| Abbreviation | SUNMAG |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1987 |
| Dissolved | 2001 |
| Purpose | Association of editors of Sunday magazines |
The Sunday Magazine Editors Association, also referred to as SUNMAG, [1] or Sunmag, [2] was an organization of editors of Sunday newspaper magazines. It represented a majority of the major newspaper magazines in the United States. [3] The organization was formed in 1987 and was dissolved in 2001. Presidents of the organization included editors of newspaper magazines associated with the Boston Globe , The Philadelphia Inquirer , and The Hartford Courant .
The Sunday Magazine Editors Association gave out annual journalism awards to newspaper magazines, [4] [5] presented at the association's annual meeting. [6] According to The Orlando Sentinel , the association's awards were considered "the premier contest in the nation for Sunday magazine journalism". [7] Magazine category awards included: features, investigative in-depth story, profile, essay, photography (single image and multiple image), design, design (single spread) and design (multiple spread). [8]
The organization was formed in 1987, [9] and in that year, over 40 Sunday newspaper magazines entered the contest competing for the award for first place in investigative writing, which was won by The Washington Post Magazine . [10]
In 1997, The Plain Dealer decided to commission an essay from Anna Quindlen in honor of the annual meeting of the organization. [11] The theme was Women's History Month, and of the 26 papers notified, 18 published Quindlen's essay. [11] The Association maintains data on the number of newspapers that publish their own Sunday magazines. [12] The organization had 46 members in 1991. [13] In 1994 the Association had 35 members, including Akron Beacon Journal , Anchorage Daily News , Los Angeles Times , The New York Times and The Washington Post . [14]
Ande Zellman, editor of the Boston Globe Magazine , was the association's president in 1989. [15] Fred Mann, editor of The Philadelphia Inquirer magazine Inquirer Magazine, was president of the association in 1991. [13] Lary Bloom, editor of Northeast, Sunday magazine of The Hartford Courant , was elected president of the organization in 1995 at its annual SunMag conference, [16] and continued to serve in that capacity in 1996. [17] Its president in 1999 was Steve Courtney, deputy editor of Northeast. [18]
The Sunday Magazine Editors Association ceased to exist in 2001. [19]
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