentinel)
Hot, hot, hot Jan 15, 2007
"Part of the Johnson Publishing Co. that produces Ebony and Jet magazines, the Ebony Fashion Fair is the world's largest traveling fashion show.Every year, from fall through spring, the show travels the U.S. to almost 180 cities, with 13 models -- including two men and one full-figured woman -- and original clothing from world-famous designers.At each stop, a local non-profit group sponsors the show, which has donated almost $54 million to charity since it began in 1958.In , Delta Sigma Theta... (Shoals TimesDaily)
