First Half of 2014 Ends with a Bang! 123 New Magazines Launched + 311 Book-a-Zines.
June 30, 2014The first half of 2014 ended up with a bang. More new magazines and book-a-zines arrived at the marketplace this first half compared with the same period in 2013.
A total of 434 new magazines arrived on the marketplace divided into 123 new titles published with an intended frequency of four times a year or more and 311 book-a-zines.
The aforementioned numbers reflect an increase of 23 titles from the 100 regular frequency titles published in the first half of 2013 and 10 more book-a-zines from the 301 book-a-zines published in the same period in 2013.
The variety of the titles continue to be amazing, even for one who has followed this industry since 1978. Below are a few late arrivals…
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It is interesting to think that these titles are launching with some understanding of how digital can support them rather than conflict with them. This would be a great time to start a magazine, so much now better understood about the ways in which electronic can complement the printed publication.