Jeff Jarvis

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jeff Jarvis
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Jul 15, 1954(1954-07-15)
Age	70
Birthplace	United States
Country	United States
Horoscope	Cancer

Jeff Jarvis Biography

Jeff Jarvis is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on July 15, 1954 in United States, United States. American journalist and professor who is best recognized for his books Gutenberg the Geek and Public Parts: How Sharing in the Digital Age Improves the Way We Work and Live. He is also known for being the creator of the weblog BuzzMachine.

In his 2009 book What Would Google Do? he incorporates anecdotes and examples from several internet entrepreneurs including Mark Zuckerberg, Craig Newmark, and Jeff Bezos.

Jarvis began his career in journalism in 1972 writing for the Addison Herald- Register, a local weekly newspaper at which he was the sole journalist. In 1974 Jarvis was an undergraduate in the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University when he was hired by the Chicago Tribune. He completed his degree and holds a BSJ from Northwestern.

In the mid-1980s Jarvis worked as a television critic for TV Guide and People magazines. In 1984, while still at People, Jarvis proposed the idea for Entertainment Weekly, a magazine which he hoped would feature “tough reviews and offbeat subjects” pertaining to the entertainment industry. The first issue was published in February 1990, with Jarvis as creator and managing editor. On June 12 of the same year, Jarvis left the publication; spokesman Peter Castiglio cited “creative differences” between Jarvis and senior management as the cause for his departure.

He is married to his wife Tammy.

Jeff Jarvis Net Worth

Jeff Jarvis is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jeff Jarvis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He first started his career as a journalist working for the Addison Herald- Register in 1972. He then attended the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, After graduating he was hired by the Chicago Tribune and then began his career as a television and film critic for both TV Guide and People Magazine.

While working for People magazine, he proposed the idea of Entertainment Weekly and became the creator and managing editor for the magazine in February of 1990.

Jeff Jarvis (born July 15, 1954) is an American journalist, associate professor, public speaker and former television critic. He advocates the Open Web and argues that there are many social and personal benefits to living a more public life on the internet.

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Jarvis is the subject of a popular Twitter parody account, @ProfJeffJarvis, curated by Rurik Bradbury. The parody account has been enthusiastically received among many in media circles with over 30,000 followers. “I chose Jarvis because he epitomizes a certain type of ‘thinkfluencer,’ ” Bradbury explains, “someone with an online influence massively greater than the thoughtfulness of his positions. It’s all style and rhetorical flourishes which don’t stand up to scrutiny—but do grab attention.” Jarvis is not a fan of @ProfJeffJarvis, calling Bradbury, “my minor tormentor, my idiot imposter, my personal troll.” He reached out to a Twitter executive to complain, but declined to pursue further action.

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Jeff Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jeff Jarvis celebrates birthday on July 15 of every year.