Tuesday, 8 November 2011

Behind billboard magazine

Billboard magazine’s first issue was published in 1894, and now publishes a weekly magazine. The American entertainment publishing company Prometheus global media is the publisher of the magazine. It attracts more than 4 million visitors each month ranging from 100 countries. It is aimed at music fans that rely on the official billboard website for music news and the charts. IT also consists of billboard.biz, billboard.com, billboard information network, billboard chart alert, billboard licensing & events, billboard directories and radio & records. It has many strategic partners including Fox TV, Microsoft, Reuters and Univision Radio. It has 2 sister magazines which are Nielsen Broadcast Data systems and Nielsen Soundscan. Its cost is £5.50 in the UK but could be subjected to it being imported from the US. Although the target audience of "Billboard is primarily the U.S, the magazine is also published in the UK.


it also publishes
  • Adweek
  • Back Stage
  • Film Journal International
  • The Hollywood Reporter

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