Most weekly news magazines had a good first quarter of the year, tracking sometimes-substantial increases in ad pages over the same time last year, according to the Publishers Information Bureau. The
one exception was
Newsweek -- now being revamped after being purchased last year -- whose advertising fell 31%.
The Week and
Bloomberg Businessweek (also under
relatively new management) were best in category, with a jump of 36% and 49% respectively.
Time went up 3%; the
Economist and
The New Yorker both rose 4%.
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