Magazines are a form of print media that distribute information through weekly or quarterly publications financed by advertising, purchases, or subscriptions. The magazine industry includes over 5,000 companies in the US alone, generating $24 billion annually in revenue and providing over 671,000 jobs plus 37,000 self-employed workers in 2004. Bauer Media Group is a large publishing and broadcasting company that owns many popular UK magazines, including TV Choice, Kerrang!, and Q Magazine, and employs over 6,700 people worldwide.

1. Magazines

2. Defining The Magazine
Industry.
Magazines are a form of print media which
distribute their information. They are
generally financed by advertising, by a
purchase price, by pre-paid magazine
subscriptions, or all three.
 Magazines can be published weekly or
quarterly.
 Magazines generally serve in these areas
of information/publishing.
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3. The size shape and structure of
the Magazine industry.
magazine publishing industry includes
approximately 5,000 companies in the US
alone.
 The revenue of last years magazine
publishing was £24 Billion
 In 2004 the Magazine industry provided
671,000 paid jobs. With 37,000 selfemployed workers.
 The magazine industry does not include the
freelance workers.
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4. TV Choice
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It is the leading UK Magazine for TV listings.
TV Choice is a subsidiary of Bauer Media Group
and is owned by Bauer.
TV Choice includes weekly TV listings running from
Saturday to Friday.
TV choice is the biggest selling magazine of all
categories in the UK.
It sells over 1.2 million copies weekly.
Advert funded.

5. Magazine
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Kerrang is a magazine that specializes in rock music which is
also published by Bauer Media Group.
Got its name from the sound made when playing the power
cord.
Kerrang sells just over 35 thousand copies per week.
Kerrang has also got a fairly even ratio of female and male
readers.
Advert funded.

6. Magazine
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Another popular music magazine in the UK.
Has a total circulation of 58,980 readers.
Q Magazine is yet another subsidiary of Bauer
Media Group.
Consists of new music releases, music reviews
and film and live concert reviews.
Q is released once a month.
Is funded by advertising.

7. Bauer Media
Bauer Media is a publishing and a broadcasting
group.
 Bauer Media currently employs 6700 people as of
2011. Some of its subsidiaries are; Bauer Radio
and Box Television.
 Bauer Media also has a 50% share in these Box
Companies; 4Music, The
Box, Heat, Kerrang!, Kiss, Magic And Smash Hits.
 Bauer Media Serves Mainly in Europe, USA, China
And Russia.
 The Current Net Worth Of Bauer Media As of
March 2013 is, £1.5 Billion, This is only the
networth.
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