Jason Binn

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Jason Binn
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Binn in 2012
Born
Jason Frederick Binn

1968 (age 57–58)[1]
Alma materBoston University[2]
OccupationPublisher
Known forDuJour Media, Ocean Drive Magazine,[2] Niche Media

Jason Binn (born 1968) is an American publisher and entrepreneur known for founding Niche Media and DuJour Media.[3]

Early life and education

Binn was born in 1968 to Moreton and Penny Binn[2] in Roslyn, New York.[4] He graduated from Boston University's College of Communications in 1986.[5][6] He serves on the university's advisory board.[7]

Publishing career

At 23, he began his publishing career at D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles.[1][8][9][10] After graduating from Boston University, he built media brands across the country. Upon moving to South Florida, he founded Ocean Drive magazine in 1992, a luxury publication focusing on the Miami lifestyle.[8][9][11][10]

In 1998, he founded Niche Media, a publisher of regional luxury magazines including Hamptons Magazine (The Hamptons, Long Island, New York),[12][13] Aspen Peak (Aspen, Colorado), Boston Common (Boston, Mass), Capitol File (Washington, D.C.).,[14] Gotham (New York),[15][16] Los Angeles Confidential, Vegas Magazine (Las Vegas) and Michigan Avenue (Chicago).[9]

In 2010, Binn was appointed Chairman of Niche Media Holdings LLC. In the same 2010, Binn was the Chief Advisor to Gilt Groupe, an online luxury shopping company[17][18]

In 2012, Binn founded DuJour Media,[19][20][21] his first major media launch since he sold Niche Media in 2006.[22][23] DuJour's publications include Gotham Los Angeles, Aspen Peak and DuJour Magazine, the quarterly released chief publication, that caters to those who have a minimum net worth of $5 million.[24][25]

Personal life

Binn married Haley Lieberman in December 2003.[5] They have three children[26] and resided together in New York City.[27] before separating in 2016.[28]

Awards and recognition

In fall 2012, Crain's New York credited Binn with making print magazines more successful in a time when print is losing market to digital media.[29] He was also recognized by American Advertising Federation.[30] In 2008 he was a recipient of Boston University's Distinguished Alumni Award for Service to Profession for his work in the field of communications and media.[31][27]

References

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