Immediate Media Co publishes magazines, TV shows, and online content across various media. One of their magazines is Top of the Pops, launched in 1995 to replace an older magazine and target a younger teen audience. Top of the Pops TV series, which ran from 1964 to 2006, was also successful worldwide. Time Warner owns various subsidiaries, including IPC which publishes magazines such as NME, a popular UK music magazine founded in 1952 that was originally a newspaper and focuses on rock, indie, and alternative music genres.

1. Immediate Media Co is a corporation which publishes the following
brands all across different forms of media

2. Top of the pops is a magazine set up in 1995. It was designed because
there was a space for a new magazine to replace an old one that had
gone out of fashion.
It was modelled around Q magazine because the design had proven
to be successful with the audience it wanted to attract. It was then
changed to suit a younger “teen audience” because they thought this
is what would sell the most
Top of the pops TV series is a way they have used synergy successfully.
The show ran from 1964 to 2006. It was sold as part of a franchise, and
was broadcast all over the world to many different countries.

3. Time Warner is a conglomeration, which owns many subsidiaries below
it. Some examples of these are:

4. Within the IPC subsidiary, they publish many different magazines. One
of these is NME, a popular music magazine.
NME was founded by Theodore Ingham, in 1952. Its full name is New
Music Express. New editions are published weekly, and is one of the top
UK magazines.
It started off as a newspaper, but soon moved onto becoming a
magazine formatted publication. The main genres focused upon is
Rock, Indie and Alternative. They also include a singles chart which is
constantly updated with every new edition.
The magazine looked like it was going badly, but was bought by a
London music promoter.
NME.com is the online version of the magazine. It has similar stories that
are featured in the magazine on the site. They promote the magazine
through the website. It is also effective in gaining a wider audience for
the company.
NME tours are an annual set of a variety of tours all around the country.
NME put these tours on to promote both new artists and established
ones.
NME awards are a once a year event which celebrate the year of
music. The winners are voted for by the readers of the magazine.