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Essence Communications, Inc.
 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Thomas A. Hart Jr.: Voice for Broadband Access
Dec 29 1999 12:00 AM PST

Outside Looking In
Jul 12 1999 12:00 AM PDT

 PROFILE
Essence Communications is out to capture the essence of African-American culture through publishing, art, fashion, and entertainment. Through its joint venture with Time, Inc., Essence Communications Partners (ECP), the company publishes its best-known magazine, "ESSENCE," which is geared toward African-American women and has a monthly circulation of more than one million. Through direct mail marketing, ECP offers books, fashion, and art, and hosts the Essence Awards and the Essence Music Festival, which has featured artists including Stevie Wonder and Luther Vandross. Essence also publishes "Latina," a bilingual publication aimed at Hispanic women in the US.

 COMPETITION
Johnson Publishing Company, Inc. (dossier)

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 145.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 17.5%
Employees: 178
Revenue per employee: $814,606.74

 KEY PEOPLE
• Edward Lewis
    CEO
• Harry Dedyo
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
1500 Broadway
New York, NY 10036
US
Phone: 212-642-0600
Fax: 212-921-5173
Online: Web Site

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