According to El Pais, between 2008 and 2013, already closed 284 media in Spain. The highest number of disappearances is found in the magazines (182 titles) and daily newspapers (31 titles).
Source: El Pais
Created only a year ago, in digital format, Tech City News decided to create a magazine. Will be published 10,000 copies of each edition every three months.
Source: journalism.co.uk
Newsweek, the legendary American weekly magazine that ceased publication in printed format last year, plans to return to the paper format, according to a report of The New York Times.
After several months of experimenting with a new online format, will be published two paper editions in the months of January and February.
The model is based on a subscriptions system similar to The Economist.
Source: The New York Times
New York magazine will no longer be published weekly from March 2014. The decision was announced by the columnist of The New York Times, David Carr.
The magazine will now be published every two weeks. Carr argues that the weeklies no longer make sense in a world in which information is shared in real time.
Source: The New York Times
Pitchfork, one of the most influential publications in digital music, is set to have a quarterly print edition.
Fonte: The Pitchfork Review
The French men’s magazine Lui, founded in 1963 and which marked an era in the sexual revolution until its closure in 1994, will reborn in the digital age.
Twenty years after the disappearance, the magazine will be back by the hands of the advertiser Frédéric Beigbeder. The first issue came out with 200 pages, a price of 2.90 euros and a circulation of 350,000 copies, the same daily circulation of Le Monde.
Source: Estadão
The editor-in-chief of The Daily Beast and former director of several magazines such as Vanity Fair, Newsweek and The New Yorker, Tina Brown, doesn’t believe in the future of print magazines.
Speaking to journalists in Goa, Tina Brown said that she doesn’t read magazines anymore.
Source: Hindustan Times
The publisher Goody is responsible for the Portuguese version of the football magazine Four Four Two. The Portuguese version will have a monthly periodicity and the first number is for the month of November.
Four Four Two, which in its original version is the best-selling football magazine in the world, promises “unique articles of high quality editorial with photographic record high level.”
Goody was already responsible for the magazines BGamer, TopGear, Empire and T3.
Source: Goody
Politico, one of the most important sites of U.S. political news, will launch the Politico Magazine, a new print publication that promises to bring together thinkers and writers around ideas related to American politics.
The magazine is an ambitious step for Politico company, headed by Susan Glasser, former editor in chief of Foreign Policy magazine.
The magazine’s contents will be based on journalism of ideas and original reporting.
Source: Politico
In an interview with Blomberg TV, the editor of Monocle magazine, Tyler Brûlé, gives some clues on how to make print publications profitable.
Source: Blomberg TV