NME MAGAZINE

PUBLISHER

The publisher for the NME magazine is : IPC Media Ltd (formerly International Publishing Corporation)

There is three different areas within IPC Media:

Connect – Targeting the mass market for women

Inspire – Targeting the market for upmarket women

Southbank – Targeting the mass market for men

IPC also produce books and newspapers.

Time warner now owns IPC media.

The magazine is published globally and the recent addition was India.

PUBLISHING AREAS

Connect includes magazines such as: ‘Woman’s Weekly’, ‘Pick me up!’, ‘TV times’

Southbank includes magazines such as: ‘Look’, ‘Wallpaper’, ‘Ideal Home’

Ignite includes magazines such as: ‘NUTS’, ‘Cycling world’, ‘Rugby world’.

Overall IPC produces 70 magazines in all these areas.

NME MAGAZINE EXAMPLES

OTHER MAGAZINE EXAMPLES

TIME WARNER

Time warner own other industries such as:

HBO – pay-tv service

Turner broadcasting system - Turner Broadcasting System operates international news,

entertainment, animation, young adult and kids media networks as well as related businesses. Turner brands include CNN, HLN, TNT, TBS, The Legal Talk Network, Cartoon Network, Turner Classic Movies, truTV, Turner Sports

Warner Bros. Produce TV and film and also animation and comic books, licensing and cinema

broadcasting.

Time inc – one of the largest media brands, producing 96 titles. There magazines reach around 40 million people each month. Time are also the owners of IPC media, which produces the NME magazine.