Magazines : Conde Nast Portfolio (2-year)

Who Reads Condé Nast Portfolio?
Condé Nast Portfolio is a publication that sees business differently. We see it as powerful, gutsy, counterintuitive, and passionate. We see fascinating stories of ambition, invention, ego, drama, and conflict. We see how business echoes throughout society, in culture and in politics. We see an engaged audience of executives very much on the same page.

Condé Nast Portfolio’s readers are men and women with varied interests from all industries—opinionated, smart, top-level execs and entrepreneurs. Whether you’re an analyst, an investor, an executive, an entrepreneur, or just someone who enjoys a riveting read, you’re invited to discover Condé Nast Portfolio. Its pioneering journalism explores the business side of every story, from technology and politics to sports and the arts.

What You Can Expect in Each Issue:

• Brief: National Magazine Award-winning section containing short analyses of current issues and events, accompanied by engaging graphics.
• Columns: Insight from industry luminaries on topics currently unfolding—or just about to unfold—in the economy, media, Washington, the global environment, and on Wall Street.
• Culture Inc.: Arts and entertainment section bringing you the business behind the book, movie, or architectural project.
• How to Value It: Ever wonder how much cash you’d need to buy the Mets or Chanel? We’ll give you a figure and an explanation of the complex task of valuing megaconglomerates.
• Interview: Exclusive Q&As with the most talked-about, inspiring, and controversial figures in business today
• Exit Interview: One-on-one talks with top executives on their way out the door.
• Features: In-depth features as multifaceted as the world of business today. From a portrait of the infamous media mogul Barry Diller to a look at the brain-drug business or the financial structure of a polygamous colony, Condé Nast Portfolio brings the passionate research, strong voices, and intense imagery only a monthly publication can provide, all from an award-winning writing and editorial team. Condé Nast Portfolio’s investigative reporters dig deeper to find out what’s working; what’s not working; what’s coming up next in finance, technology, media, politics, and the economy; and much more. With our provocative reporting and vibrant design, we’ll take you behind the scenes with the industry players, both the winners and the losers.

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Contributors:
Contributors include former New York Times editor Howell Raines, plus Michael Lewis, John Cassidy, iconic author Tom Wolfe, Matthew Cooper, and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and editor Daniel Golden.

Magazine Layout:
The design is innovative and intelligent, with a sense of humor that’s consistent with our content: always surprising. Beautiful photography, sharp and witty illustrations, and informative and interactive graphics all give the reader insight into the strategies shaping business today.

Comparisons to Other Magazines:
As a monthly, Condé Nast Portfolio offers more in the way of in-depth, thoughtful, investigative journalism that peels back the layers of intrigue to reveal what’s really going on in business.

Awards:

• 2008: Winner of the ASME National Magazine Award in the Magazine Section category
• 2008: Winner of two Min Best of the Web Awards in the Design and Uses of Interactivity categories
• 2008: Nominated for five S.P.D. Gold Medals in four categories (winners will be announced May 9) and winner of seven Merit awards
• 2007: Winner of the Web Marketing Association WebAward in the Outstanding Achievement in Website Development category
• 2007: Named Hottest Launch of the Year by Min Magazine and Samir Husni