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Future is set to launch its second new title this year – a monthly magazine for triathletes called Triathlon Plus – following the launch of The Knitter last month.The magazine, which will hit the shelves on April 7 with a cover price of £3.99 and pagination of 148, will be produced in Bath and edited… Continue reading Future unveils second new magazine of the year

Egmont is launching a dedicated in-house customer publishing business, called CanDo, to provide bespoke book publishing for brands.The seven-strong CanDo team, will report to Gillian Laskier, group sales director at Egmont, building on earlier projects such as the Mr Men/Little Miss ‘free for every reader’ book promotion with the Mirror newspaper and on-pack offers such… Continue reading Egmont UK launches customer publishing business

Condé Nast appears to have started a new LOVE affair with the launch of Katie Grand’s much-anticipated ‘fashion and fame’ glossy title…LOVE, a brand new magazine that promises “edgy and experimental” editorial, hit the shelves earlier this week – carefully planned to fall in line with London Fashion Week – but in times of economic… Continue reading Condé Nast’s new LOVE

Daily Newspaper MarketThe NRS figures for January to December 2008 show that Britain’s national newspaper market was down 2.3% overall year on year.There were big readership increases for the Financial Times and the Guardian in the Quality sector, however, while the Times was also up.In the Popular sector, the Daily Record recorded a readership increase… Continue reading NRS National Newspaper Round-Up: Jan – Dec 2008

Trinity Mirror has redesigned its 22 ultra-local sites in Teesside in a bid to integrate them with the main newspaper site and is also set to rollout the second phase of its mobile relaunch.The postcode specific sites, which originally launched in October 2007, have been redesigned to make it easier for readers to access news… Continue reading Trinity Mirror redesigns ultra-local sites

TV listing magazine What’s on TV has joined forces with mobile entertainment specialists K2 Media to launch a new direct-to-consumer mobile service.The new mobile service is set to feature up-to-the-minute TV and sport lisings by region, including both Sky and Freeview, as well as upcoming soap storylines, TV news and gossip, and TV and film… Continue reading What’s on TV magazine signs new mobile deal

UBS has revised down its ad spending forecast for the year, with the new estimate putting online revenues at 1.4% growth in 2009, down from 10.4%. UBS analyst Matthieu Coppet has also downgraded 2010’s figure, although only slightly, from 13.8% to 11.2%. Globally, UBS expects newspaper ad revenues to fall 11.7% this year, with a… Continue reading UBS downgrades global ad forecast

Customer magazines have shown growth of 16% in the past six months according to the latest ABC figures.The top eight magazines by circulation are now customer titles, with 12 customer magazines in the top 20.Julia Hutchison, COO, Association of Publishing Agencies, said: “The average circulation for actively purchased magazines is down 6.8% but customer titles… Continue reading Customer magazines show 16% circulation growth in six months

Condé Nast is set to launch two new glossy titles in a bid to defy declining consumer magazine circulations, claiming that the market for new mags in the recession is “stronger than ever”.The new bi-annual magazine from Condé Nast, LOVE, is set to launch next month in line with London, Paris and Milan Fashion Weeks… Continue reading Condé Nast set to launch two new magazines despite downturn

All of the titles in the TV Listing Magazines sector have seen year on year circulation declines in the latest ABC release for July to December 2008.However, three of the titles enjoyed period on period rises, including BBC Worldwide’s Radio Times (1.4%), H Bauer’s Total TV Guide (1%) and IPCs TV Times (1.9%).TV Choice remains… Continue reading ABC Results July-Dec 2008:All TV listing titles see circulation declines again this period