Who buys old Jet magazine?
Clear View Group
Ebony and Jet magazines, which have chronicled African-American life for the past 71 years, have been sold to an Austin, Texas-based private equity firm. Johnson Publishing Co. announced Tuesday that Ebony and digital-only Jet were sold to Clear View Group.
How much is Ebony and Jet magazine worth?
$30 million
More than a million photos from Jet and Ebony magazines sold for $30 million on Wednesday, to a consortium of foundations that plan on donating the archive for public use.
When was the first Jet magazine?
November 1, 1951
Jet (magazine)
| February 14, 1952, cover with Acquanetta | |
|---|---|
| Former editors | Mitzi Miller, Mira Lowe, Sylvia P. Flanagan, Robert E. Johnson |
| Total circulation (June, 2014) | (June 2012) 1.1 million 720,000 |
| Founder | John H. Johnson |
| First issue | November 1, 1951 |
Do they still sell Jet magazine?
Jet ceased print production in June 2014. Two years later, Johnson Publishing sold both publications, save the photo archive, to private equity firm Clear View Group. Under new ownership, woes continued as unpaid freelancers sued Ebony, and the publication ended its print operation in 2019.
What old magazines are worth money?
Most magazines are worth between $5 and $20, though some are quite valuable….The most valuable magazines in the world.
| MAGAZINE | ESTIMATED VALUE/PRICE |
|---|---|
| Monster Parade #1 | Sold for $1,180 |
| MAD #9 Twin Cities 8.0 1954 | Sold for $940 |
| Popular Science August 1931 | Sold for $750 |
| The New Yorker V1 #1 1925 | Sold for $450 |
What is Ebony magazine worth?
The new publisher is known as Ebony Media Corporation. After the publication went bankrupt in July 2020, it was purchased for $14 million by Junior Bridgeman in December 2020.
How much is an old Ebony magazine worth?
Sold! Ebony Magazine’s Iconic Photo Archive Sells for $30 Million.
Who owns Jet and Ebony magazine?
businessman Ulysses Bridgeman
Ebony stopped printing its magazine in 2019 and Johnson Publishing filed for bankruptcy the same year. The magazines changed hands again last year, with Milwaukee Bucks alum and Black businessman Ulysses Bridgeman buying Ebony and Jet for $14 million in December. It officially relaunched in March.
What are the most valuable magazines?
The most valuable magazines in the world
| MAGAZINE | ESTIMATED VALUE/PRICE |
|---|---|
| Playboy V1 #1 (Marilyn Monroe) Mint Condition | Up to $635,000 |
| Beeton’s Christmas Annual 1887 (Sherlock Holmes) | Up to $156,000 |
| Playboy V1 #1 (Marilyn Monroe) Good Condition | Up to $2,100 |
| Sports Illustrated Nov. 29, 1963 (Roger Staubach) | Up to $1,800 |
What magazines are worth a lot of money?
How much is the first Ebony magazine worth?
Where can I Sell my Jet magazine?
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How old are these old Jet magazines?
Chech out the 2015 Ms. Japan My name is Chris Cooper, we have come across two very old jet magazines in good condition. We have the Dec. 3, 1953, and the march 8, 1956 production.
How much are magazines worth?
Here, we show you what makes magazines valuable, how to determine their values, and where to sell them. What makes a magazine valuable? Most magazines are worth between $5 and $20, though some are quite valuable. Here are estimated values and real-world sale prices for a selection of notable magazines.
What is the name of the girl who made the Jet magazine?
I have a classmate we graduated from college together. GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY, at the time was GRAMBLING COLLEGE, her name was It’s True English, she made the jet magazine. A very unusual name.