http://www.minonline.com MinOnline en-us 2012 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:09:51 EST Imagine driving a lonely stretch of Interstate 5 (Pacific Coast Highway) in Oregon on a Tuesday afternoon and suddenly encountering a 9-feet-high/53-feet-long rig with the Us Weekly logo and covers emblazoned? “Quite a site,” says publisher (since September 2000) Vicci Lasdon Rose. “Wenner... http://www.minonline.com/mb_topstory2.htm/16436.html Fri, 4 Feb 2011 16:43:09 EST Credit to The New Single Copy founder (1995)/editor-in-chief John Harrington for using the Audit Bureau of Circulations' monthly Rapid Report and MagNet's Cover Analyzer service to produce a fascinating result. August 2010 Vanity Fair cover of Angelina Jolie was the 2010 best-seller (500,507 copies), as the... http://www.minonline.com/mb_topstory2.htm/16384.html Mon, 31 Jan 2011 0:00:00 EST Back in May, when Carl Paladino, his pit bull and baseball bat were little known outside of Buffalo, Harper’s published Inside Albany’s Psychotic Legislature, which showed a... http://www.minonline.com/mb_topstory2.htm/15642.html Fri, 5 Nov 2010 17:30:03 EDT Somewhat surprisingly on September 29, Prevention executive vp/group publisher (since March 2009) Murcko got the nod from Rodale president/integrated sales/chief marketing officer Gregg Michaelson to fill the corporate group publisher’s vacancy created by the December 2009 resignation of MaryAnn... http://www.minonline.com/mb_topstory2.htm/15373.html Fri, 1 Oct 2010 16:58:09 EDT Oddly enough, one of the most revered magazines covering live and cutting edge-music was until recently almost too hip for the Web. Relix started 35 years ago as a stapled newsletter for Grateful Dead fanatics. It grew into a beloved monthly that made its reputation on maintaining person-to-person contact... http://www.minonline.com/mb_topstory2.htm/13554.html Sun, 21 Feb 2010 17:31:36 EST As 2009 winds down, the magazine companies appear to be gearing up to fight intense and continued headwinds over the next few years. A new Magna forecast out this month says that between 2000 and 2015 the worldwide ad spending in magazines will have fallen from $40 billion to $35 billion. One initiative... http://www.minonline.com/mb_topstory2.htm/12969.html Fri, 11 Dec 2009 16:36:38 EST In early November, when Golf Digest editor-in-chief (since December 1984) Jerry Tarde showed min the January cover drawing of golf superstar Woods and golf aficionado Barack Obama on the putting green (they have never played together), his point was that... http://www.minonline.com/mb_topstory2.htm/12901.html Fri, 4 Dec 2009 17:33:15 EST At the Web 2.0 conference in late October, Morgan Stanley managing director Mary Meeker made a forthright and important claim that really has been brewing all year. The mobile Internet is going to be “the next major computing cycle” on par with the PC platform that ramped up in the 1980s and the... http://www.minonline.com/mb_topstory2.htm/12553.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:04:58 EDT Often criticized and dismissed, the digital magazine is moving back into the spotlight, perhaps as a part of everyone’s rush to revenue. These magazine-like digital products have been adopted as part of the paid digital content models at U.S. News & World Report in its new weekly pub and at PC... http://www.minonline.com/mb_topstory2.htm/12289.html Fri, 2 Oct 2009 17:20:28 EDT Fragmentation Be Damned: Magazines Get Into the Digital Mainstream We have been told for months that digital is the one bright spot--with few exceptions--in an overall dark year for consumer magazines. Our quarterly tracking of year-over-year Web site traffic bears this out. In comparing page views and... http://www.minonline.com/mb_topstory2.htm/12021.html Sun, 30 Aug 2009 17:30:22 EDT