Monday 22 October 2012

Main magazine publishers

Bauer Media
They publish:
  • Gossip magazines:Closer, Heat, More!
  • 'Lads' Magazine: FHM, ZOO.
  • Sports magazines: Match, Improve your coarse fishing, Golf illustrated.
  • Fashion magazine: Grazia.
  • Nature magazine:Garden news, Garden answers,
  • Car magazine: Classic car weekly, Car mechanics, Classic Cars.
  • Music magazine:Kerrang, MOJO.
  • Mothers magazines: Pregnancy and birth, mother and baby magazine.
What is the ethos of Bauer Media?
The ethos of this magazine company is quite a mixture of magazines, as they have a catagorie for each genre. They pretty much cover every type of genre for all types of ages. 

How successful are they?
Bauer Media are a very successful magazine company, it is a worldwide media empire offering over 300 magazines in 15 countries. Also it is Europes larget privately owned publishing group. In 1994, the company bought a small magazine called For Him Magazine which is now the core of the best-selling international multi-platform brand FHM. Continuing its history of magazine launches, Closer was launched in 2002 and Britain’s first weekly glossy, GRAZIA, was launched in 2005.

National Magazine Company
They publish:
  • Fashion magazines: COMPANY, ELLE, ELLE decoration, Cosmopoliton, Bazaar, Prima,
  • Gossip/women magazines: Best, Cosmopoliton, Reveal, Bazaar, Prima, real people, Red, esquire,
  • TV magazines: Inside soap, all about the soaps.
  • House magazines: Good housekeeping, House beautiful.
  • Teen magazines: SugarScope.
What is the ethos of National Magazine Company?
The ethos of this magazine company mainly aimed at women, as majority of the magazine are sterotypically the interests of women, for example, gossip/ fashion, as well as house keeping magazines.

How successful is the magazine comapny?
National magazine company is aswell very successful as it is the UK's largest digital publisher. It is also UK's leading media companies with 24 magazine brands.

Future Publishing
They publish:
  • Technology magazine: Macformat, Windows: the offical magazine, Tap!
  • Games magazine: Gamesmaster, xbox world, ngamer.
  • Music magazine: Total Guitar, Classic RoCK, future music.
  • Sport magazine: Cycling Plus, Mountain Biking UK, Triatholon Plus.
  • Craft magazine: The knitter, Your family tree, Mollie makes.
  • Auto magazine: Classic ford, mini magazine, trucking, truckstop news.

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