magazine publication

Glossy newsstand reading

A magazine is a periodical publication containing articles, photographs, and advertisements, typically issued weekly or monthly.

Unlike newspapers, magazines are usually printed on glossy paper with covers and binding.

They range from general interest to specialized topics: fashion magazines, literary magazines, trade magazines.

The term also applies to digital equivalents: an online magazine.

Related

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Opposites
publication format/medium

magazine publicationnewspaper

Printed periodical of current events

daily newspaper · broadsheet · tabloid · book · monograph

permanence and depth of content

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Comprehensive subject-matter collection

reference book · ephemera · flyer · handbill · tweet

medium of delivery

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Transmitted media signal

television program · radio show · podcast · live stream · webcast

Family

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Top 200,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G