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History of the magazine… • NME which stands for New Musical Express is a
popular music magazine in the United Kingdom.• The magazine has been published weekly since
March 1952 when its first issue was released.
Content of magazine …
• The magazine contains a number of articles, competitions, opportunities to get involved, gig dates, events, interviews and adverts for things such as album releases.
Success of NME …
• In the 1970s NME became the best-selling British music magazine.
• They feature top artists of their time such as the Beatles and The rolling stones.
• NME is so successful that it also hosts it own Award, Radio and TV shows.
Key Dates
• 1978 - The future editor of The Face, Neil Spencer, takes over. The paper takes on a political voice.
• 2004 - Conor McNicholas becomes the Editor. The paper is re-launched as a glossy magazine.
• 2008 - NME hosts its largest awards gig at the 02 Arena.
NME sales figures…
• 2004 the NME enjoyed a 5% boost, scoring some 73,640 sales per week!
• 2007 Sales fell 12.3 per cent to 64,033.
Target audience …
• NME has a Mass target audience of anyone interested in music!
• Gender, both
• Age, Late teen mid 30’s on average, but will vary!
Cost…
• For a music magazine NME is reasonably priced for the content, this means it will appeal mainly to working class.
• The magazine is on average at £2.30, however yearly subscriptions can be brought.
Plans for NME’s feature …
• NME currently has a website, mainly containing information about buying the magazine and advertisement.
• The website also has details of articles and current artists.
• In the feature we can expect the website to be expanded, containing more feature articles.
Thank you for watching by Tilly Norman