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New jobs Web sites cater to niche applicant pools, published in The Washington Post’s Capital Business
As the nation’s job market continues to improve, albeit more slowly than many would like, a fresh crop of employment Web sites are coming online to connect niche groups of job seekers with vacant positions. RemarkableHire, a Northern Virginia upstart with software still under development, is among the latest outfits. Co-founded by Scott Rothrock and…
RLJ Entertainment, Inc. Files Registration Statement on Form S-4 and RLJ Acquisition, Inc. Files Investor Presentation
Robert L. Johnson, Chairman of The RLJ Companies and founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET), announced today that RLJ Entertainment, Inc. (“RLJ Entertainment”), a holding company formed by RLJ Acquisition, Inc. (OTCQB: RLJAU; RLJA; RLJAW) (the “Company”), has filed a Registration Statement on Form S-4 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) which includes…
Black Television Pioneer Likes His View of Image, published in the Los Angeles Business Journal
Robert “Bob” Johnson made Black Entertainment Television a name brand in African-American households with shows such as “Bobby Jones Gospel” and “Video Soul.” Now the black-media entrepreneur has a broader goal: becoming a major player in the new world of online content distribution. And one of his major vehicles for getting there? Struggling Image Entertainment…
RLJ Acquisition, Inc. Agrees To Acquire IMAGE Entertainment, Inc. and Acorn Media Group, Inc.
Robert L. Johnson, Chairman of The RLJ Companies and founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET), announced today that RLJ Acquisition, Inc. (OTCQB: RLJAU; RLJA; RLJAW) (the “Company”) has entered into agreements to acquire each of Image Entertainment, Inc. (OTCQB:DISK) and Acorn Media Group, Inc., two highly complementary media businesses to create one of the largest…