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Jann Simon Wenner is an American magazine magnate who is the co-founder and publisher of the popular culture magazine Rolling Stone, and former owner of Men's Journal magazine. Born in New York City, Wenner graduated from Chadwick School and later attended the University of California, Berkeley. He dropped out, but while at Berkeley he participated in the Free Speech Movement. Wenner, with his mentor Ralph J. Gleason, co-founded Rolling Stone in 1967 with the help of a loan from family members and his soon-to-be wife.
Born
Monday, 07 January 1946
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Like a Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torres | Self - Co-Founder / Publisher, Rolling Stone | 2022 |
CBS Mornings | Self | 2021 |
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything | Self | 2021 |
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions | Self | 2020 |
Freak Power: The Ballot or the Bomb | Self - Interviewee | 2020 |
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President | Self | 2020 |
The Go-Go's | Self - Rolling Stone | 2020 |
Once Were Brothers | Self / Self - Co-Founder, Rolling Stone Magazine | 2020 |
Rolling Stone: Stories from the Edge | Self | 2018 |
Rush: Time Stand Still | Self | 2016 |
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Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2010 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Nominated |