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One of the most successful personality-oriented magazines on the market is People Weekly, published since 1974 by Time. Commonly referred to as People, People Weekly is reminiscent of the fan magazines of the 1930s and 1940s. It has the look of Photoplay or Life,* yet maintains the kind of intimacy that daily newspapers enjoy with their readers. It appeared at a time when the nation was tired of heavy news items and issue-oriented journalism. Filling a void in the
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Book title: American Mass-Market Magazines.
Contributors: Alan Nourie - Editor, Barbara Nourie - Editor.
Publisher: Greenwood Press.
Place of publication: New York.
Publication year: 1990.
Page number: 359.
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