The document analyzes reader profiles from two music magazines, NME and Uncut. It summarizes that the average reader is a 19-year-old female who is still studying. Most readers attend live music events and spend around 3 hours per day online. They also spend about £445 per year on clothes and feel it is important to dress well and keep up with music and fashion trends.

1. I have looked at a series of music magazine reader profiles. From this I have gained the knowledge
that music magazines in the industry know their audience inside out. I looked at the reader profiles
for the music magazines ‘NME’ and ‘UNCUT’. They have included information such as the percentage
of the readers that are male and female, the average reader age, average income, percentage of
readers that are married/living with a partner, how much the a
Reader Profile
Reader Profile
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15%Male
85%Female
19Average age
72%Still studying
19%Working full time
9%Working part time
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Readers attend gigs and live events
96% use the internet and spend an
2.9average of hours a day
445They spend £ on clothes a year
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:The majority of readers agree that
It is important to dress well
They spend a lot of money on looking good
It is important to be social
It is important to keep up to date with
music and new trends
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