Magazines fall furthest in 2011 ad spend study The print industry suffered the biggest drop in advertising spend in 2011, according to an independent adspend indexing firm. Magazines saw the largest decline in adpsend, down 8.2% on 2010, with a total adspend of $433.6m, reports the Standard Media Index. This was followed by newspapers, down [...]
Once each year, our fashion magazines dedicate an issue titled The Age Issue or The Shape Issue to prove how politically correct they are besides being in tune with the minds of real women. I dont challenge their tokenism often, especially when one agrees that the very moot of fashion is to create desire, an [...]
Four people have been sacked from a gun factory in central Russia after 79 Kalashnikov rifles went missing. The missing guns were unwittingly bought by a local resident. He purchased several wooden boxes from a passing truck as firewood. When he opened them, he came across a stash of AK-47s and magazines. The purchase was [...]
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NEW YORK, Jan 20, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – Parenting magazine has recognized the Infiniti JX as one of the year’s “Smartest Family Cars” in its February 2012 issue, on stands now. The list is featured in Parenting’s first-ever “Genius” issue, dedicated to helping parents unlock their child’s own unique genius potential. Equipped with the [...]
Sandra Hook has quit her role as chief executive of NewsLifeMedia, the magazine arm of News Limited. Hook recently led the companys rebranding from News Magazines to NewsLifeMedia in November last year. After nearly eight years with the business, through its evolution from FPC Magazines through News Magazines and now NewsLifeMedia, I have decided after [...]
Hearst and other magazine publishers are blurring the line between past and present — and reaping the rewards. Theres an iceberg-like quality to magazines: The peek of content thats visible above the surface — sitting on the newsstand, promoted on the website — is only a tiny fraction of the content they have to offer [...]
Ailing magazine publisher Future US has promoted Ursula Morgan, a 15-year veteran with the company, to Media vice president, where she will oversee all of its gaming properties like Official Xbox Magazine and Nintendo Power. The appointment comes during a difficult time for parent company Future plc as it struggles to recover from the last [...]
I am woman and if you hear me roar, its probably because Im at the overload point and theres still grocery shopping to be done, dinner to be made and bills to be paid. Grrr. In this, I am not alone. Look at this chart from a new survey by Hearst Magazines and Fleishman-Hillard International [...]
The future of the newspaper is in magazines, believes Jacek Utko, design director for Bonnier Business Press, which publishes newspapers in eight Central European countries. This is a trend that news organisations should embrace rather than fight, he added, speaking at the 5th Arab Free Press Forum in Tunis. Print is still a highly relevant [...]