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Feb 29, 2024 · Robert L. Johnson became a billionaire after selling BET to Viacom in a $3 billion deal. He said his best business advice came from the billionaire businessman John Malone. Johnson emphasized...
Feb 26, 2018 · Today, Johnson is the owner and chairman of asset management firm RLJ companies, which he founded in 2004. He also sits on the board of many prominent organizations including Lowe’s Co. and the...
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May 23, 2018 · “ We want a broad audience, but we never want to forget our mandate: to give black audiences a full range of black entertainment and information, ” Robert L. Johnson, the founder and president of Black Entertainment Television (BET), told Christopher C. Williams in the New York Times.
Nov 21, 2022 · November 21, 2022. RLJ Companies Chairman Robert L. Johnson Inducted Into the Television Academy Hall of Fame. Robert L. Johnson, founder and chairman of The RLJ Companies and founder of Black...
Robert L. Johnson. Black Entertainment Television. 1980–2001. Industry: Entertainment & Broadcast Media. Era: 1980. Johnson created the first and only cable television station with programming for and about black Americans. Though he struggled to gain a subscriber base in the early eighties, Johnson persevered and built a viable enterprise.
Jun 8, 2021 · Robert L. Johnson discusses the personal philosophy that has enabled him to become a titan of business and a leader in the Black community. 06/08/2021 | by. Nathaalie Carey. With a lifetime of groundbreaking achievements behind him, Robert L. Johnson’s entrepreneurial mind continues to explore ways to expand opportunity for the Black community.
Jan 14, 2004 · Entrepreneurs with good ideas and the right timing can find capital to finance their business if they build strong support networks, according to Robert L. Johnson, founder and chief executive of Black Entertainment Television (BET), during a presentation Dec. 5 at Wharton’s Whitney M. Young conference.
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