Due to the development of new technologies such as: The internet, tablets and E-readers the magazine industry is likely to dissapear. These technologies are forever evolving and improving meaning all information that can be found in a magazine is easier, cheaper and more convinient to get on these platforms. additionally with the speed of social medias information flow, people are getting recent news, reviews, and information almost instantaneously, as opposed to a monthly basis with a printed magazine.
The main magazine publishers in the UK are Bauer, IPC media, and Dennis. These publishers have numerous brands to their name. Across these publishers they cover all genres of music from country and western through to classical and heavy metal.
Lot's of brands ranging from NME and Kerrang to Jazzwise and Country Music People are producing digital copies of their magazines since the hard copy market is suffering. The magazine industry is very volatile with only 3 in 10 new magazines lasting.
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