Co-Founder of Uptown Dishes on Vibe Deal (Part 1)
We got a chance to catch-up with Brett Wright Co-Founder of Uptown Media Group and new partner in the acquisition of the recently revived Vibe Magazine this morning. He talks with us about the Partnership’s plan to revive a new version of Vibe that is being dubbed internally as Vibe 2.0. The talks of the [...]
Read MoreVibe Subscriber Wants His Money Back
Alabama resident Kenneth Rogers purchased a one year subscription three months before Vibe magazine folded and wants all subscribers to get their money back. He’s not playing. Rogers filed a lawsuit Tuesday in federal court in Manhattan. Rogers sued for breach of contract and unjust enrichment for a lost subscription and is seeking class action status enabling others to join him in the suit.
Read MoreVibe Founder Quincy Jones “Trying” to Buy Back Magazine
In an exclusive interview with EbonyJet.com (Vibe Closes Down, Quincy Jones Wants it Back), Quincy Jones founder of the newly folded Vibe Magazine, told writer Adrienne Samuels Gibbs that he was trying to buy back the magazine. He also stated that he would bring it back to life “albeit in a slightly different way.” ‘ “I’m [...]
Read MoreAudio: Interview with Vibe’s Chief Content Officer Danyel Smith
In this episode of the Black Web 2.0 Show, we sat down with Daynel Smith, Chief Content Officer of Vibe Media Group. Danyel joined VIBE in 1993 and was appointed music editor a year later. In 1996 Danyel became Editor-In-Chief of Vibe Media Group, serving until 1999. Danyel returned to VIBE in 2006 as Editor-In-Chief, and in [...]
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