National Geographic won big last night at the Ellies, the National Magazine Awards presented by the American Society of Magazine Editors. This is an event I’ve never attended, but it sounds like a lot of fun, especially based on all the hashtag Ellies tweeting I saw going on late into the evening! One magazine that [...]
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National Geographic and other Ellies winners
Posted: May 10, 2011 in Articles, For EditorsTags: AdAge, American Society of Magazine Editors, Backpacker, Ellies, ESPN The Magazine, Magazine, National Geographic, National Magazine Award, New York, New Yorker, photography, The New Yorker, W
Backpacker: Tone, Info and Design Make Great ‘Best Of’ Issue
Posted: January 30, 2011 in Grade: A, Magazine: National, Magazine: Recreation, ReviewsTags: Active Interest Media, Backpacker, Best Of, Google Books, Jonathan Dorn, Special Issue
Backpacker (www.backpacker.com) Issue reviewed: November 2010 Published in Boulder, Colo., by Active Interest Media Circulation: 340,000 104 pages, perfect bound Audience median HHI: $73,476 median age: 39.6 66% male hikers, campers, outdoorsy folks Editorial The tone of Backpacker is snarky — and really fun to read! Interspersed with trail information, gear reviews and hiking how-tos are [...]