Categories | Family magazine |
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Frequency | Monthly |
Founder | Jann Wenner |
Founded | 1993 |
Final issue | 2001 |
Company | Hachette Filipacchi |
Country | United States |
Based in | New York City |
Language | English |
Family Life was an American parenting magazine founded by Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner of Wenner Media in 1993 for "baby boomers who once raised hell and are now raising kids". [1] The first editor-in-chief was Nancy Evans. [2] Wenner's own family situation led to him selling the magazine to Hachette Filipacchi in March 1995. [3] At Hachette it was added to the stable on the same floor as Elle Decor and Metropolitan Home . [4] In the first six months following sale to Hachette, and under new editor Peter Herbst, Family Life saw a boost of 71.7 percent in circulation. [5] The magazine was acquired by Time Warner in 1999, [6] [7] but in 2001 closed down, alongside Asia Week and short-lived tech title On magazine. [8] [9]
Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S., Inc., originally known as CBS Publications, was a subsidiary of Hachette Filipacchi Médias, and was based in New York City.
George was a glossy monthly magazine centered on the theme of politics-as-lifestyle founded by John F. Kennedy Jr. and Michael J. Berman with publisher Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S. in New York City in September 1995. Its tagline was "Not Just Politics As Usual." It was published from 1995 to 2001.
Jann Simon Wenner is an American magazine magnate who is a co-founder of the popular culture magazine Rolling Stone, and former owner of Men's Journal magazine. He participated in the Free Speech Movement while attending the University of California, Berkeley. Wenner, with his mentor Ralph J. Gleason, co-founded Rolling Stone in 1967.
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