Celebrity Magazines

Jon & Kate Gosselin's Marriage Crisis Dominates the Celebrity Weeklies: Will Readers Buy It?

Mark Pasetsky | Posted 06.13.2009 | Media


Mark Pasetsky

People, Us Weekly and Star each have their own take on what's happening inside this reality TV couple's marriage.

Pitt & Aniston Together Again, Jon & Kate Gosselin's Marriage Drama, & Kirstie Allie's Weight Gain: The New Celebrity Weeklies

Mark Pasetsky | Posted 06.06.2009 | Media


Mark Pasetsky

From Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston having a secret meeting to Jon Gosselin's alleged affair, to Kirstie Allie's weight gain, readers have a wide variety to choose from when they visit newsstands this week.

Can the Celebrity Weeklies Be Saved?

Mark Pasetsky | Posted 06.04.2009 | Media


Mark Pasetsky

Crisis! Drama! Shocker! These celebrity magazine cover lines sadly describe the current state of the category.

Making the Most of Iconoclasts

Danny Groner | Posted 12.26.2008 | Entertainment


Danny Groner

One possible reason why magazines have moved away from long form celebrity profiles is the increased access we have to our celebrities. Celebrities of...

$11 Million Twins: Brangelina Is in the Business of Making Us Look

Vanessa Richmond | Posted 07.25.2008 | Entertainment


Vanessa Richmond

Why do readers want to see the genetic spawn of people who memorize other people's words for a living?

Scott Donaton, Entertainment Weekly Publisher: "We're Not A Celebrity Magazine"

AdAge | Nat Ives | Posted 07.01.2008 | Media


NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- It's been six months since Scott Donaton, Ad Age's editor-turned-publisher, jumped ship to become the fifth publisher in five ...

Death-Related Covers Huge Success For Celebrity Mags

New York Post | Keith Kelly | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


Death seemed to be a bigger seller than births last year in the magazine world. But it seems not every death warranted big cover play. Media Industr...

An Economy Grows Around Britney Spears

AP | JEREMY HERRON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


In the days after the Britney Spears soap opera rode a police-escorted gurney to its apex, celeb-mag sales spiked, traffic jammed gossip Web sites, ta...

In Touch, Life & Style Mags Suffering Since Price Hike

New York Post | Keith Kelly | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


THE Bauer Publishing celebrity titles In Touch and Life & Style are suffering as a result of their 50 percent price hike three weeks ago to $2.99 from...

$1.99 No More! Celeb Mags Raise Prices 50%

Ad Age | Nat Ives | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


In the latest newsstand test for magazines, celebrity weekly readers are being asked to swallow an unusually steep price hike if they want to keep buy...

Jennifer Aniston Is Top-Selling Celeb Face For Mags

Forbes | Lacey Rose | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


With newsstands heavy on celebrity titles, consumers often devote mere seconds to each before making their selection. Will it be "Angelina's Shrinking...