Avenue (magazine) explained

Avenue
Frequency:Monthly
Firstdate:1965
Country:Netherlands
Lastdate: (print)
Language:Dutch

Avenue was a defunct Dutch glossy monthly magazine. In its original form it was established in 1965 and shut down in 1994.[1] In 2001, publisher VNU restarted the magazine, surviving only four issues.[2] [3]

Its core public were women between 25 and 55 years of age. Its secondary public were men of that age range.[4]

History

In its early years, the magazine was influential.[5] Joop Swart served as the editor-in-chief of the magazine,[6] the culinary journalist Wina Born, photographer Ed van der Elsken and the authors Jan Cremer, W.F. Hermans and Cees Nooteboom contributed. At its height the magazine sold 125,000 copies a month.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Book: David Machin. Theo Van Leeuwen. Global Media Discourse: A Critical Introduction. 16 May 2015. 17 May 2007. Routledge. 978-1-134-24090-6. 39.
  2. Tijdschrift Avenue komt weer terug
  3. Avenue van A tot Zero
  4. http://retro.nrc.nl/W2/Nieuws/2001/01/20/Med/03.html Tijdschrift Avenue komt weer terug
  5. Canon van de Tijdschriften - 1967
  6. Web site: 1967 Contest in context. World Press Photo. 9 May 2015.
  7. Tijdschrift Avenue komt weer terug