| Magazine Details |
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Title |
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Classic Rock
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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October 1998
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| ABC |
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70,188
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Classic Rock attracts male rock enthusiasts with an average age of 39 years.
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| Positioning |
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Classic Rock provides the definitive voice in rock journalism. Two international editions are published under license.
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Computer Arts
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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June 1996
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| ABC |
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21,209
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Professional designers and digital artists.
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| Positioning |
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The world’s best-selling digital creative title. There are seven international editions of Computer Arts.
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Title |
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Digital Camera
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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November 2002
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| ABC |
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52,039
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Passionate digital camera users with beginner to intermediate knowledge of editing software.
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| Positioning |
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The world’s most popular photography magazine. Digital Camera has 15 international editions published under license.
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Title |
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Fast Car
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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1989
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| ABC |
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51,414
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Modified car enthusiasts who are passionate about their cars.
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| Positioning |
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Britain’s most established and biggest-selling tuning magazine.
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Title |
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Hi-Fi Choice
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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September 1975
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| ABC |
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8,479
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Passionate and affluent high end audio buffs.
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| Positioning |
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The essential guide to the world’s best hi-fi. Hi-Fi Choice has four international licensed editions.
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Title |
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Home Cinema Choice
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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October 1995
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| ABC |
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11,779
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Home cinema fans and digital entertainment connoisseurs with a keen interest in movies, TV and new technologies.
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| Positioning |
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The ultimate home cinema magazine. Home Cinema Choice has five licensed international editions.
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| Website |
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Title |
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MacLife (US)
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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January 1996 (as MacAddict)
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| ABC |
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131,385 (US)
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| Frequency |
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12 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Readers are affluent, practical-minded, forward-thinking, and deeply hooked into culture and technology.
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| Positioning |
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Covering everything fresh, exciting and creative about Macs. MacLife currently has one licensed edition.
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Title |
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Maximum PC (US)
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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October 1998
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| ABC |
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253,579 (US)
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Well-informed enthusiasts who want nothing less than peak performance from their PCs.
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| Positioning |
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The leading PC enthusiast magazine in the US. One international edition of Maximum PC is published under license.
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Title |
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Metal Hammer
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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October 1986
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| ABC |
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50,269
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Metal Hammer attracts readers who are 66% male with an average age of 22.
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| Positioning |
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Metal Hammer is the UK's market-leading hardcore rock magazine. Future currently licenses two international editions of the magazine.
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Title |
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net
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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November 1994
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| ABC |
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18,343
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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.net readers are passionate about design, development and web culture, with the majority currently working in web design and IT.
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| Positioning |
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The world's best-selling magazine for web designers and developers. There are two licensed editions of .net.
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Title |
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Official Nintendo Magazine
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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October 1992
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| ABC |
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58,795
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Core Nintendo fans who are passionate about gaming and crave the latest information.
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| Positioning |
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The UK’s only official Nintendo magazine.
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| Website |
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Title |
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Official PlayStation Magazine UK
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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November 2006
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| ABC |
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53,644
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Both hardcore and renaissance gamers with the spending power to own multiple console platforms.
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| Positioning |
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The UK’s only official guide to PlayStation. One international edition of Official Playstation Magazine is published under license.
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| Website |
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Title |
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Official XBOX 360 Magazine UK
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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September 2005
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| ABC |
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63,908
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| Frequency |
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13 issues a year
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| Readership |
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New and confirmed Xbox gamers, enthusiastic and passionate about gaming.
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| Positioning |
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The only official XBOX 360 title; five licensed editions are published internationally.
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| Website |
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Title |
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PC Format
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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May 1991
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| ABC |
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18,003
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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High spending, influential, PC enthusiasts.
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| Positioning |
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The oldest and best known PC entertainment magazine. From games to music, creativity to internet, PC Format helps readers get the most from their PCs. PC Format is licensed or syndicated in five countries.
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Title |
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PC Gamer
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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UK, Nov 1993 / USA, Dec 1994
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| ABC |
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32,619 (UK) 204,159 (US)
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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A loyal readership of older more affluent gamers who buy around 20 games a year.
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| Positioning |
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The best-selling, respected authority on PC gaming published in the UK and US. Four licensed editions of PC Gamer are published internationally.
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Title |
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PhotoPlus
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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September 2007
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| ABC |
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31,255
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Beginner to intermediate digital SLR users who want to make the most of their Canon SLR and are hungry for tips and creative inspiration.
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| Positioning |
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The independent, accessible guide to everything Canon. One international edition of Photoplus is published under license.
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Title |
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Procycling
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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April 1999
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| ABC |
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54,000 publisher’s statement
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Upmarket and active cycling fans, hungry for information on the professional cycling scene, and prepared to purchase new cycling products and technologies.
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| Positioning |
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The authoritative voice of international professional road racing. Three editions of Procycling are published internationally under license.
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| Website |
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Title |
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PSM3
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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September 2000 (as PSM2)
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| ABC |
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26,202
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Targets big-spending PlayStation enthusiasts who are big game buyers, and influence the purchases of others.
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| Positioning |
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100% unofficial, the first PlayStation 3 magazine in the UK and now the best seller. Three licensed editions of PSM3 are published internationally.
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Title |
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Simply Knitting
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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March 2005
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| ABC |
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45,459
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Dedicated and long-term enthusiasts who view the title as an essential part of their hobby.
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| Positioning |
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The only contemporary and practical magazine for fashion conscious knitters.
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| Website |
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Title |
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T3
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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October 1996
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| ABC |
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60,127
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Affluent, male, early adopters with the desire to enhance their lifestyle, predominantly through technology.
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| Positioning |
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The world’s leading premium technology lifestyle brand: stylish, authoritative, entertaining, intelligent. With 21 international editions, T3 is the world's most respected technology and gadget magazine.
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| Website |
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Title |
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The Knitter
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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January 2009
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| Readership |
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Experienced knitters. Affluent readers aged between 35 and 64 years old.
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| Positioning |
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Launched this year, The Knitter is the only UK magazine aimed at experienced Knitters. As a quality collectable knitting magazine, The Knitter features original patterns and inspiration from world-class designers such as Erika Knight and Kaffe Fassett.
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Title |
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Total Film
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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February 1997
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| ABC |
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85,981
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| Frequency |
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13 issues per year
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| Readership |
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Total Film targets a younger, affluent generation of film fanatics who are regular visitors to the cinema and avid DVD collectors.
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| Positioning |
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The UK’s most respected film magazine. Every month Total Film provides readers with the news, reviews and features they'll need to guide them through the latest theatrical and DVD releases.
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| Website |
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Title |
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Triathlon Plus
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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April 2009
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| Readership |
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Young professionals with high disposable income. 90% are male and spend up to 7 hours a week training.
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| Positioning |
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Triathlon Plus is the world's most exciting triathlon magazine. Every issue is packed with the best training advice, latest gear and race coverage from around the world.
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| Website |
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Title |
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Windows: The Official Magazine
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| Category |
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Consumer specialist
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| Launch |
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November 2006 (preview issue)
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| ABC |
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22,017
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| Frequency |
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13 issues a year
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| Readership |
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Windows: The Official Magazine is for users of all Microsoft product releases, service packs, upgrades and gives in-depth, plain-English advice and tutorials on all operating systems from XP to Windows 7.
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| Positioning |
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The only Official Windows Magazine; launched as Windows Vista in 12 countries simultaneously in 2007.
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