• Ad Age, Thursday, March 16, 2006 11 AM

Of the 115 finalists for this year's Ellies--the magazine industry's Oscars -- only 50 were based outside of New York.  But one of those, the Atlantic Monthly, received eight nominations, leading this year's pack.  Among the nods, TheAtlantic was given one for the prized General Excellence category.  Other magazines recognized for General Excellence--those in the two million or more circulation category--were Glamour, National Geographic, O, The Oprah Magazine, Prevention, and Time.  The nomination was especially welcomed at Time, which recently has been eclipsed by rival Newsweek in the Ellies competition.  The award winners will be named in Manhattan on May 9.

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