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Magazine A-List 2008
Magazines: The A-List
October 06, 2008
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Every year Advertising Age singles out 10 titles for its A-List recognizing outstanding accomplishment, growth, business and buzz among magazines.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi: 'That Party Is Over'
October 06, 2008
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi defended the financial bailout bill and promised a federal shield law for reporters during remarks she delivered to open this year's American Magazine Conference last night. The audience of more than 400 magazine publishers, editors, advertisers and agency executives gathered at the Westin St. Francis in downtown San Francisco wasn't wholly won over.
Some Bright Spots in a Gloomy Year for Magazines
October 06, 2008
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- When Ad Age editors started searching for the 10 outstanding titles that would compose our 2008 A-List, we found ourselves confronting some unpleasant news about the magazine business.
Magazine of the Year: The Economist
October 06, 2008
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- This year, with the U.S. financial markets in their worst turmoil since 2001, the big newsweeklies still dominate. But while they are reducing circulation and losing ad pages, The Economist is growing and amplifying its erudite voice.
Editor of the Year: National Geographic's Chris Johns
October 06, 2008
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- National Geographic Editor in Chief Chris Johns is unassuming and thoughtful in ways most magazine editors are not. Yet despite his tendency to downplay his role in the magazine's recent evolution -- you get the sense he'd downplay his role in shaking your hand moments after he shook it -- Mr. Johns has steered 120-year-old National Geographic to a position of unprecedented prominence.
Idea of the Year: Reader-Generated Content
October 06, 2008
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- In the past year, several mainstream magazines have embraced reader-generated content and surrendered some control in a way that would've amazed even their most forward-thinking predecessors.
Executive of the Year: Elle's Carol A. Smith
October 06, 2008
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Six years after Carol A. Smith became publisher of Elle, she's delivered. The fashion magazine may be parting ways with cable's "Project Runway" after five highly successful seasons, but Elle's star has already ascended along with the show's ratings and regard.
Digital Climbs as Ad Pages Slip
October 06, 2008
CHICAGO (AdAge.com) -- Magazine publishers trudged through a sputtering economy, holding ad pages comparatively steady while making solid digital gains.
The American Magazine Vanguard Awards
October 06, 2008
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- The American Magazine Vanguard Awards recognize both big and small innovators: Magazines that are taking new, smart, necessary risks in extending their franchises off the page.
