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New Magazine Launches by Category, 2000

The Magazine Industry Continues to Innovate Every year, a host of new magazines are introduced to satisfy consumers growing need to be informed and entertained. Covering topics ranging from sports and fitness to automotive and from computers to epicurean, the diversity of new magazine titles launched each year are a testament to the magazine industrys commitment to meeting the needs and interests of consumers.  The following table illustrates how magazines address the wide variety of consumer interests.

NEW MAGAZINE TITLES BY INTEREST CATEGORY, 2000

Home Service/Home 27 Epicurean 8 Literary Reviews/Writing 3
Metro/Regional/State 24 Entertainment 8 Nature/Ecology 3
Sex 24 Travel 7 Camping & Outdoor 2
Business & Finance 20 TV/Radio/Communications 6 Health 2
Sports 17 Media Personalities 5 Motorcycles 2
Special Interest 16 Arts & Antiques 5 Dress Making/Needlework 2
Music 16 Fishing & Hunting 5 Aviation 2
Women's 15 Gay Interest 5 Fitness 1
Crafts/Games/Hobbies 14 Bridal 5 Boating & Yachting 1
Pop Culture 13 Children's 4 Military/Naval 1
Automotive 13 Religious/Denominational 4    
Computers 12 Photography 4 TOTAL 347
Comics/Comic Technique 12 Science/Technology 4    
Black Interest 9 Dogs/Pets 3    
Men's 9 Fashion/Beauty/Grooming 3    
Teen 8 Gaming 3    

Note: This list represents weekly, bi-monthly, monthly, and quarterly titles only and has been edited to meet MPA criteria.
Source: Samir Husnis Guide to New Consumer Magazines, 2001. View this fact sheet as a PDF
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