2. INTRODUCTION
MY MAGAZINE IS TARGETED AT THE FEMALE 12-19 YEAR OLD AGE RANGE,
COVERING THE POP/MAINSTREAM GENRE OF MUSIC. THE ARTISTS WHICH
WILL FEATURE IN IT WILL BE BIG FAMOUS ARTISTS WHO ARE REPRESENTED
AS DOMINANT, INSPIRATIONAL AND SOPHISTICATED.
SOME ARTISTS AND BANDS WHO MAY FEATURE IN MY ISSUE OF MAGAZINES
INCLUDE: BEYONCÉ, KATY PERRY, CHRIS BROWN AND JAY-Z
3. GENRE
MY GENRE IS BASED AROUND THE POP/ MAINSTREAM MUSIC AS I
MENTIONED IN MY INTRODUCTION. THIS IS SIMILAR TO MAGAZINES YOU
PUBLISH NOW SUCH AS Q.
Q HAS BECOME ONE OF THE UK’S BIGGEST MUSIC MAGAZINES AND
ALTHOUGH MY MAGAZINE COVER IS SLIGHTLY YOUNGER TARGET AUDIENCE,
THAN Q IT WILL BRING A SOMETHING NEW TO YOUR COMPANY.
4. TARGET AUDIENCE
THE MAGAZINE I AM PRODUCING WILL BE TARGETED AT 12-19 YEAR OLDS.
OTHER MAGAZINES THAT YOU PUBLISH SUCH AS KERRANG HAS AN OLDER
MALE TARGET AUDIENCE; THEREFORE THIS MAGAZINE WOULD ATTRACT
MORE PEOPLE TO YOUR COMPANY HITTING A WIDER RANGE OF A TARGET
AUDIENCE.
5. HOUSE STYLE AND MODE OF ADDRESS
THE HOUSE STYLE FOR MY MAGAZINE WILL FOLLOW A PRECISE COLOUR
SCHEME CONSISTING OF A SOPHISTICATED, FEMININE COLOURS. THIS MAY
CONSIST OF COLOURS SUCH AS BLACK, WHITE, PINK ETC. THESE ARE MOST
EFFECTIVE AS THEY PORTRAY WHAT TYPE OF MAGAZINE IT IS.
6. CONTENT
IN MY FIRST ISSUE OF MY MAGAZINE , IT WILL INCLUDE INTERVIEWS WITH THE NEWEST
AND MOST POPULAR ARTISTS;, AND THE LATEST GOSSIP OF THE MONTH. THIS WILL
INTRIGUE MORE PEOPLE INTO THE MAGAZINE TO FIND OUT ABOUT THAT ARTIST OR BAND.
IT WILL ALSO INCLUDE A TOP TEN LIST- THIS IS VERY POPULAR IN MAGAZINES AS IT
ALLOWS THE AUDIENCE TO SEE WHAT’S IN THE CHARTS AND KEEP THEM INFORMED OF
NEW PRODUCTS AND MUSIC WHICH ARE AVAILABLE.
7. MAIN STORY
THE MAIN STORY IN MY MAGAZINE FOR MY FIRST ISSUE, WILL BE ABOUT A
NEW DUO WHO ARE NEW TO THE MUSIC INDUSTRY. IT WILL TALK ABOUT
HOW THEY WERE DISCOVERED AND HOW HARD IT WAS TO GET TO WHERE
THEY ARE NOW. THIS MAIN STORY WILL ALSO INVOLVED SOME INTERVIEW
QUESTIONS IN-BETWEEN FROM THEIR FANS TO MAKE THEM FEEL CONNECTED
WITH THE ARTICLE.
8. WHY CHOOSE MY MAGAZINE ?
MY MAGAZINE WOULD FIT INTO YOUR PUBLISHING COMPANY AS YOU DON’T
HAVE A MAGAZINE LIKE IT. OTHER MAGAZINES YOU PUBLISH SUCH AS
KERRANG AND Q ARE AIMED AT THE OLDER TARGET AUDIENCE, WHEREAS
MINE HITS THE YOUNGER TARGET AUDIENCE GRASPING A NEW TYPE OF
AUDIENCE. THIS GIVES YOUR COMPANY MORE SALES AND DEVELOP A
FURTHER MASS AUDIENCE FOR BAUER MEDIA GROUP.
9. WHY CHOOSE MY MAGAZINE?
THIS MAGAZINE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE AS SUCCESSFUL AS THE CURRENT MAGAZINES THAT YOU
PUBLISH AND CREATE A WIDER RANGE FOR YOUR TARGET AUDIENCE GIVING MORE SALES AND MORE
POPULARITY.
