The short history of the magazine company Future Publishing

1. THE HISTORY OF THE MEDIA
INDUSTRY
Magazines

2. FUTURE PUBLISHING
Future plc are a global multi-platform
media company. They are the name
behind successful brands in specialist
consumer and B2B sectors including:
technology, gaming & entertainment,
music, creative & photography, home
interest, education and television.
Every day we connect over 120 million
people worldwide with their passions,
through our expert content, world-
class events and cutting-edge
proprietary technology.

3. FUTURE PUBLISHING
In 1985 Future Publishing was
founded by Chris Anderson in
the UK. The company then
expanded to the US by taking
over NewBay Media, LLC in
April of 2018.
Today they are the UK’s leading
publisher of specialist
consumer and B2B magazines
with a readership of 1.7 million!

4. FUTURE PUBLISHING
Future Publishing’s first ever
magazine was Amstrad Action,
published in 1985
In 1992, the Future Publishing held
its first event- The Future
Entertainment Show. 55,000
people attended which helped
boost their popularity.
From 1985 to the present day,
Future Publishing has collected
over 120 brands to feature in their
magazines.