Bauer Media Group would be a suitable distributor for the media product because it is a large European company that distributes music magazines similar to the one being proposed, such as Q Magazine and Kerrang. It has experience working with the target audience for this product. Similarly, Time Inc. would also be a good fit as it distributes major music magazines like NME that were an inspiration and have the same target demographic. Both companies have the existing global infrastructure and consumer base to effectively distribute the new media product.

1. EVALUATION-QUESTION 3
What kind of media institution would distribute your media product and why?

2. MY PRODUCTION

3. Bauer Media Group is a European-based media company, headquartered
in Hamburg, Germany that manages a portfolio of more than 600
magazines, over 400 digital products and 50 radio and TV stations
the world. The portfolio includes print shops, postal, distribution and
marketing services. Bauer Media Group has a workforce of approximately
11,000 employees in 17 countries. are a huge distributor of music
magazine. Bauer Media products and work with the likes of Q magazine
and Kerrang, these are similar media products to mine as I used them for
inspiration. Bauer media would be a perfect distributor of my product as
they already have distinguished link with my target audience as they
already distribute q magazine which has a similar target audience to my
products.

4. TIME INC.
• Time Inc. are a media distributor of over 100 different
brands with over 50 global offices around the world
working with huge music magazines such as NME, I think
time Inc. would distribute my media product as it is aimed
at a similar target audience to NME, this is a brand I took
some inspiration from during the production of my media
product. Therefore they have an existing consumer base
that would be likely to purchase the magazine.