Daily Archives: Thursday, February 13, 2003

Census facts? The U.S. Census folks celebrated Magazine Day (as designated by the rexblog) with this not-so-newsy press release feature about the number of American magazines (enough to fill a grocery store isle) and how magazines reflect the make-up of … Continue reading →

More magazine movies: I’ve received more movie titles for my growing list of movies that have something to do with magazines. I’ve started a an official list that you can access via the “Magazines & Movies” link in the “Magazine … Continue reading →

State-run media: It appears that Arizona’s magazine is not the only one caught up in controversy these days. In Nevada, the governor wants to give in-state printers some bidding preferences for the state’s tourism magazine. Bad idea.

subscribe Correct problem, wrong solution: While others may not consider state-owned Arizona Highways Magazine a custom publication, it fits my definition (note to self: come up with a definition). To cope with a state budget deficit, some lawmakers are seeking … Continue reading →

Founding magazine publishers: Today is the anniversary of the nation’s first magazine. According to UPI, Andrew Bradford of Pennsylvania published the first magazine in America on this day in 1741. It was titled “The American Magazine”. He beat Benjamin Franklin’s … Continue reading →