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Promising autumn for consumer titles
September ad pages continue their climb, aided by Detroit and drugmakers as they up spending, in a boon for the newsweeklies
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When getting thin becomes a lifestyle
Healthy living titles are seeing big gains in readership with the new awareness of the dangers of being even a little overweight
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With Elixir, the notion of eternal youth
New title will report on the war against aging on its various fronts, both cosmetic and scientific, in this time of raised expectations
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Consumer titles see a sweeter August
Ad pages are up 4.3 percent for the month, after a down spring and summer, following a recovery in spending by the carmakers
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02138: Zip code, state of mind, a DNA
That's the idea of a title targeting Harvard alums and due out in September. Reaching the crimson set with the best credentials.
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TV Guide takes its mega circulation hit
Slides 59 percent as part of its makeover as an entertainment title, to 3.7 million copies. Overall newsstand sales fall 4 percent.
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Time magazine will publish on Friday
Move to lure ads aimed at weekend shoppers for an edge over Newsweek and U.S. News, which hit newsstands on Mondays
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Readers: Scoop, celeb craze is fizzling
See a slowdown coming for the titles, after the big surge of new entries. Which does the best job? People. The worst? The Star.
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Detroit cutbacks pinch consumer titles
Ad pages through July remain flat to last year, dragged down by trimmed automotive spending. Weekend magazines power on.
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For the teen titles, time of online angst
Girls do quite different things on the web, and to succeed there magazines face the challenge of having to reinvent themselves
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For Figure, time to tell the bigger story
Magazine for plus-size women relaunches under Meredith, with the aim to win over readers where similar titles have foundered
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Bono dias: Rock star buys into Forbes
Magazine company sells a major stake in itself, a first, to a new-media savvy investment group that includes famed U2 frontman
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Now, ShopSmart, for women who buy
A different kind of shopping title, without the ads, with ambitions of challenging the ad-supported women's magazine for readers
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In the cards, a magazine from Hallmark
A title celebrating life's connections, from the greeting card (and cable network) people. Challenge: Connecting with busy moms.
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Time Inc. closes sagging Teen People
The once-hot spinoff was losing advertisers as young readers drifted away to the internet and the flush of new celebrity weeklies
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At the biz titles, it's all about the web
Flood of traffic and ads offset print woes at the Big Three, and
the competition for both is as fierce as ever. Platform agnostics.
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Flat first half for consumer magazines
Ad pages slip again in June, off by 1.3 percent versus June 2005, leaving the year up just 0.1 percent. Detroit cuts spread their hurt.
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Sports Illustrated, looking for an Edge
Testing idea of a fitness title for younger set with two subscriber mailings. Direct challenge to Men's Health. But mum's the word.
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Boomlet: Busy time for parenting titles
New ones launch amid a shift to the web as publishers compete to expand their sway over America's new moms. A few hurdles.
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