Former editors | Joe Hanson (1972–1991)[1] |
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Categories | Magazine publishing |
Frequency | Monthly |
Publisher | Hanson Publications, Inc. (1972–1988) Cowles Media Company (1988-1998) Primedia Inc. (1998–2004) Red 7 Media (2004–2011) Access Intelligence (2011–2020) |
First issue | 1972 |
Final issue | 2020 |
Country | United States |
Website | archive |
Folio, also known as Folio: The Magazine of Magazine Management and Folio: magazine, was a trade magazine for the magazine industry.[2][3][4][5] The magazine was established in 1972 and became known as "the bible of the magazine publishing industry".[6]
Associated initiatives included The FOLIO: Show, a magazine industry trade show and conference; FOLIO: 400, a comprehensive review of major American magazines; The FOLIO: Ad Guide, analyzing magazine advertising; and the FOLIO: Source Book, a buyer's guide for publishers.[1]
The publishers of Folio also organized the Eddie & Ozzie Awards in recognition of high-quality magazines, and inducted new members into the Editorial & Design Hall of Fame.
Andrew Solomon won a 2011 gold Eddie award from Folio: magazine.