Holland Herald Explained

Frequency:Monthly
Category:Inflight magazine
Publisher:Hearst Communications
Firstdate:21 January 1966
Country:The Netherlands
Based:Amsterdam
Language:English
Website:Holland Herald
Issn:0018-3563
Oclc:905455594

Holland Herald is the inflight magazine of the Dutch airline KLM. Launched in 1966 it is the oldest inflight magazine.[1] [2]

History and profile

Holland Herald was first published on 21 January 1966.[3] [4] In the first year the magazine was published bimonthly and black and white.[1] [3] Next year its frequency was switched to monthly.[3] [4] The magazine is published in English.[4]

Holland Herald was formerly published by the Ink Publishing.[5] The company began to publish it in 2009.[6] The Netherland branch of the Hearst company, Hearst Netherlands, is the publisher of the magazine.[1] [7] [8]

CNN named Holland Herald as the tenth best inflight magazine worldwide in 2012.[9] [10] The content of the magazine includes articles concerning the contemporary Dutch culture, commerce, and politics. The first 3D advertisement was published in the magazine which featured a beer brand, Heineken.[11]

Holland Herald was redesigned in April 2022.[8] The Content Marketing Grand Prix awarded the magazine in the categories of the magazine and content design in October 2022.[8]

Notes and References

  1. News: André Orban. Holland Herald, KLM's Inflight Magazine, Celebrates Golden Jubilee. Aviation24.be. 12 July 2016. 3 February 2016.
  2. News: Win-Win In In-Flight Magazines. 12 July 2016. Maxposure. 7 September 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160806152725/https://maxposure.in/blog/win-win-in-in-flight-magazines/. dead. 6 August 2016.
  3. News: Frido Ogier. Holland Herald Turns 50. 12 July 2016. KLM. 1 February 2016.
  4. News: Holland Herald. 12 July 2016. dead. Laureri Associates. https://web.archive.org/web/20160816175916/http://www.laureriassociates.it/en/portfolio/holland-herald.html. 16 August 2016.
  5. News: Reach ABC1 Business & Leisure Travellers With the Holland Herald. 12 July 2016. getmemedia.
  6. John Reynolds. Ink to publish Dutch airline in-flight magazine. 12 July 2016. Campaign. 25 September 2009. London.
  7. Web site: Holland Herald. Hearst Create. 18 April 2019. 18 April 2019. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20190418155150/https://www.hearstcreate.nl/cases/hollandherald/.
  8. Web site: Holland Herald Magazine twee keer in de prijzen bij Grand Prix Content Marketing. PRINTmatters. 6 October 2022. 24 September 2023. nl.
  9. News: Cebu Pacific magazine among world's best. 12 July 2016. ABS CBN News. 10 May 2012.
  10. News: Zach Dundas. World's 12 best airline magazines for 2012. 12 July 2016. CNN. 29 July 2012. 3 December 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121203030424/http://travel.cnn.com/explorations/life/worlds-12-best-airline-magazines-523957/.
  11. News: Dermot Davitt. Heineken creates innovative 3D advert for KLM's inflight magazine. 12 July 2016. The Moodie Report. 16 August 2013.