MAGAZINE INSTITUTION

SLUCY ELDRIDGE

Who are the main magazine institutions?

Immediate Media (formally BBC)

EMAP- East Midland

IPC Media

Bauer

EMAP- Introduction

Emap Limited is a British media company, specialising in the production of business-to-business magazines, and the organisation of business events and conferences. The company was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index but is now owned by Apax and Guardian Media Group.

EMAP eventually became a PLC in the late 1970s under the guidance of the extremely successful partnership of Sir Robin Miller and David Arculus.

EMAP- Who they are

Emap is a business-to-business multiplatform media group, whose brands inform, inspire and connect within the sectors they operate in. For millions of people across the globe involved in the built environment, retail, media, fashion, health, education, government and automotive sectors, Emap provides essential news, analysis and access.

EMAP- What they do

‘’Emap maintains an undiluted focus on content and product quality across online and offline publications, conferences, awards, exhibitions, festivals, data and intelligence services. This enables the sharing of best practice, ideas and inspiration, for better, more timely, more informed decisions. Emap gives business professionals the commercial understanding and access to the people and organisations they need to do their jobs better.

Emap’s ethos is routed in innovation, in making brave decisions for a better offering that meet and exceed customer demands intelligently and proactively. We are committed to giving those who rely on us the best in networking, information or stimulation.

We depend on the imagination and passion of our people to invent and develop our brands, and drive our business forward. Personal accountability is at the centre of Emap, which means Emap employees are empowered to create the kind of timely, dynamic products our customers find essential. ‘’ – emap.com

EMAP- Magazines they publish

Architects JournalArchitectural ReviewBroadcastConstruction NewsDrapersHealth Service JournalLocal Government ChronicleNursing TimesRetail WeekRecycling & Waste ManagementScreen International

Immediate Media- Intro

Immediate media have just established- taking over BBC magazines. With 750 staff in London and Bristol, Immediate Media Co publishes 34 websites and 50 magazines, with over 1 million subscribers, a brand reach of 11 million UK consumers.

Immediate Media- Who they are

‘’Immediate Media Co is a new force in consumer media and publishing, combining businesses formerly known as BBC Magazines, Origin Publishing and Magicalia. The company combines a strong publishing heritage with digital platforms and entrepreneurial flair.’’ – immediatemedia.co.uk

Radio TimesGardeners’ WorldBBC Good FoodoliveTop GearLonely PlanetBBC HistoryBBC MusicCountryfileFocusKnowledgeCBeebies WeeklyIn the Night GardenCharlie & LolaDoctor Who AdventuresMatch of the DayTop of the PopsHair IdeasPerfect WeddingJuniorPractical Parenting & PregnancyThe World of Cross StitchingCardmaking and Papercraft220 Triathlon

Immediate Media- magazines they publish

IPC MEDIA- Intro IPC Media produces over

60 iconic media brands, with print alone reaching almost two thirds of UK women and 42% of UK men – almost 26 million UK adults – while our websites collectively reach over 20 million users every month

IPC MEDIA- What they do

IPC's diverse print and digital portfolio offers something for everyone, with a focus on three core audiences: men, mass market women and upmarket women. IPC Media publishes a huge range of magazines and websites across many different sectors.

IPC MEDIA- magazines

NMEWallpaperTVTimesMarie ClaireCountry LifeHorse&HoundRugby WorldNutsMousebreakerLookNowChatWomanIdeal Home

Bauer- Intro

Bauer Media Group is a large German publishing company based in Hamburg, which operates in 15 countries worldwide. Since the company was founded in 1875, it has been privately-owned and under management by the Bauer family. It was formerly called Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG, abbreviated to HBV and usually shortened to H. Bauer.

Worldwide circulation of Bauer Media Group's magazine titles amounts to 38 million magazines a week.

Bauer Media- Who they are?

‘’Bauer Media is a multi-platform UK-based media Group consisting of many companies collected around two main divisions – Magazines and Radio - widely recognised and rewarded as being industry innovators.

Our business is built on influential media brands with millions of personal relationships with engaged readers and listeners. Our strategy is to connect audiences with excellent content through our broad multi-touch point brand platforms, wherever and whenever and however they want. Our wide portfolio of influential brands gives us advantages over pure play magazine or radio competitors.’’ bauermedia.co.uk

Bauer Media- Magazines

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