Magazines
At the height of its powers, Auto Trader magazine had a circulation of almost 400,000 and was sold in 15,000 shops across the country. In the 1980s it was one of the UK’s top five selling magazin
BBC Newsnight's spiked Jimmy Savile child abuse story was today named joint winner of the scoop of the year at the London Press Club.
The women’s weekly market has suffered another blow with the closure of Full House after eight years.
Consumer magazine publisher Future has reported a narrower pre-tax loss for the first half of 2013 compared with last year.
Lads’ magazine Zip, sister to Loaded, has ceased print publication after nine issues.
The chief executive of Centaur has stood down amid a profit warning for the B2B publisher.
Immediate Media is to launch a new pre-school title for girls, Blossom, next month.
A new monthly women’s magazine is launching next month with a free circulation of 700,000 distributed via direct mail to selected households.
The proposed closure of More and last week’s announcement that Easy Living is going digital-only could lead some to believe that the specialist women’s magazine market was already beyond saturation point.
Going digital-only was once seen as a last desperate throw of the dice for a dying print brand. But not any more. (Declaration of interest: Press Gazette went digital-only at the end of last year)
As the UK press descend on Washington for the Prime Minister's visit to the White House, Axegrinder wonders whether they have learnt their lessons from last year.
Condé Nast has suspended print publication of its women’s monthly title Easy Living from July as it goes digital-only.
The last print edition of Auto Trader is set to be published next month as Trader Media Group completes its digital transition.
Three separate Jimmy Savile stories have this year been shortlisted for scoop of the year at the London Press Club Awards.
The owner of lads’ magazine Loaded has revealed how he tried to buy rival titles Nuts and Zoo.
When self-proclaimed “porn baron” Paul Baxendale-Walker bought lads’ magazine Loaded last year it was reasonably assumed the title might be taken a step down market.
Radical feminist publication, Spare Rib, plans to turn the “patriarchal tables” with its return as a glossy magazine and website next month.
The shortlist for the 2013 PPA Awards has been unveiled.
Popular entertainment and listings magazine Time Out has been nominated for six prestigious PPA Awards including consumer magazine of the year, consumer media brand and international consumer media brand.
Bauer Media has announced the decision to suspend the publication of women's weekly magazine More.
The decision to suspend publication, which will take effect after tomorrow’s edition of the magazine, and was made because of “challenging economic conditions” meaning that it was “no long viable”.
Monthly title Men's Health claims that it sold more copies of its March issue on the newsstand in the UK than all other paid-for men’s lifestyle titles combined.
