MPA

Magazine Publishers of America

 
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Launches: From Internet Brand to Print Magazine

MAGAZINE PUBLISHER WEBSITE OF ORIGIN DESCRIPTION YEAR OF PRINT LAUNCH FREQUENCY
BabyCenter Baby Center LLC www.Babycenter.
com
A publication that gives the pregnant woman and the new mom critical information and insight exactly when they want it. It will offer editorial relevant to specific stages of pregnancy. 2005 Quarterly
BeerAdvocate Magazine Jason and Todd Alstrom www.beeradvocate.
com/
Begun as a website, this magazine is "dedicated to advocating beer through a very unique exploration of beer style, culture and respect." 2006 Monthly
Best Primedia with BestStuff.com www.beststuff.com This magazine provides a shopping suggestions from an upscale perspective, including audio video systems, digital photography, auto & travel. 2003 Quarterly
Beverage Spectrum BevNET.com, Inc. bevnet.com Encompassing all categories of refreshment beverages, Beverage Spectrum  analyzes and understands developments in established beverage categories and emerging segments with an eye toward enabling retailers to build profitability. 2005 8x a Year
Elixir Avril O'Connor www.elixirnews.com Elixir is a new glossy magazine that is the offshoot of the website: elixirnews.com. The print magazine will feature articles and features on rejuvenation and anti-aging strategies. It will be available on newsstands, select hotels and spas, with subscriptions to come later. 2006 Monthly
EnergyBiz CyberTech, Inc. energycentral.com A business magazine for leaders in the new power industry. The editorial focus of EnergyBiz is strategic issues – financial, technological, legal and regulatory -- facing energy executives today. Feature articles will not only cover recent events, new trends and innovative ideas, but also the people behind them.  2004 Bimonthly
Ghost! Jusdus Productions www.ghostmag.com This new magazine sprang from a web site that has been online for about a year. It will look at various ghost-hunting organizations, modern scientific tools used to determine whether a haunting is real or imagined and guidelines to determine whether one's house is haunted. 2004 Quarterly
Guide to Google Google www.google.com Magazine for the Google user who is eager to learn more about the search engine's new features and using all that the tool has to offer. 2005 Quarterly
High Wired Sports Jigh Wired LLC www.Highwired.com Dedicated exclusively to coverage of high school sports nationwide. Issues include profiles on top athletes, nutrition, strength and fitness information. 2000 Bimonthly
Integrity Online Magazine Zella Inc. www.integrity-onlinemag.com Originally started as an online magazine, this title aims to be the platform to profile new artists. 2005 Bimonthly
Knot, The Wedding Pages Publishing Inc. www.theknot.com From online company The Knot, this title takes the company offline to feature over 1,400 wedding gowns. 2000 Semi Annually
Krave Krave www.kravemagazine
.com
Begun as a website, this new digest-sized men's magazine focused on entertainment, fashion, and lifestyle. Krave targets today's Men of Color with sophisticated editorial and color photography. 2006 Quarterly
Made in the USA magazine Julie Reiser www.madeinusamag.
com
Begun as an online magazine, this title is now leaping to the print world, bringing its mission of reporting on the struggle and challenges of Americans who continue to manufacture goods within the United States. 2005 Bimonthly
Me Friendster Inc www.Friendster.com A magazine that will focus on up and coming artists and personalities. 2004 Quarterly
MySpace MySpace, Nylon LLC www.MySpace.com A new magazine dedicated to the website and its ever growing community of users. Issues will feature profiles on users and explore page design and creation functions. 2006 Quarterly
Nerve Nerve.com www.Nerve.com The high-brow sex publisher targets online users in this print edition. 2000 Bimonthly
RedSnap Nicholas Guercio www.redsnap.org Redsnap began as a website in 2004, and has launched a print edition continuing the online magazine's dedication to strengthening communities by fostering communication and support of independent artists and improving. The website can be seen at http://www.redsnap.org/ 2005 Bimonthly
SavvyMommy Victoria Pericon, Inc www.savvymommy.
com
Begun as a website in 2002, Savvy Mommy serves mothers of children under five years of age and expectant women.  This magazine will cover fashion, activities, fitness, product essentials and general lifestyle issues. The magazine's website is http://www.savvymommy.com 2006 Monthly
Sherman's Travel Sherman's Travel LLC www.ShermansTravel
.com
Begun as a website in 2003 by James Sherman, Sherman’s Travel is being spun off from ShermansTravel.com. The magazine will continue the website mission of providing exciting and timely information on faraway destinations of interest. 2006 Quarterly
Snow Show Magazine Ryan Alford www.snowshowmag.
com
Beginning as a website, www.snowshoemag.com is launching the world's first and only print magazine devoted to the sport of snowshoeing. It will be distributed to "snowshoers" throughout North America and in Europe, New Zealand and Australia on newsstands and by subscription. 2005 Quarterly
Space.com Illustrated space.com www.space.com Provides in-depth stories and lush photography covering all aspects of space discovery and exploration. 2000 Bimonthly
Sporting Woman Quarterly SW Quarterly www.sporting
womanquarterly.com
Sporting Woman Quarterly had its beginning online in 2002. This sporting magazine will bring the women’s luxury sports calendar into the hands of the affluent sports socialite or enthusiast. A historical perspective of women’s sports will be featured in the first print issue. 2005 Quarterly
Student Filmmakers Magazine Welch Media www.Student
Filmmakers.com
A magazine devoted to the student filmmaker that aims to collect the latest techniques and equipment in to one magazine with coverage of various programs around the country, festivals, prof 2005 Semi Annually
Synthesis Synthesis Network Inc. www.synthesis.net A new magazine featuring articles on all aspects of the entertainment landscape, coverage of the music industry, reviews and far ranging editorial to keep readers on top of the new trends in culture. 2005 Bimonthly
Two Drinks Minimum www.twodrinkmin.
com
Begun online, this new magazine about stand-up comedy, features interviews with today's hottest comedians, stories on rising stars, coverage of major comedy festivals, a column by Jim Mendrinos, CD and DVD reviews. 2005 Bimonthly
Urban Savvy J. Bernard Sheffield www.BlackNashville.
com
Nashville journalist J. Bernard Sheffield launched the online publication BlackNashville.com four years ago to establish more communication among African-Americans online. 2006 Bimonthly
Verbalism www.verbalisms.com A women's magazine dedicated to covering the hip hop culture from the modern woman's perspective. 2005
WebMD WebMD www.Webmd.com "WebMD the Magazine" will contain articles written by the editors, writers, and doctors who create the Web site content. 2005 Bimonthly
What's Next What's Next Media www.whatsnextmag.
com
Begun on the web, What's Next is a lifestyle magazine for middle-aged men. 2006 Quarterly