New magazine idea: “Sunday Politics” – a “Parade” of debate
In with the old, out with the new.
Archive for the ‘Futurezines’ Category
“Free – The Future of a Radical Price”
Most magazines have three prices. The cover price. The subscription price. And free – the web price. In his new book, Chris Anderson of Long Tail fame argues that free may well be the most profitable price point of the three. He makes an interesting, instinctively counterintuitive, and yet often persuasive case for disruptive, game-changing zero.
A new magazine with snob appeal
The publisher is the “24th richest person in the world.” And he resisted the urge to call it “Prokhorov.”
Google sneezes, magazine world gets the chills
Google: Grim reaper? Or savior of a dying industry? Let the fear, loathing and speculation begin.
Worst idea for a magazine ever?
I’ve seen some bad ideas. Hell, I’ve been involved in some bad ideas. But if Lapham’s Quarterly lasts six months, it will give new meaning to “vanity publishing.”
Marc Andresseen on the future of the magazine business…
…in a manner of speaking. If you substitute “publishing” for “Hollywood,” and “magazines” for “studios,” you’ll get the idea.
The future of magazines: It’s Was Everywhere
Initial post: What will the future of magazines look like? Something like Everywhere from the publishers of JPG. Click to see the launch and become part of the magazine — which is the essence of this new publishing model.
Update 1: Everywhere Magazine Suspends Publication. Too bad. But what’s more troubling is the Everywhere website — same as it ever was. Worse, it appears they are still taking orders. I hope it’s just a case of poor coordination and not a magazine trying to have it both ways. I wonder if Magazine Death Pool has heard about this.
Update 2: Ah, that’s better. Everywhere’s blog announces it has reached its final destination where the local time is midnight.
