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Richard Johnson '77
Name: Richard Johnson '77
Graduation Year: 1977
Degree: BS
Major: Cultural Studies
Graduation Center: Central New York Center
Profile: Richard Johnson is the editor of the gossip column "Page Six" of the NY Post. Considered by some to be the preeminent gossip column today in the United States.

Johnson has worked in media his whole life and has worked for the NY Post over 20 years.
More Info: Johnson started as an unpaid intern for a New York City neighborhood weekly, The Chelsea Clinton News; Joined the New York Post in 1978 as a general assignment reporter; became editor of 'Page Six' in 1985. Left briefly in 1989 to try his hand at television.

In the early '90s, had a short stint at The New York Observer and a two-year gig as a gossip columnist for the New York Daily News before returning to the Post in 1993, where he's been ever since. (Mediabistro,Diane Clehane)

Read his Page Six column here.

Watch his interview on Fox News.

Learn more about Richard Johnson at Mediabistro.
Job Title: Page Six Editor
Employer: NY Post

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