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July 2, 2008 - PLAY IN PITTSBURGH just replaced EVENT SOURCE as Allegheny (PA) County's tourist magazine. The glossy highlights nearby attractions, as well as those in surrounding rural counties, and lists restaurants, sporting events, theater performances, and nightlife spots.
Publisher VisitPittsburgh will produce 3 issues per year. Susan McGrane is the editor. The magazine is distributed free at hotels, the city's visitor center, and PA tourism offices.
July 2, 2008 - SECULAR HOMESCHOOLING is a non-religious quarterly targeting the homeschooling community. The magazine includes product reviews; humor pieces; and articles on teaching science, math, and history; homeschooling the only child; homeschooling children of various ages; homeschooling a special-needs child; craft projects that teach; children's learning styles; making it work as a working homeschooling parent; homeschooling on a budget; legalities of homeschooling; and "a day in the life of a homeschooling family."
Deborah Markus is the editor. Secular Homeschooling Press is the publisher. The title is available internationally by subscription. For those interested in writing for the publication, details are posted at http://www.secular-homeschooling.com/write.html.
July 2, 2008 - FULCRUM, a design and architecture magazine, launched this month and targets design, hospitality, and real estate professionals; developers; and facility managers. Two issues are planned for 2009, with the magazine becoming quarterly or bimonthly by 2010. Content includes flooring, materials, textiles, furnishings, new designer/design concepts, technology, interior projects, architecture projects, and a section on practical matters for design professionals.
A circulation of 100,000 is achieved by mailing FULCRUM to all trade subscribers of its sister magazine, METROPOLITAN HOME, and to members of national architecture and interior design organizations. Marisa Bartolucci is the editor. Hachette Filipacchi is the publisher
July 2, 2008 - DUO MAGAZINE is a lifestyle magazine that targets affluent, 25–55-year-old South Floridians. Content includes profiles of community activists and heroes; reviews of special events, social venues, and theater performances; and articles about fashion, beauty, travel, and technology.
Giselle Sanabria is the editor-in-chief of the quarterly, which has a circulation of 40,000. Ellen Sue Barton is the publisher. The magazine is distributed at over 600 boutiques, restaurants, hotels, charity/social events, hospitals, and medical complexes between South Beach and Palm Beach. Sanabria is looking for stories of unsung heroes. For more information, contact info@duomagazine.com.
July 2, 2008 - SHOCK! THEATER CLASSICS is a new companion title to FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND. The magazine targets fans of horror, science fiction, and fantasy films, and includes articles about 1960s TV shows and drive-in movies dedicated to the aforementioned genres.
Ray Ferry is the editor/publisher of the quarterly, which is available by subscription.
July 2, 2008 - PROMINENT is a new quarterly from Prominent Publishing Corp. The magazine targets African Americans and includes content on entertainment, business, culture, fashion, cars, unsung heroes, technology, food, and inspiration. Dr. Farrah Gray is the editor-in-chief.
A circulation of 250,000 is achieved via subscriptions and national newsstand and bookstore sales, and sales in barbershops/beauty salons, on military exchanges, and on the campuses of historically black colleges and universities. PROMINENT accepts freelance articles and photographs. For details, go to http://www.prominentmagazine.com/submission.html.
June 30, 2008 - NORTH OF 89, an architecture and design magazine, showcases properties in central Ontario, as well as other living spaces: motor coaches, boats, the outdoors. Coverage of vacation homes, remodeling, and automobiles is also included.
Mike Dunphy is the publisher/editor of the quarterly.
June 30, 2008 - CANADIAN ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN MAGAZINE is another title from publisher/editor Mike Dunphy that will launch on July 11. The bimonthly will target Canadian consumers and industry professionals "who are interested in everything from historical buildings to modern design." Each issue will feature a minimum of four Canadian homes, as well as articles about antiques, culture, furniture, and travel.
A circulation of 75,000 will be achieved via subscriptions and newsstand sales. Dunphy is currently accepting submissions for future issues. Details are posted at http://www.cadmag.ca/submissions.php.
June 30, 2008 - FIXED is a new title from Death Trap Publishing that targets track bike enthusiasts. Previews of new bikes, biking statistics, profiles of and interviews with people who ride, and articles on biking gear, bicycle festivals, and places to ride are included.
Andy Ellis is the editor of the quarterly, which is distributed free in bike shops in major cities around the world (currently San Francisco, LA, NYC, London, Paris, Berlin, and Tokyo). Subscriptions are also available. Freelancers who would like to contribute to FIXED should first contact Ellis at andy@fixed-mag.com to discuss their ideas.
June 30, 2008 - THE OFFICIAL FERRARI MAGAZINE will launch in the next few weeks, with 30,000 copies mailed to Ferrari owners worldwide. The publication will showcase racing culture, fashion, and design, "from the point of view of the Ferrari world."
Conde Nast is the publisher of the quarterly. Antonio Ghini is the editor-in-chief. A limited number of subscriptions will be available to the general public.
June 30, 2008 - NORTH CAROLINA JURY VIEW targets attorneys, judges, insurance professionals, mediators, and medical providers in the state. Each bimonthly issue includes testimony, exhibits, opening and closing arguments, and jury demographics and feedback from recent trials; tips on civil claims and trial practice; interviews with legal professionals; and news of settlements.
The magazine is available by subscription and has a circulation of 20,000. Publisher Roderick Todd McIver accepts submissions about readers' cases at http://www.ncjuryview.com/submit_case.html.
June 30, 2008 - TOTAL POLITICS is a monthly aimed at political junkies and covers politics in the UK, US, and around the world by including articles on political parties, policies and issues, and campaigns and elections; interviews with politicians; and political humor.
Editor Sarah Mackinlay is based in the UK, but the magazine, with a circulation of 23,000, is available worldwide by subscription. Iain Dale is the publisher.
June 30, 2008 - DRINK ME, a bimonthly, will launch in August and be distributed for free in bars and spirits stores in the Greater San Francisco area. According to Daniel Yaffe, editor-in-chief, the magazine will target 21–35-year-old bartenders, industry executives, and drinking enthusiasts. Articles will cover international drinking trends, industry news, and the way alcohol and bars play a role in different cultures.
Open Content will be the publisher. Launch circulation is 10,000.
June 30, 2008
● THE AVENUES is a biannual publication that highlights the interior design shops, art galleries, showrooms, and restaurants of Melrose Avenue and Robertson and Beverly Boulevards in West Hollywood. The publisher is Avenues of Art & Design.
● WHAT MMO is a monthly focusing on massively multiplayer online gaming. The magazine includes previews of upcoming games, updates on contents for existing games, reviews of old classics, and a comparison table of MMO games. Alec Meer is the editor. Richard Keith is the publisher.
● LOVE STORIES will be launched by Grassroots Publishing as a magazine of prose and poetry devoted to love and romance. The publisher is accepting freelance submissions, which may be contemporary, historic, inspirational, or paranormal, as long as love or romance is the main thrust of the story. Details are posted at http://grassrootsmag.com/wrgu.htm.
● FOOTPRINT ECO MAGAZINE is a bimonthly that is distributed free at grocery stores and other locations in the Triangle region of NC. The publication contains information and resources about sustainable lifestyles, organic foods, green homes, and new eco-friendly products.
● INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN is a quarterly that launched on July 20. The magazine is published by the GLP Group, which is partially owned by Abacus Circulation. A circulation of 50,000 is achieved by newsstand sales and distribution to a select list of clients of a GLP partner. Carolyn Kennedy is the editor.
● THURO MAGAZINE is a free title from Cignature Publishing that targets urban music lovers. It is distributed in record shops in northwest Indiana and parts of Chicago. Willie C. Lyles, Jr. and Jeff "Jay" Addison are the editors.
June 25, 2008 - ELECTRIC SHEEP targets cinema fans who want "an offbeat, left-field view" of the industry, and provides content about unconventional, artistic, genre, and animation films. Virginie Sélavy is editor-in-chief of the quarterly, which is published by Wallflower Press.
The circulation of 5,000 is currently limited to Europe, but that will increase with the North American distribution in the fall. The magazine is sold at bookshops, cinemas, and film events; on newsstands; and by subscription.
June 25, 2008 - THE HEALTHY HIPPIE MAGAZINE, an independent bimonthly, launched last month in VT. The magazine targets anyone interested in an environmentally-friendly lifestyle, health, or music. Coverage includes green living and building, green bands, socially-conscious investing, sex, bees, VT adventures, yoga, physical therapy, reviews of natural products and green restaurants, artists, hippie kids, and non-profit spotlights.
With a circulation of 10,000, the publication is primarily distributed via magazine racks in grocery stores, retail shops, music venues, yoga studios, health food stores, and restaurants in the Burlington metro area. Subscriptions are also available. Taraleigh Silberberg is the editor.
June 25, 2008 - CREAM WORLD is a quarterly targeting young adults in Canada. Coverage includes fashion, technology, television, movies, music, cars, real estate, national affairs, and arts and culture. With a circulation of 25,000, the magazine can be found at malls, retail chains, and hotels in Downtown Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton Scarborough, and Vaughn Mills.
TVM Publications is the publisher. The editor-in-chief is Marcus S. (Yes, the initial S.)
June 25, 2008 - TICKLED PINK is a new bimonthly for the women of Columbus, OH. The publication covers fashion, beauty, health, fitness, event planning, motherhood, kids' trends, nightlife, finance, and travel, and includes a calendar of events. The free magazine is available at boutiques, spas, restaurants, doctors' offices, childcare facilities, and other locations throughout the area.
Leslie Klenk is the editor. Tickled Pink Magazine LLC is the publisher.
June 25, 2008 - AIRSOFT SOLDIER launched this week and targets (no pun intended) those who love everything airsoft. Content includes articles on weapons, accessories, and battle dress; game scenarios; and interviews with airsoft celebrities. Editor-in-chief Jarkko Koskinen is based in Finland, but the magazine is available worldwide by subscription. C&C Wind Oy is the publisher.
Three issues will be published this year, and the magazine will go bimonthly in 2009. Koskinen is currently searching for new writers. Interested parties should e-mail their information to info@airsoft-soldier.com.
June 25, 2008 - GRADIENT just launched as an independent quarterly in NYC, targeting readers aged 16-34. The free publication is distributed at local condos, hotels, art galleries, boutiques, salons, and tradeshows. Content includes fashion, arts, dining, travel, technology, and consumer culture.
Circulation is 40,000. Matt Fried, Barris Vinogradov, and Alan Vinogradov are the editorial directors.
June 23, 2008 - ORANGE APPEAL just launched in Central FL, targeting educated, affluent women who are active in their communities. Coverage includes food, fashion, money management, career advice, programs and organizations that benefit women and girls, and first-person experiences of life lessons. Two more issue will be published this year before going bimonthly in 2009.
Christi Ashby is the publisher of the magazine, which has a circulation of 18,000. The majority of copies are direct mailed by request. Additional copies are available at community events and select retailers.
June 23, 2008 - BREAKING BREAD ORLANDO targets Central FL residents and tourists to the area who are patrons of food, wine, and entertainment. The bimonthly focuses on the area's culinary scene with coverage of restaurants, nightlife, catering, festivals, and chefs.
Irma Cartaya is the editor of the magazine, which has a circulation of 35,000 and is available at over 300 restaurants, nightclubs, salons, tourist attractions, and other locations in the Greater Orlando region. The magazine is produced by Pioneer Publishing.
June 23, 2008 - COG covers Japanese Keirin racing, messenger racing events, track bikes, and fixed gear culture, and targets those who love bikes. Peter DiAntoni is the editor of the magazine that is published four times and year and is available by subscription. In addition, a limited number of free copies can be picked up at select bike shops in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia.
The title has a circulation of 6,000 and is published by COG Magazine, LLC.
June 23, 2008 - THE RIDE JOURNAL targets people with a "passion for bikes" and covers track, mountain, bmx, and road bikes; commuting; racing; and free-ride. Editor Philip Diprose is based in the UK, but the biannual is available worldwide by subscription. Diprose says, "We plan to donate profits to bike-related charities."
The magazine is produced by Own It Publishing. Submission queries can be e-mailed to theridejournal@hotmail.co.uk.
June 23, 2008 - 6 will launch in the fall and be delivered to 100,000 US households with an average net worth of $25 million. Steven Beschloss is the editor-in-chief of the bimonthly that will cover investing, collecting, real estate, fashion, jewelry and accessories, beauty and grooming, entertainment, travel, culture, home design, furnishings, fitness and wellness, and food.
The title will be published by McMurry Inc.
June 23, 2008 - UPSCALE LIVING is a quarterly from Trader Corporation that targets affluent Canadians. Contents focus on new home and condo developments, luxury vehicles, travel, restaurants, entertaining, product reviews, and upcoming events. A circulation of 400,000 is achieved via mass mail-outs in Winnipeg, Vancouver, Calgary, and Edmonton.
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June 23, 2008 - HEART BUSINESS JOURNAL FOR WOMEN will be on Canadian and UK newsstands on June 30 and will also be available by subscription. The bimonthly targets educated, professional women between the ages of 25 and 54. Each issue will have articles on food, drink, travel, balancing work and home life, and health and well being; contain a section for journaling exercises; and profile successful professionals.
Publisher Brenda Wood plans an initial circulation of 50,000.
June 19, 2008 - IRUN is a bimonthly from Great River Media that profiles Canadian runners and race reports, and covers training, nutritional advice, and lifestyle. Editor Mark Sutcliffe says the magazine “is less geared toward the elite athlete and more geared toward the everyday runner.”
With a circulation of 50,000, the publication is distributed free at running retailers and races across Canada. It is also available by subscription.
June 19, 2008 - BIOSYNERGY was launched in September by students from MIT, Stanford, and the University of Toronto. The second issue was released this month. The magazine targets executives and students with a background in the life sciences and covers issues related to biotechnology entrepreneurship, personalities, and innovations. Justin Chakma, editor-in-chief, invites professionals and students to submit articles. Details are posted at http://www.biosynergyonline.com/contents.php?page_id=28.
Delta Biotech Society Publishing Group distributes 30,000 copies of the title at the Bio International Convention and on ten biomedical campuses across North America.
June 19, 2008 - RGVSPORTS.COM THE MAGAZINE will launch on August 1, devoted to high school sports and athletes in the Texas Rio Grande Valley. The glossy will be published four times a year by Valley Freedom Communications and include Q&As with coaches and athletes, coverage of local stadiums, a best-of section, game schedules, and prospects to watch in the coming year.
Wade Baker is the editor of the title, which will have a circulation of 20,000 and be available by subscription and on newsstands in local convenience stores.
June 19, 2008 - THE SEA launched this month targeting ocean lovers and covering the world's marine environments, history, wildlife, leisure, culture, and commerce. Signature Publishing, in the UK, produces the monthly title, which is available globally by subscription. Alison Bridge is the editor.
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June 19, 2008 - SINGULAR covers the single lifestyle and social events in the LA area. The bimonthly is direct-mailed to 63,000 single people aged 30+ who live in LA. It is also available by subscription and on newsstands.
Kim Calvert is the editorial director. Singular Communications is the publisher.
June 19, 2008 - BLACK, a bimonthly that will explore Australia's dark pop culture and entertainment, will launch on July 14. The magazine will cover witchcraft, movies, music, books, politics, fashion, comics, gaming, true crime, and bizarre medical cases. The magazine targets those who enjoy dark-themed entertainment.
Editor-in-chief Angela Challis is based in Australia, but the magazine will be available by subscription in the US and Canada. It will also appear on Australian newsstands. Publisher Brimstone Press will send 1,000 copies to industry professionals and anticipates a readership of 60,000.
June 19, 2008 - ENVISION is a quarterly magazine that focuses on the art scene in NJ's Delaware Valley. Coverage includes galleries and exhibition venues; profiles of painters, illustrators, clay and sand sculptors, photographers, tattoo artists, and glassblowers; and listings of upcoming openings and shows. The publication targets affluent, educated, people who appreciate the arts. It is mailed to patrons of local art museums, distributed free at more than 90 locations throughout the Delaware Valley, and is available by subscription.
The title has a circulation of 56,000. Bill Horin is the publisher/editor.
June 19, 2008
● LAKE SIMCOE LIVING is a magazine covering the Lake Simcoe community of cottagers and permanent residents in Ontario, Canada. Johanna Powell is the publisher.
● NATURAL DOG was just distributed with the August issue of Dog Fancy. The new title, published by BowTie Magazines, covers natural products and services for dogs, including healthful food, pure water, holistic health care, acupuncture, and aromatherapy. Susan Chaney is the editor.
● METRO NEW YORK PARKS is a new monthly that is included in METRO NEW YORK'S FRIDAY WEEKEND EDITION. It is produced in partnership with New York City Parks & Recreation and provides general park guides, along with news about upcoming park events and entertainment, seasonal highlights, and athletic programs. The free publication will be distributed at various park locations throughout the summer, with additional distribution at Central Park Summer Stage, New York Philharmonic, and city park concerts.
June 17, 2008 - APARTAMENTO, a home magazine, highlights the living spaces of everyday people by portraying furniture, interior design, books, food, music, architecture, art, and gardening. Associate editor Marco Velardi says, “We will not show tidy interiors because they don’t exist outside your mum’s imagination”. The title is targeted to young adults who have just moved out of their parents' house, as well as middle-agers who are thinking of redoing their apartments.
Omar Sosa and Nacho Alegre are the directors of the publication, which launched in Europe and Japan in April. US distribution will occur with the second issue in the fall. Apartamento Magazine SL is the publisher.
June 17, 2008 - DIVERSITY EXECUTIVE will launch in September from MediaTec Publishing. The bimonthly will include profiles of diversity executives, insights from industry and community leaders, case studies on diversity and inclusion, research and business intelligence on how diversity and inclusion impact the bottom line, and articles on diversity management, culture, training and development, recruiting, suppliers, and communication.
Subscriptions to the magazine are free to residents of the US and Canada. Paid subscriptions are available to others. Mike Prokopeak is editorial director.
June 17, 2008 - STANDPOINT. launched last month as a monthly "designed to defend and celebrate Western civilization." Editor Daniel Johnson says the magazine has "trans-Atlantic content," covering politics, the law, culture, race, religion, the military, art, economics, and science. Critiques of books, TV, theater, music, and movies are also included. The publication targets well-educated, affluent readers.
Social Affairs Unit is the publisher of the title, which is distributed by subscription and is available on newsstands and in bookstores in the UK and in selected US outlets.
June 17, 2008 - SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING MAG reports on green building in Canada and elsewhere using case studies and technical articles on building systems and products. The target market includes architects, engineers, municipal employees, and building owners and managers. Jim Taggart is the editor of the bimonthly, which is produced by Janam Publications.
With a circulation of 8,000, the magazine is mailed to members of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia and the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. Individual subscriptions are also available, and a retail pilot program is running through the Green Works Building Supplies Store in Vancouver.
June 12, 2008 - ROCKY MOUNTAIN TECHLINE will launch in August and target information technology professionals in CO. The magazine will include coverage of people, products, businesses, and activities related to computer technology fields in CO and have articles on software and hardware solutions, IT security, telecommunications, careers and employment, IT management, and public policy.The monthly will have an initial circulation of 10,000 subscribers throughout the state and be produced by Publishing Technology Enterprises. Eric Wolferman is the editor.
June 12, 2008 - MODIFIED MUSTANGS AND FORDS has launched as a merger of MODIFIED MUSTANGS and MUSTANG AND FORD. The magazine targets Ford brand enthusiasts and covers all Fords from the 1960s to today. The publication features articles on maintenance, repairs, restoration, and upgrades; how-to tech articles; technical Q&A; and readers' rides.
Mark Houlahan is the editor of the monthly, which has a circulation of 69,000 and is published by Source Interlink Media. The title is available by subscription, on newsstands, and in bookstores and mass merchant chains throughout the US and Canada.
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June 12, 2008 - CONVENIENT CARE will debut in July as the official journal of the Convenient Care Association. The bimonthly will target nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other health professionals who work in convenient care clinics. The publication will appear as a bimonthly supplement in CLINICAL REVIEWS, an international subscription magazine with a circulation in excess of 125,000.
Brian Blitz is the group publisher of the titles.
June 12, 2008 - FAESTHETIC, "a collection of art and oddities from around the world," has recently graduated "from an annual photocopied zine" to a thick, professionally printed triannual from Threadless, an online t-shirt company. The title showcases t-shirt art and other creations from newcomers and veterans.
The publication is available by subscription and has a global circulation of 5,000. Dustin Hostetler is the editor.
June 12, 2008 - LUXURY AVENUE MAGAZINE, a new lifestyle publication targeting affluent metropolitans, will launch this fall and accept freelance submissions on fashion, beauty, health, architecture, design, travel, food, education, home and garden, and the environment. Guidelines are posted at http://www.travelwriterml.com/writers_guidelines/wg_luxury.pdf.
The title will be published quarterly by Luxury Avenue and be available by subscription. Hugo Sarmiento is the editor-in-chief.
June 12, 2008 - EDIBLE FRONT RANGE, a new quarterly from Edible Communities, targets residents of Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, and towns in between who are interested in local foods and sustainability. Coverage includes places to shop for and eat locally-grown products, profiles of local producers, recipes, wineries and microbreweries, home gardening, historic food industries, and a calendar of food events.
Lynne Eppel is the editor of the publication, which is distributed free at local advertisers and is also available by subscription.
June 12, 2008 - THE MAGAZINE LOS ANGELES will launch in September, targeting LA's art patrons, professionals, collectors, and students. Each monthly issue will profile one new and one emerging local artist; feature interviews with contemporary artists, collectors, and curators; cover LA gallery, museum, art center, educational, and DIY activities; and review performing arts, books, film, music, and cultural issues.
Santa Fe Publishing Group will distribute the free periodical, with a circulation between 35,000 and 45,000, throughout downtown LA, Chinatown, Silver Lake, Los Feliz, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Culver City, Venice, La Brea, and Mid-Wilshire. Subscriptions will also be available. Laurie Rosenthal is the editor-in-chief.
June 9, 2008 - KIDSLA MAGAZINE launched last month as a quarterly and will go bimonthly in December. The publication targets affluent, educated parents of children between the ages of 4 and 14. Articles focus on travel, finance, counseling, health and fitness, media, local dining, fashion and home, and kids involved in community service. Jemma Gafford is the editor-in-chief, and Amanda Goldstein is the publisher.
Initial circulation exceeded 20,000 and was distributed to homes, pediatric offices, and private schools in LA's high-income zip codes. The magazine is also available by subscription and can be found on newsstands, in bookstores, and at upscale businesses.
June 9, 2008 - ATTITUDE DIGEST is a quarterly magazine focusing on motivation, team building, professional development, leadership, and personal success. The publication includes cartoons; quizzes; inspirational quotes; articles about health, relationship support, and stress management; and interviews with and humorous anecdotes about those who feel they have benefited from a positive attitude.
Sam Glenn is the editor. The title is published by Everything Attitude and is available by subscription.
June 9, 2008 - GARAGE STYLE MAGAZINE launched in May as a quarterly that showcases garages and has technical how-to articles, product reviews, and buyers' guides. While early issues will focus on car garages, publisher-editor Don Weberg plans to expand coverage to airplane hangars and boathouses.
The publication is available on newsstands and in bookstores in the US and Canada and by subscription.
June 9, 2008 - MANHATTAN will launch in September. Editor Richard Martin says the bimonthly will cover fashion, art, design, architecture, real estate, and "other things that matter to sophisticated New Yorkers," but will exclude politics, sports, and economic matters.
With a free circulation of 65,000, the magazine will be mailed to affluent households in NY. Modern Luxury is the publisher.
June 5, 2008 - 944 SAN FRANCISCO is the seventh regional launch from 944 Media. The monthly lifestyle magazine targets image-conscious individuals between the ages of 21 and 38 who have high disposable income. Articles focus on fashion, music, dining, nightlife, celebrities, entertainment, travel, and cultural trends.
The new title has a circulation of 30,000 and is distributed free at luxury hotels, retail stores, and restaurants throughout San Francisco.
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June 5, 2008: AT HOME WITH METRO is a new glossy published by a partnership of Metro and the Real Estate Board of NY. The quarterly covers real estate, lifestyle, and design in NY, as well as tips for buying and renting a home. It targets young, active, well-educated residents of NYC and Westchester. The first issue was sent to every member of the Real Estate Board and 12,000 brokers' offices. In addition, it was inserted into select editions of METRO NEW YORK, a free daily newspaper that has a circulation of 310,000.
Ron Varrial is the editor.
June 5, 2008 - LOFTLIFE focuses on city living and targets the sophisticated urbanite. The magazine, which launched last month, covers interior decor, urban design and redevelopment, building transformations, and the cultural and community benefits of city living. It is currently available by subscription and will be on newsstands and in bookstores in July.
Tom Eubanks is the editor-in-chief. The title is published by Modern Holdings, Inc.
June 5, 2008 - ARKANSAS LIFE, a monthly produced by the ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE, will launch in September and target educated, affluent state residents. The magazine will cover wellness, design, home, dining, arts, culture, and travel beyond the state's borders. Most of the initial 30,000 copies will be direct-mailed to those in central AR who have a home valued at more than $350,000 and to those outside of central AR who have a home valued at more than $500,000. About 10,000 copies will be available on free-standing racks and at upscale businesses throughout the state. Subscriptions will also be offered.
Christy Smith is the editor.
June 5, 2008 - PIQ, a new magazine covering anime, movies, comics, and music, launched in April, replacing NEWTYPE USA, which was devoted only to anime. The monthly targets fans of the aforementioned entertainment genres. Articles "shine a light on overlooked projects, artists, creators, and studios throughout the entertainment industry."
PIQ, LLC is the publisher of the title, which is sold on newsstands and in bookstores throughout the US and Canada. Subscriptions are also available.
June 2, 2008 - PLAYSTATION: THE OFFICIAL MAGAZINE is a new title from Future US that launched in November, almost year after Ziff Davis ceased production of the now-defunct OFFICIAL PLAYSTATION MAGAZINE. The new publication targets young, male PlayStation enthusiasts and early adopters of digital entertainment and consumer technology. Published 13 times a year, the magazine includes previews of PlayStation games, interviews with senior executives and game designers, and news on downloads and games available on the PlayStation Network.
The initial goal is to sell 300,000 copies of the publication, by subscription and on newsstands, in the US and Canada. Rob Smith is the editor-in-chief.
June 2, 2008 - EDIBLE VANCOUVER, the second Canadian edition in the "Edible" title series, launched last month. As with the other "Edible" magazines, EDIBLE VANCOUVER will highlight local food products, producers, wineries, breweries, recipes, and festivals. Debbra Mikaelsen is the editor of the quarterly.
Edible Communities distributes 20,000 free copies at food co-ops, groceries, butchers, cafes, and bookshops throughout metro Vancouver and surrounding districts. Subscriptions are also available.
June 2, 2008 - CAPITAL REGION CULINARY CELEBRATIONS will launch next week in and around Albany, NY. Each issue will feature culinary events, regional and global cuisine, local restaurants and chefs, recipes, cooking profiles and articles reflective of the season, and a discount card for culinary-related businesses in the Capital Region.
The quarterly, with an initial circulation of 40,000, will be available on newsstands and by subscription, with partial proceeds donated to the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York. Laura Barokas is a co-publisher.
June 2, 2008 - JOURNAL OF CLINICAL DENSITOMETRY ASSESSMENT OF CLINICAL HEALTH is the updated title of the former JOURNAL OF CLINICAL DENSITOMETRY, reflecting its expanded coverage from bone density measurement to the new inclusion of evaluations of bone strength and fracture risk. Articles and reviews focus on research and practice-oriented advice. The target audience is radiologists, endocrinologists, nephrologists, rheumatologists, gynecologists, family physicians, internists, and technologists whose patients require diagnostic clinical densitometry for therapeutic management.
The quarterly is published by Elsevier and is available internationally by subscription. Dr. Paul Miller is the editor-in-chief.
June 2, 2008 - GOMOTION, a new title from Software Media LLC, will launch in July. The magazine is targeted to professional and beginning animators, animation fans, advertising agencies, movie and software companies, graphic designers, and creators of computer games. Articles will cover the use of animation on the Web and in TV and cinema productions, in the game industry, and in commercial and everyday use. Each issue will include interviews with professional animators, a calendar of animation events, and a DVD with tutorials.
The quarterly will be available on newsstands and by subscription in the US and Europe. GOMOTION welcomes freelance submissions. Guidelines are posted at http://gomotionmag.com/prt/view/become-an-author.html.
June 2, 2008 - DFW FORECLOSURES launched in February as a free, monthly local publication with foreclosure information for homeowners, buyers, investors, realtors, and lenders in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The Cash Media title is distributed via street boxes and at airports, convenience and grocery stores, and local retailers. Articles focus on real estate market conditions, foreclosure processes, foreclosure loss mitigation, investment information and strategies, REO statistics and forecasts, mortgage information and market conditions, insurance concerns and information, title insurance, and renovations and rehabbing.
Article submissions from the local community are encouraged. Guidelines are posted at http://www.dfwforeclosuresmag.com/guidelines.html.
June 2, 2008 - THE LAWRENCE EDUCATOR is a new quarterly published by the Lawrence (MA) Public Schools. Ten thousand copies of the premiere issue were distributed to the school system's 2,200 employees and were also sent to school districts in 22 states. The publication targets teachers, administrators, and principals. Articles focus on students' accomplishments and ways to improve teacher instruction, student performance, and the city's educational system.
School Superintendent Wilfredo Laboy oversees the magazine.
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June 2, 2008
● AEROPLAN ARRIVAL, a magazine for 500,000 high-value program members of Aeroplan, the Air Canada/Star Alliance loyalty program, will launch in August. The publication will cover travel, lifestyle issues, and culture, and feature information about Aeroplan reward merchandise. Redwood Custom Communications will publish the title, in French and English, three times a year. The magazine will also be available online in 2009.
● SHAKESPEARE SCENE is a new biannual that will launch this month focusing on the eponymous writer, poet, and dramatist; his works; and his times. The magazine, available by subscription and published by Ashokan International, will also include an international listing of Shakespeare performances and events.
● HEALTHY COOKING is the newest title in the TASTE OF HOME series of magazines from Reiman Publications. The bimonthly features heart-healthy, low-sugar recipes and is distributed internationally by subscription.
● SYNC is a weekly publication of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and is available in hotels, restaurants, office buildings, and museums in and around Little Rock, Sherwood, Jacksonville, Maumelle, Cabot, and Conway, AR. Each issue contains a calendar of events; articles on the local music scene; reviews of restaurants, movies, and technology products; and puzzles. Christy Smith is the editor.
May 27, 2008 - GLOBAL GAME PROTECTION is an annual magazine that will launch in February 2009, just prior to the World Game Protection Conference in March. The publication is designed to focus on security and surveillance at casino resorts. A circulation of over 20,000 will be achieved by poly-bagging with the February 2009 issue of GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS; distribution at trade shows; and mailings to hotel and casino executives, table game and slot managers, security and surveillance executives, food and beverage directors, regulators, and law enforcement officials.
The publication will have regular features on cameras; digital recording; system design; Internet protocol video; table game, slot, and cage integrity; construction and surveillance; security techniques; scams; and international updates. It will also include a listing of security companies and their products and services. Roger Gros is the editor of this new title, which is a joint venture of World Game Protection and GLOBAL GAMING BUSINESS.
May 27, 2008 - MY ONTARIO, a new English and French annual that will be launched later this spring by the Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership Corporation, is replacing ONTARIO TRAVEL DISCOVERIES. It will be aimed at families and upscale consumers in the Canadian market and will highlight Ontario travel experiences and ideas, including resorts and family getaways. The magazine will also feature lists of restaurants, golf courses, spas, and wineries.
The majority of the 425,000 English copies will be available to subscribers of select newspapers across Ontario in high-income postal code areas. The balance of the English issues and 20,000 French copies will be distributed to ONTARIO magazine subscribers and will be available at Ontario and regional travel centers. It will also be downloadable at http://www.ontariotravel.net/.
May 27, 2008 - NORTHWEST COAST is a new quarterly containing articles about the people, culture, and landscape of the Columbia Pacific region of southwest Washington State and northwest Oregon. Art and poetry are also featured. The magazine is targeted to active local residents, as well as those who live beyond the coast and either own second homes or regularly vacation there. Ten thousand copies of the first issue were mailed to potential subscribers, distributed to area businesses, and featured at festivals and special events throughout the region. Beginning with the fall issue, copies will be available on newsstands throughout western Washington and Oregon.
Editor and publisher Bryan Penttila welcomes queries from freelancers. Submission guidelines are posted at http://www.nwcmagazine.com/writers-guidelines/.
May 27, 2008 - RISEUP, a weekly newspaper insert addressing race relations, will launch June 22. The first issue will have a circulation of 4 million and be distributed through the top 15-25 US metropolitan areas' newspapers. The publication will cover health, education, politics, business, and cultural uniqueness.
Janice Ellis is the executive editor.
May 27, 2008 - SUBURBAN LIFE is a new magazine from Metroland Media Group that is distributed to 150,000 households in southwestern Ontario via community newspapers. The publication targets energetic readers aged 35-55 with children. Content includes home and garden ideas, entertaining tips with recipes, local travel and entertainment, fashion, finance, and fitness.
Diane Tierny is the editor of this title that is published six times per year.
May 27, 2008 - Z!NK CANADA will launch this fall as a spin-off of Z!NK, the New York-based fashion/lifestyle magazine. The Canadian edition will have a projected circulation of 200,000 and target fashion-conscious, upscale readers. Articles will focus on beauty, design, arts and entertainment, adventure travel, food and drink, and technology.
Published quarterly, the magazine will be available at airports, bookstores, pharmacies, and newsstands. Sheriff J. Ishak is the editor-in-chief.
May 26, 2008 - TALK OF THE BAY is a new monthly focusing on the eastern shore of AL. Editors David and Pam Brown distribute the publication for free throughout Fairhope, Spanish Fort, and Daphne, AL. Subscriptions are also available. The magazine includes a calendar of events, movie reviews, seasonal recipes, and articles on the local economy, coastal fishing, do-it-yourself projects, health and beauty, and local non-profits.
Readers are welcome to submit articles and photographs to info@thetalkofthebay.com.
May 27, 2008 - CANADIAN LAWYER ASSOCIATES is a quarterly spinoff of CANADIAN LAWYER. The new publication from CLB Media caters to lawyers up to seven years post-call and is delivered to 10,000 associates culled from the Canadian Law List. Articles focus on advancing a legal career and balancing a young attorney's personal life.
Gail Cohen is the editor.
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May 22, 2008 - THURJ THE HARVARD UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH JOURNAL is a new glossy featuring the scientific research undertaken by the university's undergraduates, as well as op-eds, profiles on important contributors to scientific research, book reviews, and news on study abroad. Four thousand copies of the first issue were published in late April and distributed to all undergraduates and to libraries on all of the school's campuses.
Co-editors-in-chief of the biannual are John Zhou and Shoshana Tell.
May 22, 2008 - SOIREE is a new biannual targeting any bride-to-be who is planning her wedding in Central VA. The magazine includes ideas for arranging a successful ceremony and reception. With a circulation of 20,000, the publication is distributed via newsstands in and around Lynchburg, Roanoke, and Charlottesville, VA.
Stephanie McBride and Emily Hall are co-editors.
May 22, 2008 - JAPANESE NOSTALGIC CAR is a publication for collectors, enthusiasts, and drivers of vintage Japanese automobiles. In addition to articles about Japanese car shows and the history behind various Japanese vehicles, the magazine includes a buyer's guide, product guide, readers' rides, a calendar of events, and editorials.
Benjamin Hsu is the editor of this quarterly that is currently available by subscription only.
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May 22, 2008 - GOOD LIFE LIVING GREEN is a new eco-conscious biannual. Fusion Publishing distributes 100,000 copies of the magazine with several Canadian daily newspapers delivered to select households with incomes of $85K+, and via national newsstands in Canada. The magazine will later be offered free to subscribers who make a donation to one of the green foundations the magazine supports. US distribution will follow in the publication's second year.
David Chalk is editor-in-chief of the magazine, which covers eco-friendly products and innovations, ecotourism, green building methods and sustainable development, green energy, food, health and spirituality, transportation, and green industries and businesses.
May 22, 2008
● WHAT'S ON THE MENU will launch this weekend in Saratoga, NY. The magazine will feature menus from 12 restaurants around Saratoga Springs and Saratoga Lake. Coupons for some of the eateries will also be included in the 10,000 copies that will be available in drop boxes around Saratoga. Garrett Gokey is a co-founder of the publication
● CONDOSAVVY, a magazine focusing on Orlando's condominium towers may debut later this year, offering a glimpse at the lifestyles of those who live in the high-rises. The publication will target readers who are young, wealthy (or wannabe-wealthy) urbanites.
● MISBAH, a new magazine focusing on the Muslim world and Islam, was launched by 12 Princeton University students on May 15. Executive editor Joy Karugu said, "Our audience is not only the Princeton campus, but we hope also beyond." The magazine highlights Muslim achievements in architecture, literature, and science, and includes art, photography, translated poetry, and commentary on current social, cultural, and political issues. MISBAH will resume publication at the beginning of the fall semester.
May 19, 2008 - WEST COBBER, a new magazine that will launch in June, will be distributed for free in restaurants, churches, daycare centers, schools, and offices in Acworth, Kennesaw, and Powder Springs, GA. Editor Cynthia Rozzo hopes that, like its 15-year-old sister publication, EAST COBBER, the new magazine will build a sense of community in the western part of Cobb County, GA by providing a forum for people to share opinions and information and by updating the citizenry about their elected officials and the issues facing them.
The monthly publication will have a circulation of 18,000, and each issue will include news about West Cobb people, places, politics, and businesses, as well as a community calendar.
May 19, 2008 - SLEEVEEN is a new magazine focusing on original works of film, music, dance, theater, fashion, publishing, and graphic arts, as well as the people who drive these industries in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The target market includes art and fashion aficionados and ex-patriot Newfoundlanders. SLEEVEEN will be available at retail locations within St. John's, Newfoundland and by subscription.
RabittownMedia published 500 copies of the magazine's first issue. Editor Paddy Barry anticipates that the quarterly will eventually be published bimonthly or monthly.
May 19, 2008 - FLASH&FLEX DEVELOPER'S MAGAZINE is a new quarterly that will launch in July. Devoted to ActionScript development, Server Side interaction, and sound and animation functions, FLASH&FLEX is targeted to beginning and experienced graphic designers and Flash programmers. Each issue will have tips and tricks on creating applications using Flash/Flex; reviews of software, books, and new products; interviews with Flash experts; and a CD containing commercial applications and tutorials.
Sylwia Stocka is the editor of this new publication with a circulation of 7,000 copies that will be available by subscription and at Barnes & Noble and Borders stores throughout the US. Software Media LLC is the publisher. Authors who would like to write for the magazine can contact en@ffdmag.com. Submission guidelines are posted at http://ffdmag.com/prt/view/become-an-author.html.
May 19, 2008 - DISPATCHES is a new quarterly containing in-depth news analysis of geopolitical events. Distributed worldwide by subscription, each issue will focus on a central theme; the debut edition's is "In America." The magazine's target audience includes those who eschew the fast-paced instant news analysis seen on 24-hour news networks and the Internet. The publication is meant to appeal to foreign-affairs specialists and students of the subject.
Mort Rosenblum is the editor.
May 19, 2008 - SPRY, a monthly health magazine from Publishing Group of America, will debut in September with a circulation of 9 million. Articles will focus on diet, wellness, and recreation and leisure activities. Bob Mattone has been named publisher of SPRY, which will be distributed via newspapers throughout the US.
According to Mattone, “Female boomers are gatekeepers to family health, and our distribution channel guarantees engagement with them.”
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May 19, 2008
● D.O.M. DIRECTOR OF MAINTENANCE is a trade magazine set to launch in July with an initial circulation of 20,000. The publication will target aircraft maintenance business leaders. Greg Napert is the publisher.
● HEALTHYSTYLE, a monthly magazine from Parade Publications, will launch in September with a circulation of 8 million. The magazine, which will focus on health, food, fitness, nutrition, and beauty, and feature expert advice and celebrity tips, will be distributed weekdays in a number of top Parade newspapers.
● THRILLING TALES touts itself as "pulp for the new millennium." The new quarterly from Adamant Entertainment features fictional stories that highlight the battle between good and evil. The publication is available by subscription and in bookstores and welcomes submissions from writers and artists. Guidelines are posted at http://www.thrillingtales.net/sub.html.
May 14, 2008 - DANDYHORSE, a new magazine for Toronto cyclists, will be released in July with 10,000 copies distributed for free at Toronto bike stores and community events, and in Toronto's 44 municipal wards. Articles will cover commuting, safety, fashion, local history, advocacy, couriers, BMXers, products, and legal advice. The target audience includes anyone who loves cycling in Toronto, including social riders, competitive racers, casual riders, and regular commuters. Readers are health-conscious and concerned about the environment.
The magazine will be published three time per year on chlorine-free, 100% post-consumer wastepaper. Tammy Thorne is the managing editor. Dave Meslin is the publisher.
May 14, 2008 - ADVENTURE GAMES JOURNAL is a new bimonthly recently launched by Adventure Games Publishing. The magazine is dedicated to role-playing games and targets those who enjoy playing them. James Mishler is the editor. Each issue includes new adventures, monsters, treasures, classes, races, and the campaign setting information that the reader, as player and/or judge, can use to improve role-playing game experiences.
The publication is available by subscription and in Wisconsin hobby shops.
May 14, 2008 - FDR FLORIDA DESIGNERS REVIEW is a new bimonthly that focuses on the lives of affluent residents of Tampa Bay, Sarasota-Bradenton, and Naples-Bonita Springs-Ft. Myers, FL from the perspective of the designers, architects, and artisans who create the atmospheres in which their well-to-do clients live. Magazine features focus on kitchen, dining room, piano room, master suite, and game room. Home values of FDR readers exceed the $500,000-$1,000,000 bracket. Articles highlight the homes in upscale communities and metropolitan condominiums.
Publisher GR Wyse mails 50,000 copies of the magazine to high-net-worth households in the three regions showcased in the magazine. Another 2,000 copies are distributed in area salons, day spas, country clubs, doctors' offices, yacht clubs, cafes, and on board private and fractional owners' aircraft. Mario Garcia is the editor.
May 14, 2008 - FOUR RIVERS BUSINESS JOURNAL is a new publication focusing on business news and issues in Western KY and Southern IL. Articles will cover the Internet, law, government, manufacturing, small business, the workforce, and people on the move. A calendar of business events is also included.
The new monthly is published by The Paducah (KY) Sun. Joe Walker is the editor.
May 14, 2008 - BBC KNOWLEDGE MAGAZINE will hit the US market in August. Features will cover science, history, and nature. Sally Palmer will be the editor. Andy Benham, Publishing Director of BBC Magazines Bristol, said, "While the content will feed American interests, the Britishness and BBC-ness of the magazine [will be an] alternative to what is currently on the market."
The bimonthly will be available on newsstands and by subscription, and will have an initial print run of 85,000 copies.
May 14, 2008 - THICKET is a new magazine targeting college-educated, affluent males and females living in Alabama's urban areas. The bimonthly covers business, travel, design, environment, home décor, gardening, sports, shopping, politics, education, faith, food, music, and the arts in Alabama. Primary distribution falls in major urban areas such as Birmingham, Montgomery, Mobile, Huntsville, Tuscaloosa, and Dothan.
Julie Keith is the editor-in-chief of THICKET, which is published by Thicket Media LLC. Circulation is 30,000. The magazine is available on newsstands and by subscription.
May 14, 2008 - LIPSTICK is a new magazine aimed at women between the ages of 30 and 50 living in the Birmingham, AL area. Billing itself as "smart, fun and fearless," the publication covers fashion, beauty, community events, health, and home. Circulation is 25,000. LIPSTICK is distributed free in local retail stores and is also available by subscription.
Tina Hatch, editor-in-chief, welcomes submissions from freelance writers, artists, and photographers. She can be contacted at hatch@lipstickbhm.com. Submission guidelines are posted at http://lipstickbhm.com.
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May 12, 2008 - BIG SKY SMALL ACRES is targeted at new Montanans who buy relatively small parcels of land. It covers seasonal topics aimed at helping new Montanans manage their small-acreage properties. Each quarterly issue includes definitions intended to make newcomers a bit more Montana-savvy, articles on successful small-acreage owners, an advice column to which landowners can submit questions, and a list of free resources and contact agencies. Free copies of the publication are handed out at home shows, real estate workshops, and planning board meetings. It is also available by subscription.
The magazine is published by the MT State University Extension Service. Managing editor is Tanya Daniels.
May 12, 2008 - HOSPITALIST NEWS is a monthly publication for specialists in hospital-based medicine. It features clinical, health policy, and regulatory news for hospitalists. Articles focus on studies that affect inpatient care in cardiovascular medicine, gastrointestinal medicine, infectious disease, perioperative medicine, and pulmonary medicine.
Dr. Franklin Michota is the editor. International Medical News Group is the publisher. Distribution is by subscription.
May 12, 2008 - ALBANY/SARATOGA/ADIRONDACKS TRAVELHOST is a new member of the TRAVELHOST family of magazines. This one targets business and leisure travelers to the region. The bimonthly will include features on dining, shopping, entertainment, and attractions, and will be distributed in area hotel rooms. Associate publisher is Vikki Moran.
The first issue had a circulation of 12,000.
May 12, 2008 - CANYON STATE HUNTER will premier in June with 10,000 copies. The target market includes anyone who enjoys hunting in AZ. Each issue will contain articles that cover hunting techniques, species information, state hunting regions, weapon use and maintenance, product reviews, and stories of the hunt. Editor Neil Large encourages readers of CANYON STATE HUNTER to submit stories of their hunts to neil@cshmag.com.
The magazine will be self-published eight times a year and will be available through Arizona retailers and by subscription.
May 12, 2008 - THE ANDOVERS, a quarterly glossy, launched last month with a select mailing to 4,500 households in Andover and North Andover, two communities north of Boston, MA. The magazine covers financial, travel, fashion, family, and epicurean news. The target audience has an average household income exceeding $110,000; is between the ages of 35 and 54; and is an executive, manager, or professional.
Tracey Rauh Solomon is the editor-in chief of this publication from North of Boston Media Group. Distribution is by subscription.
May 12, 2008 - BSD is a new magazine for beginning and experienced professional network and database administrators, system programmers, webmasters, and proponents of open source software. Each issue contains information on Berkeley Software Distribution: safety, databases, multimedia, scientific tools, entertainment, programming, e-mail, news, and desktop environments. The majority of readers are between 18 and 40 years old.
The technical quarterly is available by subscription and in Barnes & Noble and Borders stores. Karolina Lesinska is the editor of BSD. Software Media LLC is the publisher.
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May 8, 2008 - NORTHERN KENTUCKY REAL ESTATE, a new, free magazine, is now available in Kroger, Wal-Mart, banks, realtors' offices, and other locations in the Northern KY area. The publication targets home buyers and sellers in Campbell, Kenton, Boone, Gallatin, Grant, Owen, and Pendleton counties. Some 30,000 copies of the magazine made up the initial printing. Beyond the listings of existing homes, new home construction, multi-family properties, lots on which to build, and community directories, the magazine also includes information on topics such as how home mortgages work, how much house a buyer can should consider, and home inspections.
The magazine is published by the Northern KY Association of Realtors. Jim Schack is president.
May 8, 2008 - ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT QUARTERLY will launch in August 2008. The quarterly publication will be exclusively for executive managers, providing solutions for intricate IT issues. Written mostly by IT executives, the magazine will create a niche for communication between executives, IT professionals, and business solution planners on a functional, rather than a purely theoretical level. The magazine will also feature reviews of new products and experiences.
EMQ will be distributed to 42,000 business and technology decision-makers in mid to large organizations, throughout all major industries. Marina Ricci is the editor-in-chief, and Boston Hannah International is the publisher.
May 8, 2008 - CURRENT ORTHOPAEDIC PRACTICE is a peer-reviewed, general orthopaedic journal that translates clinical research into best practices for diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal disorders. The journal publishes original articles in the form of clinical research, invited special focus reviews, and general reviews, as well as original articles on innovations in practice, case reports, point/counterpoint, and diagnostic imaging. Published bimonthly, the journal covers the spine, shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, hip, knee, and foot and ankle, as well as pediatric orthopaedics, orthopaedic trauma, and sports medicine. The target market includes orthopaedic surgeons, trauma surgeons, clinicians, and researchers worldwide, physical and rehabilitation specialists, and other clinical professionals with an interest in new and established orthopaedic surgical techniques as well as the comprehensive treatment and management of the orthopaedic patient. Circulation is 1,000.
Dr. Andrew Crenshaw is the editor-in-chief. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is the publisher.
May 8, 2008 - MEMOIR (AND) is a new magazine seeking submissions of personal accounts through, as its tag line implies, autobiographical prose, poetry, essays, graphics, lies, and more. Writers can send submissions by going to http://www.memoirjournal.com/submissions/. Published biannually by the Memoir Journal Foundation, the magazine is available by subscription and in bookstores.
Candida Lawrence is the editor.
May 8, 2008 - RACE/ETHNICITY: MULTIDISCIPLINARY GLOBAL CONTEXTS is a peer-reviewed journal that offers new ways for scholars, activists, and practitioners of the subject to exchange vital information, perspectives, and insights with each other. The publication contains comprehensive investigations, field pieces, and original essays that map the evolution of scholarly engagement with the theme.
It is published biannually by Indiana University Press and is available by subscription. The editors are John Powell and Mac Stewart.
May 8, 2008 - SPORTS NORTHWEST MAGAZINE is a new, monthly publication from Media Index Publishing Group. Targeted to residents and fans of OR and WA (and not just their sports teams), the magazine covers destinations; sports gear; existing and growing sports like disc golf, kiteboarding, mountain biking, and fantasy baseball; as well as minor league teams and the better-known Seahawks, Sonics, and Trailblazers.
Seth Kolloen is the editor. The magazine is available on newsstands and by subscription.
May 8, 2008 - SUCCESS has relaunched after ceasing operations in 2001. The magazine is targeting the growing sector of entrepreneurs and home-based and small-business owners by including features that cover practical advice, ideas, tips and training on leadership, goal-setting, time-management, selling, and motivation. Renowned authors, experts, and thought leaders provide information to enhance business, relationships, wealth, and well-being. Currently bimonthly, the magazine will go monthly in October 2008. Circulation is 500,000. Distribution is by subscription and through national sales at major bookstores and retail outlets.
SUCCESS is published by Success Media. Deborah Heisz is editor-in-chief.
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May 8, 2008
• GREEN CONSTRUCTION PURCHASING is a retooled version of CONSTRUCTION PURCHASING, reflecting strong reader demand for information regarding green construction products and services. The magazine will serve the US green building market by reaching the largest commercial contractors and builders, architects, engineers, distributors and suppliers, all parties responsible for purchasing green construction materials. Each issue will focus on case studies, sourcing, technology, management, and product news. The magazine will reach 12,000 print subscribers and is published by Milo Media LLC.
• CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY is set to launch in Fall 2008, targeting commercial tool, supplies, and light equipment distributors and rental businesses. The publication's goal is to help readers do their jobs better, more effectively, and more efficiently. This magazine is also published by Milo Media LLC, with each issue focusing on case studies, sourcing, technology, management, and product news. Distribution will be by subscription, with a circulation of 15,000.
• KARIBBEAN UNDER ONE is a new magazine aimed at Central Florida's growing Caribbean community. The publication is edited by Michelle Allman, a Jamaican immigrant. The glossy quarterly grew out of her former newsletter. In addition to articles about cultural events and profiles of newsmakers and new businesses, the magazine covers health, immigration, and religion.
• DISNEY EN FAMILIA will debut its premier issue on July 14, 2008. Disney Publishing Worldwide is launching this magazine targeting Hispanic moms who reside in the US and want to preserve their heritage and traditions. The quarterly publication will be completely Spanish language, offering parenting tips, recipes, party ideas, learning fun, travel tips, and ideas for preserving cultural traditions. Each cover will spotlight a different Latino celebrity parent and his or her everyday life with children. In addition, a Disney section will showcase previews of Disney movies, products, and attractions.
May 6, 2008 - EDIBLE ALLEGHENY is another new foodie magazine that will showcase local products, this time focusing on the Allegheny region of Western Pennsylvania. The magazine will publish bimonthly from April through December and welcomes essays, compositions, and features from the local food community. Stories and anecdotes about farming, gardening, and making the region more sustainable can be sent to editorial@edibleallegheny.com. Regular features in the magazine, which targets affluent, civic-minded readers, will cover food news, books, and culture; seasonal menus, recipes, and fresh ingredients; experiences about community-supported agriculture; regional restaurants cooking with local ingredients; local wineries, breweries, and enthusiasts; and a listing of farmers' markets and green events.
Christine Tumpson is the editor of this new magazine from Whirl Publishing. Distribution is by subscription.
May 6, 2008 - EDIBLE FINGER LAKES, a new culinary magazine featuring Central New York, is dedicated to celebrating and promoting the regional food scene, with a focus on the many farms, vineyards, culinary artisans, chefs and home cooks, farmers’ markets, food shops, country inns, restaurants, and cafes.
Michael Welch is the publisher of this quarterly magazine from Edible Communities Publications that targets affluent, educated, community-minded consumers who are passionate about local foods and sustainability. Stories are people-based and the pages are filled with color photography, artwork, and recipes.
The publication is distributed at wineries, grocery stores, and bistros in the 14 counties that comprise Central New York, and by subscription. Advertisers receive a free supply to give away to customers.
May 6, 2008 - FOOD NETWORK MAGAZINE is the tentative title of a new publication to be launched through a team effort of The Hearst Corporation and the Food Network. The bimonthly magazine will target food lovers and cover trends, products, and everything else related to food and cooking. The first issue is set to debut in Fall 2008.
Tracy Saelinger will be the features editor.
May 6, 2008
● SPACES is a new magazine from The Day Publishing Company that will debut on July 2, 2008, targeting readers in eastern Connecticut and focusing on the region and how to make one's home more comfortable and beautiful, inside and out. Stories will cover the latest kitchen wares; food; gardening; before-and-after home-improvement projects; local designers, builders, and remodelers; and some of the most beautiful homes in the region. The monthly publication will be edited by
Eileen McNamara.
● NJ TUNERS is a just-released seasonal magazine dedicated to serving the import car tuners of New Jersey. Every issue features modified Jersey rides, coverage of Jersey events, reviews of products, and tech talk.
● NEW MEXICO BUSINESS MAGAZINE will be a new regional business title from Vertical Ascent, LLC, targeting CEOs, high-level executives, managers, and owners of small businesses. The magazine effectively replaces the NEW MEXICO BUSINESS JOURNAL, which closed shop earlier this year. Doug Stine will serve as publisher.
May 5, 2008 - THE NEXT50 is intended to reach affluent baby boomers in Central Virginia. The bimonthly magazine, just launched by Target Media, includes articles on second home and second careers, financial planning, local resources for retirement planning and caring for elderly parents, and active lifestyle issues from fitness to nutrition, travel, gardening, and cultural and dining offerings. Publisher Eric Lund's target audience is under 65, the adult children of seniors who are influential decision makers in their parents' assisted living. (The magazine carries a number of ads for such facilities.) And like Lund himself, his readers also may be responsible for young children. "I have an eight- and a ten-year-old," he says.
With an initial run of 15,000 copies, THE NEXT50 is distributed free on over 200 news rack locations in a nine-county region of Central Virginia in and around Charlottesville. Additional distribution is made to professional and real estate offices, medical offices, and active 50+ and seniors’ communities, and 2,000 copies are distributed inside home-delivered and newsstand copies of the Sunday New York Times in Central Virginia.
May 5, 2008 - EDDIES: REFLECTIONS ON FISHERIES AND CONSERVATION is a seasonal magazine targeted to anyone interested in fish culture and conservation. It is published by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in keeping with its mission of working to conserve, protect, and enhance fish, wildlife, and plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. Topics covered include fish species, habitats, catching fish, the tackle industry, and profiles of important players in fishing culture.
Craig Springer is editor of this new publication, which is distributed by subscription.
May 5, 2008 - VITAL, a new magazine that will target the people behind the ethanol industry, as well as the people most impacted by the benefits the industry has to offer, will be printed on 100% recycled paper. POET, a leading ethanol producer, is the publisher. Each issue will include articles on the future of ethanol, community profiles, environmental advancements and industry issues, along with POET biorefining updates and editorial columns.
The quarterly publication is available by subscription and has an audience of 10,000. Jeff Broin is the CEO.
May 6, 2008 - CALIFORNIA GREEN MAGAZINE, NEVADA GREEN MAGAZINE, and HAWAII GREEN MAGAZINE will be launched on July 1, 2008, by The Green Living Expo. Printed on 100% recycled paper with soy-based ink, the quarterly publications are dedicated to a better life through smarter living. The magazines target affluent readers with eco-friendly products and services, and sections dedicated to green kids, building and remodeling, health and beauty, organic and natural products, green livng, eco-fashion, eco-cars, associations and non-profits, and natural food. Each magazine is a promotion tool for green events and their advertisers. Each magazine will have a distribution of 40,000 to start. They will be distributed in the top 18 markets in California, Nevada, and Hawaii, by subscription and in locations such as natural health food stores, grocery stores, and salons.
The editor for all the magazines is Shari Martinez.
May 6, 2008 - VERENA KNITTING will launch its North American distribution this summer. Available in Europe for ages, the North American edition will feature Americanized knitting instructions, lots of explanations, and pictures. Verena appeals to the young knitter's fashion sense and the veteran knitter's desire for classic patterns. The magazine targets sophisticated knitters who are looking for the best in yarns and accessories.
Vikant Crafts Publishing will distribute 150,000 copies of the North America edition in knitting shops and by subscription. Valerie Kurita is the editor of this quarterly magazine.
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May 5, 2008 - CONDO OWNER MONTHLY is a magazine targeted to condominium owners and condo advertisers in Rhode Island. The publication reports on the benefits of being a condo owner in today's economy. Topics covered include achieving financial independence by owning a condo, making a condo more energy efficient, and updated condo fire codes.
Douglas Guilbert is the editor of this monthly magazine, which is available by subscription and published by Condo Enterprises, LLC.
May 2, 2008 - The Monmouth County (NJ) Arts Council has just released X● IT ARTZENE, a new quarterly magazine that strives to bring visibility to the art happenings in the county. Features include X●it Art, where you find out where you could wind up if you took any Monmouth County ramp off the Garden State Parkway and followed directions to a fine or funky art experience; In Strange Places, which celebrates the unconventional and looks to linkages that might not be obvious; Legends and Legacies, which honors the creative continuum, the blending of different generations of artists; and Check It Out, which connects a vast network of arts organizations and events across the county.
Members of the Monmouth County Arts Council will have the magazine mailed to their homes. Claudia Ansorge is editor-in-chief.
May 2, 2008 - Pineapple Media Ltd. just launched DOSSIER, a biannual journal that features interviews, essays, photography, poetry, drawings, fiction, film reviews, recipes, and fashion profiles. Skye Parrot is the creative director, and Katherine Krause is the editorial director. The magazine was born out of their desire to provide a forum for many of the creative people they know to contribute projects and ideas in a free form magazine.
Individuals interested in contributing to the publication should contact submissions@dossierjournal.com.
May 2, 2008 - Hillside is the new publisher of HEART & MIND, which has relaunched under the new name, MATER ET MAGISTRA. The magazine targets Catholic educators with the tag line, "Educating the Heart and Mind in the Catholic Home." Features include a unit study pull-out section; resource reviews; and columns on literature, science, and the Liturgical Year. There are lots of opportunities for readers to contribute. Distribution is by subscription.
Margot Davidson is the editor of this quarterly publication.
May 2, 2008 - EVOKE MAGAZINE, a new publication written for and by Canadian youth, will soon be distributed to young Canadians from coast to coast. The magazine's goal is to engage today’s youth to be productive citizens, participate in their community, build strong relationships, reach their full potential, and be leaders and innovators of tomorrow. EVOKE will feature articles on social issues, sports, health, technology, academic achievement, music, culture and diversity, art, gaming, fashion, relationships, and myths and legends.
Michelle Forsyth is the publisher, and Dane Cove is the editor-in-chief. EVOKE accepts solicited and unsolicited articles from youth all across Canada. Go to www.evokemagazine.ca for submission guidelines.
May 2, 2008 - Vegas Style Publishing is getting set to launch VIDEOSTAR MAGAZINE, which will concentrate on the music video, television, and film industry. The target audience includes people who yearn to become the next actress or model conquering the entertainment and fashion industry. The magazine will explore all sides of the business from production, to the procurement of models, to insights on how to break into the business.
The release date is May 10, 2008. The publication will be distributed in the top 18 US markets.
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May 1, 2008● Wal-Mart has gotten into the publishing business with the release of a new magazine supplement, 30 DAYS OF HOME. This home design publication will be used to promote Wal-Mart's Canopy line of home furnishings. The supplement will be distributed free at Wal-Mart stores and in the June issues of COUNTRY LIVING; GOOD HOUSEKEEPING; HOUSE BEAUTIFUL, O AT HOME, O: THE OPRAH MAGAZINE, and REDBOOK.
● The Glover Group has launched NASHVILLE ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT, a city entertainment guide to local art, theater, dining, music, history, shopping, and professional sports. In addition to newsstand sales, the magazine will be distributed by the Nashville Convention & Visitors Bureau and the Nashville Chamber of Commerce.
● The Repository (newspaper) of Stark County, Ohio, just launched ABOUT, a monthly magazine focused on county residents. "About will provide connections for Stark County residents who are already living their best life — it will show their faces, affirm their lifestyle and help them perfect their lives," said About Editor Darla Brown. The magazine will be delivered to doorsteps in select neighborhoods as a sample, and is available for purchase at The Repository and at several retail locations. Subscriptions are also available.
● Bantam Spectra just launched SPECTRA PULSE, a magazine for science fiction and fantasy fans. The publication features articles, excerpts, and interviews from Spectra authors, as well as specially-commissioned art, Spectra news, staff picks, and games and puzzles. Copies of the inaugural issue are available at comic book conventions.
Vegas Style Publishing will release the first issue of HIP HOP BUSINESS JOURNAL on May 10, 2008. The new magazine will focus on the business aspect of the hip-hop culture and the impact it has worldwide by highlighting the value of education, wealth management and entrepreneurship. The target audience is Generation X and Y enthusiasts of the genre. HHBJ will be distributed in the top 18 US markets.
Editor-in-chief is Kate Ferguson.
April 29, 2008 - MIR Communications will soon launch CANADIAN TEEN GIRL, an inspirational magazine targeted to the demographic represented by its title. The publication will promote a healthy and positive body image featuring female athletes and musicians rather than models. Every issue will include articles on street style, social and environmental responsibility, career advice and information, eco-chic fashion, general fashion and beauty, and movie, book, and music reviews.
Alexandra Kimball is the editor-in-chief of the quarterly publication that will have an initial circulation of 200,000 and be distributed in over 500 urban high schools in major markets.
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April 29, 2008 - New York Media Holdings, publishers of NEW YORK, debuted their spinoff publication, NEW YORK LOOK, on April 15. This twice-a-year fashion magazine focuses on the bi-annual fashion week season, with coverage of behind-the-scenes fashion week logistics and politics, parties, personalities, and the creative process.
The magazine is edited by Maya Powell, is available on newsstands and by subscription, and is expected to have the same affluent readership as its upscale big sister, NEW YORK. The next issue of NEW YORK LOOK will be published in November 2008.
April 29, 2008 - THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER has launched an East Coast version dubbed THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: PREMIER EDITION. The publication will have daily morning delivery to New York subscribers and additional circulation of 10,000 on Manhattan newsstands. The magazine will offer day and date coverage of the New York and East Coast entertainment markets with a focus on news, analysis, and data from Wall Street to Madison Avenue. It will also provide industry news from Hollywood and around the world.
Todd Cunningham is the national editor.
April 29, 2008 - The National Collegiate Athletic Association has launched CHAMPION, a quarterly magazine with the mission of illustrating how good people do great things to support intercollegiate athletics. CHAMPION is written and edited for the NCAA membership, but the topics are of interest to individuals who follow the issues surrounding intercollegiate sports. Each issue recaps NCAA news from the previous three months, including a regular column from NCAA President Myles Brand, reader feedback and commentary, news developments, short profiles on people involved in college sports, summaries of activity from around the Association, recaps of championships, statistics, research, puzzles, book and movie updates, and media reviews.
Copies of each issue are provided at no charge to athletic administrators and coaches at more than 1,000 NCAA member institutions. Annual subscriptions are also available. Gary Brown is the editor of this magazine with a circulation of 30,000.
April 29, 2008 – Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp., current owner of Dow Jones News Service, will have Ellen Asmodeo-Giglio and Tina Gaudoin as publisher and editor-in-chief, respectively, of WSJ., its upcoming weekend magazine. (Yes, the period is part of the magazine’s name.) This luxury lifestyle quarterly magazine will debut in September with a U.S. circulation of 800,000 targeted to the 15 largest metro markets, including subscribers with a median household income of $300,000, plus a newsstand distribution. An addition 167,000 copies will be distributed in Europe and Asia. The company hopes to make WSJ. monthly in 2009.
With “The Luxury of Choice” as its tagline, Gaudoin says she intends to make WSJ. “…the authority on modern wealth,” and that the magazine will differentiate itself with wit and irreverence.
April 29, 2008
● On Father’s Day, Promise Keepers Canada will launch SEVEN, a Christian magazine with a primary audience of Canadian men. The magazine will uphold Christian principles, be thoroughly rooted in Christian understandings, and provide information and perspectives grounded in a biblically informed worldview, but it will not shirk from an edgy approach and no topic is off limits.
● BEACHBLVD BRIDE, a coastal Mississippi magazine designed to help engaged couples plan their weddings, will launch in June as a spin-off of the one-year-old BEACHBLVD magazine published by the Sun Herald. It will appear twice a year and be mailed free to each bride whose engagement is announced in the Sun Herald. It also will be distributed at key bridal registries through the area, in all advertiser locations, and at bridal events. Dana Sleger is the magazine's editor.
● Curtis Circulation recently debuted the first issue of GIRLS GONE WILD magazine, which follows in the footsteps of its similarly-named older sister, the GIRLS GONE WILD video/DVD series. The target audience is 18-to-35-year-olds. Each bimonthly issue will feature editorials and pictorials of the scantily-clad Girls Gone Wild girls, tours and events, and a DVD.
● The Star Press of Indiana will launch M MUNCIE MAGAZINE in mid-June 2008. Larry Shores will be the editor of this upscale, quarterly magazine aimed at people with an interest in travel, dining out, recipes from local and regional chefs, arts and culture activities, recreation, healthy living advice, financial tips, fashion trends and home décor. The magazine targeted advertisers who want to reach that audience, but will be available for sale at select newsstands. A subscription service is also likely.
April 24, 2008 – THE GOSPEL MAGAZINE is a relative newcomer that bills itself as “the official voice of gospel entertainment.” Partners Yusuf Vernon and Aundre Franklin, age 27 and 29, respectively, are targeting an equally young demographic of readers with features that include interviews with gospel entertainers; reviews of movies, CDs, and stage productions; and testimonies. Advertising is restricted to religious topics.
This quarterly publication has a print-run of 40,000-50,000. Its distribution is currently limited to Atlanta and all of Florida, with mass mailings to radio stations, music conferences, and record labels across the country.
April 24, 2008 – SHARP, a luxury lifestyle publication for ambitious and successful men debuted on April 21. Targeted at Canadian men aged 25-54, who value intelligence, style and sophistication in their personal brand, Sharp is published six times per year with a circulation of 150,000. Starting in June, Sharp will be distributed in Air Canada’s Maple Leaf lounges.
The magazine covers health and wellness, music, entertainment, alcohol, recipes, style tips, gadgets, and issues of social significance and global scope. It also includes celebrity interviews.
Michael La Fave is the editorial director of this new publication from Contempo Media, Inc.
April 24, 2008 - POSITIVELY GREEN, new quarterly magazine geared towards women who want a no-nonsense solution guide to living a greener, healthier life, will launch in bookstores and retail stores nationwide in early August. The magazine is the brainchild of publisher and editor Kelly Magill.
Features will incorporate travel, fashion, gossip, cooking, health, home decor, and juggling work and children.
April 24, 2008 - Saltscapes magazine has partnered with the QEII Foundation to launch LIVING HEALTHY IN ATLANTIC CANADA, a bi-annual magazine with a focus on health, medicine and disease prevention. We have some of the highest and worst statistics in the country for incidence of cancer, cardiovascular ailments, and diabetes. We are not a healthy community,” says editor and co-publisher Jim Gourlay. He would eventually like to turn the magazine into a quarterly.
The magazine will feature content relating to fitness, diet, weight control, mental health, chemical ingestion, air pollution, diet supplements, men's and women's health, research and technology, holistic health, new surgical procedures, and regional health statistics in comparison to the rest of Canada and other nations. About 35,000 copies will be distributed as an insert with Saltscapes, with an additional 15,000 available at hospitals and in patient waiting rooms throughout the Atlantic Canada region.
Advertisers range from large drug companies to local opticians.
April 24, 2008 - In June 2008, Studio Publications will debut 50,000 copies of a luxury lifestyle biannual magazine called INSPIRED THINKING. Created for high-net-worth customers of Manitoba's Wellington West Capital, most of the initial copies will be delivered to those clients. The publication will have expert opinions on new developments on the travel, style and culinary fronts.
The magazine's goal is to inspire readers to celebrate their success and enjoy the food, wine, cultural, and fashion scenes across Canada and abroad.
April 24, 2008
● BLENDED, a glossy monthly lifestyle magazine distributed in the Martin, St. Lucie, and Indian River counties of Florida, focuses on people of color who have created successful businesses in the local community. Publisher and managing editor is Jay Lundy, Sr.
● TENNIS VIEW is TAZ Publications’ new magazine for the female recreational tennis player. The primary reader is 35+; married with children; educated; belongs to a tennis club; plays league tennis regularly; is fitness-, health- and beauty-conscious; enjoys travel, luxury items, and fine dining; and is socially connected and influential. The Tennis View reader wants to learn how to enjoy and improve her game, what new equipment and apparel are available, and be entertained in the process.
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