Jet Magazine Publishes Last Issue After 63 Years

The Iconic Magazine will be only available through a Smart Phone App, The First Issue published in November 1951 cost a nickel to buy Jet magazine, the digest-size publication that has been a staple among African-American readers for 63 years, will release its final print issue on June 9. The cover of its final issue […]

>Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson Acknowledges Johnson Publishing Company; Unable to Make an Agreement to Buy Ebony, Jet and Johnson Publishing Company

> LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22 PRNewswire USNewswire – The following is a statement from Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Chairman and CEO, Magic Johnson Enterprises: “I would like to salute Linda Johnson Rice and the Johnson family for pioneering the iconic brand of the Johnson Publishing Company, which we have all come to love and respect. Ebony […]

>Magic Johnson May Buy Ebony Magazine, Jet Magazine and Johnson Publishing

>Basketball legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson may soon take over a legend in the publishing world — Chicago-based Johnson Publishing Co.Retired NBA star Earvin Magic Johnson is in talks to purchase Johnson Publishing Co., home to Ebony Magazine and Jet Magazine and an archive of iconic photographs documenting U.S. black life for more than half a […]