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Article: Nationally Syndicated Radio & TV Personality Tom Joyner Pays Tribute to Late Ebony/Jet Publisher, John H. Johnson.
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- PR Newswire
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- August 9, 2005
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DALLAS, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Nationally syndicated radio and TV personality Tom Joyner called the late Ebony and Jet Publisher and Founder John H. Johnson his 'hero' during his morning drive-time radio show.
"If it wasn't for John Johnson none of us in black media would be here today," said Joyner. His successful radio show, the "Tom Joyner Morning Show," is aired in 115 markets reaching nearly 8 million listeners every week. "If it wasn't for him, I wouldn't be here today. He turned the corner in my career. He is truly one of the greatest."
Throughout the morning's broadcast, Joyner talked to listeners around the country who recalled their ...