The document outlines the publication plan for a weekly music magazine, including details about positioning, price, size, distribution, style, feature content, regular content, and house styles. It will be released every Monday for £2.50, have around 70 pages, and be distributed in supermarkets, newsagents, and large shops. The tone is informal with dark humor and references to Gothic styles. Feature articles will include band interviews, tours, and new albums. Regular sections cover photos, contests, posters, shows, letters, debates, and music video/song rankings.
2. • Title:
• Positioning Statement: for the fans
• Frequency of publication: My magazine release every
Monday, weekly
• Price: £2.50 I chosen this price because people wouldn't
like to buy a magazine too extension or pay less.
• Size: The average number of pages in my magazine
is going to be around about 70 pages, to fit all of the
regular and feature content in
• Distribution: supermarkets, newsagents and big shops.
• Style: informal and friendly and trying not to use
complicated language. Dark humour used to coincide
with the slightly Gothic house style. Use of slang and
colloquial terms to suggest the informal tone.
3. House Styles
• Coverlines: Arial Black
• Headlines: Rockwell
• Standfirst: Arial
• Captions: Arial
• Drop Capital: Old English Text, 5 lines deep
• Start of paragraphs: First couple of words in
bold
• Body Text: Arial
• Colour Scheme: Purple, red and black
4. Feature Content
• Desk’s exclusive interview
• You me at six - 2013 tour!
• Gustav Wood - The new ‘Young Gun’?
• A day in the life of - Josh Franceschi
• Hacktivist - going solo?
• Abandon all ships - new album
• New hot bands
• offspring top 40 tunes
• Meet Asking Alexandria
• Flyleaf’s break up
• Solitary confinements new song!
5. Regular content
• The photos they didn’t want you to see!
• Win tickets..
• Posters, posters and posters!
• Gig guide
• Fan letters
• Cool or Drool? - Debates on weather the latest bands, good
or bad?
• Top 100 music videos this week
• Listen to never shout never’s new tack!