CHICAGO DEFENDER — “We wanted to signal the importance of women leaders, but we also know Ebony was for the family, and that is the pillar that we want to make sure we bring back,” said Eden Bridgeman. The digital magazine will be updated daily and ad-supported. Freelance writers will provide editorial content. There are no plans to charge for digital subscriptions and Ebony to go back to print.| By Tammy Gibson, Contributing Writer Ebony Magazine relaunched in digital format on March 1, 2021. Media veteran, Michele Ghee, was named CEO of Ebony and Jet in January. The new owner is former NBA player Ulysses “Junior” Bridgeman. He bought the magazine out of bankruptcy for $14 million in December 2020. Bridgeman’s daughter, Eden Bridgeman, […]
