Jones Legacy Companies
Jones e-education: the Software Standard®
Jones e-education: the Software Standard® (JESS®) is an affordable, turnkey learning management system with all the features and functionality needed for the successful operation of an academic or commercial online learning program of any size. Its application service provider solution provides for hosting on Jones’ servers and, combined with 24/7 technical support, eliminates any customer IT burden. JESS is based on 20 years of experience in distributed and online education and is regularly updated to meet the changing needs of program administrators, instructors and students.
College Connection®
College Connection® is the link between JIU and its affiliations with corporations worldwide to provide high quality, convenient training to the global workforce worldwide community colleges to provide articulation and transfer agreements for their graduates certain governmental agencies to provide high quality, convenient education to its civilian and military members
The Knowledge Store®
The Knowledge Store® serves as your universal access point to Jones International University, Jones Learning Services, online libraries, and professional development tools. Our online marketplace delivers an expansive collection of content including multicultural training, business skills seminar series, and technical certifications.
The Knowledge Store provides access to Jones e-global library® via an advanced information retrieval system. The e-global library has a multitude of online library databases and resources that provide tutorials, research guides, online books, articles, and government and career development resources. An optional feature also includes a team of on-call reference librarians 24/7 to assist with your research and questions.
Jones Internet Channel®
Jones Internet Channel®, Inc. (JIC) manages online technology and services for the Jones companies as follows:
· Access to information, entertainment and education services on a wide variety of topics directed towards adults and young adults in fields of reference materials consisting of encyclopedia articles and library materials offered online, and by providing access to articles on sports, news, legislation, travel and leisure www.egloballibrary.com;
· Access to content on a global computer network featuring educational services, namely conducting classes via a global computer network in the fields of business, business communications, engineering, computer science, science, social science, and liberal arts all leading towards graduate and undergraduate degrees, certificates of accomplishment and non-degree continuing adult education www.jonesinternational.edu; and
· Access to entertainment and education content distributed via delivery platforms aggregated to websites, web users and mobile-oriented audiences www.banananetwork.com.
Jones Media Group®
Jones Media Group®, Ltd. the parent company of Jones Media Networks™, Ltd., owns and operates a leading independent radio network business. JMG syndicates radio programming and services to more than 5,000 radio stations throughout the United States and reaches about 1.5 billion weekly listener gross impressions, based on data provided by Arbitron and RADAR. JMG’s radio station customers are in all of the 150 largest markets and include stations owned by the largest broadcasting groups in the country.
In addition to providing radio programming and services to radio stations, JMG also provides advertising sales services to third party radio programming producers, including inventory management, commercial scheduling, billing, collections and proof-of-performance affidavit collections via Jones MediaAmerica.
JMG also aggregates content and delivery platforms through one of its subsidiaries, Jones Banana Network™, Inc. (“Banana Network”). Jones Banana Network delivers entertainment and education content via platforms aggregated to websites, web users, and mobile-oriented audiences. It works with telephone, cellular and wireless carriers, media outlets, content providers, and others to bring mobile-oriented entertainment, education and services to these users.
Jones MediaAmerica®
MediaAmerica®, Inc. (JMA) is an ad sales rep firm for network radio. A company with a long track record of success, JMA has offices in New York, Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, Nashville, and Florida.
Radio Ad Sales
- JMA is the largest independent network radio ad sales firm in the United States.
- Ads sold by JMA air on more than 5,000 radio stations.
- JMA represents more than 130 programs or services produced by approximately 30 programmers.
- JMA represented programs include Lia, The Ed Schultz Show, The Stephanie Miller Show, NASCAR/Motor Racing Network, The Kim Komando Show, Associated Press, and Cox Radio (Clark Howard and Neal Boortz).
Jones Entertainment Group™
Jones Entertainment Group™, Ltd. is an independent production company in the motion picture, documentary and distribution business. Formed in 1989, JEG has been involved with creating high-quality, enduring film and television projects that have broad international appeal. Its highlights have included:
The Mystery Of Genius – a four hour documentary which aired on A&E Network,
Communication: The Human Imperative – a 13-hour series produced in association with the Library of Congress,
The Mir Chronicles – a compelling documentary chronicling the Mir Space Project,
Red Space: The Secret Russian Space Program – a documentary exposing the early Russian space program as never before seen or revealed to the West. JEG’s releases include the popular movies The Secret of Roan Inish, directed by John Sayles, The Little Kidnappers, starring Charlton Heston, The Story Lady, starring Jessica Tandy, The Whipping Boy, which aired on the Disney Channel, Household Saints, with Tracey Ullman and Vincent D’Onofrio, Curacao, with George C. Scott, and the mini-series Charlton Heston’s Voyage Through the Bible.