''M Magazine'' was a monthly print
teen magazine
Teen magazines are magazines aimed at teenager, teenage readers. They usually consist of gossip, news, fashion tips and interviews and may include posters, label, stickers, small samples of cosmetics or other products and inserts.
The teen maga ...
and website. It was published by
Bauer Publishing, the United States division of the German firm
Bauer Verlagsgruppe
Heinrich Bauer Publishing (), trade name, trading as Bauer Media Group, is a German multimedia conglomerate headquartered in Hamburg. It operates worldwide and owns more than 600 magazines, over 400 digital products and 50 radio and TV stations, ...
. The first issue was released in January 2000.
Bauer Media announced in November 2015 that the print edition of ''M Magazine'' would end with the early 2016 issues, but that it would continue as an online-only venture. The ''M Magazine'' website stopped updating in 2017 and the website now redirects to ''
J-14''.
Profile
Like the majority of teenage magazines, it contains common features like teen gossip, quizzes, fashion, hot couples, posters and more with celebrities that are of interest to its readers. Many
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,
Nickelodeon
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and
Pop music
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stars are usually the focus and on cover of the magazine.
An annual survey in 2007 by
Experian
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Simmons Research of
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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, found that ''M Magazine'' tied among American girls 8 to 14 for familiarity, with nearly one in three girls in that age group surveyed saying they had read or looked at the magazine.
Circulation
Circulation was 217,183 copies in 2006.
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2000 establishments in New Jersey
2016 disestablishments in New Jersey
Bauer Media Group
Defunct teen magazines published in the United States
Magazines established in 2000
Magazines disestablished in 2016
Defunct magazines published in New Jersey
Monthly magazines published in the United States
Online magazines published in the United States
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