iMaverick, the ambitious daily tablet newspaper from the publishers of the popular website The Daily Maverick, is scaling back its frequency from daily to weekly. The news was announced to subscribers in an email earlier today.
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Magazine covers we elect to love
MarkLives.com runs a regular slot featuring the best local and international magazine covers every week. The next United States presidential election of 2012 is only going to be held on Tuesday 6 November 2012 but it seems like US Art Directors in are already fighting to get the most creative and/or unique cover related to the election published. I will definitely be keeping an eye out for more US elections covers over the next few months…
EXCLUSIVE: VISI switches hands
New Media has taken ownership of VISI, one of South Africa’s most iconic magazine brands, from Media24. The news was broken to staff earlier this morning. New Media, a content marketing firm, has been publishing the title behalf of Media24 for the past 14 years.
BA’s High Life comes to South Africa
High Life, the much applauded inflight magazine of British Airways, is getting a localised edition for BA-operated Comair. The new magazine replaces Horizons – Comair’s previous inflight title, published by Media24.
Magazine covers we love (this week)!
Magazine covers we love
Rapport follows City Press with glossy magazine supplement launch
Rapport has followed the path set out by City Press late last year by awarding its magazine supplement, My Tyd, to content marketing firm New Media.
Omar Sosa on the Apartamento design style
Omar Sosa co-founded the magazine Apartamento, which bills itself as “an everyday life interiors magazine” but which the New York Times’ T Magazine called “The burgeoning indie design movement’s official international look book”, with business partner Nacho Alegre.
Magazine mindset undermines tablet opportunity
The rush by media owners to embrace tablets borders on the unseemly. And who can blame them given the continued decline of print revenue and resistance by folk to pay for content on the internet. Tablets, we are told, are much closer to print magazines than to the free-for-all interwebs.
Pulp fiction with Jungle Jim
So you want to start a magazine. How far do you think R1500 will take you? Quite far, it seems, as Sean O’Toole brings you a true story about the impossible.
Magazine covers we love (this week)!
MarkLives.com runs a regular slot featuring the best local and international magazine covers every week. We recognise well thought out, powerful and interesting (and hopefully all three in one) magazine covers and celebrate the mix of pragmatism, creativity and personal taste that created each of them. By media blogger MediaSlutZA.