The Launching Pad

Get insider information about new magazine launches—most before they even hit the newsstand!

Coming in July/August/September 2006...

	108 Premiered July 2006 Quarterly publication will celebrate the game of baseball while exploring its contributions to American history, culture and community.

	Alef Premiered Quarter 3 2006 The fashion and luxury magazine for the Arab and Muslim woman.

	Answers Premiered July 2006 The "Bible-affirming, creation-based magazine" covering topics that impact Christians today.

	Babysteps Toddler Premiered September 2006 Helping new parents raise healthy, happy children focusing on good habits during the toddler years. (iVillage Parenting Network)

	Beach Volleyball Magazine Premiered Quarter 3 2006 Covering the sport of beach volleyball with history, interviews, association news, tournament coverage, and more. (STN Media Co. Inc.)

	Beer Advocate Premiered Fall 2006 This magazine aims to "introduce its better beer advocacy to those beer drinkers who've yet to experience what draft beer has to offer".

Benefit	Premiered September 2006 "The first magazine about the lifestyle of giving." Covering the great causes and the champions of each.

Beyond: Live & Thrive after Breast Cancer	Premiered September 2006 For women who have or have had breast cancer giving you support and information on treatment and recovery.

	Business Trends Quarterly Premiered Quarter 3 2006 Gives senior business executives and IT professionals up-to-date research and real business experience to meet the needs of today's diverse and always changing marketplace. (Analysts in Media Inc.)

CAP Magazine	Premiered September 2006 Covers a range of topics faced by today's casino affiliates. Focusing on online marketing, emerging trends, new technologies, business strategies, and more. (iGaming Business & Casino Affiliate Programs)

	Chattanooga STYLE Premiered Quarter 3 2006 Experience the magnificence that is Chattanooga. Celebrating a zest for living, spark an exchange of ideas, and explore new experiences.

	Cracked Premiered August 2006 Parody magazine covering politics, sports, and celebrities. (Cracked Entertainment Inc.)

	Crochet Today Premiered September 2006 Inspiring creative expression with crochet. Featuring tips, tricks, and hands-on illustration.

Culture & Travel	Premiered September 2006 This new magazine will cover travel with an eye to art, emphasizing cultural destinations, architecture, and performance art. (LTB Media)

	DBusiness Premiered September 2006 The business magazine in metro Detroit covering the success of corporate leaders, executives, and entrepreneurs: how they achieved their goals and stay on top. (Hour Media)

	D'licious Premiered August 2006 Covering the lifestyle, cuisine, and entertainment in Ashville, NC. Topics include restaurant reviews, culinary arts, and even what to do around town.

	Death + Taxes Premiered July 2006 New music magazine covering underground and new bands.

	Deluxe Premiered September 2006 Covering West Coast luxury fashion, this outsert will be packaged with the September issue of Seventeen.

Dexter: Ionia County Magazine	Premiered Fall 2006 Covering social issues, entertainment, fashion, real estate, area business reviews, and much more in Ionia County Michigan. (Penzer Press, LLC)

	Draft Premiered September 2006 DRAFT delivers the stories you won't find anywhere else. Exploring everything from the little-known pub down the street to selective breweries here and abroad and all other imbiber's interests - food, travel, sports, technology, entertainment, and leisure - DRAFT combines a fun and quippy style with unparalleled knowledge to deliver the definitive resource for the beer lover's lifestyle.

Edible Boston	Premiered Fall 2006 Celebrate the diverse food and culture of the Greater Boston area.

	Figure Premiered Summer 2006 For the full figured woman, covering the beauty inside and out. Features articles on fashion, make-up, and inspirational stories. (Meredith)

	Future Healthcare Premiered Quarter 3 2006 For the healthcare professional and physician providing you with new and emerging technologies and therapies. (Analysts in Media Inc.)

	Future Pharmaceuticals Premiered Quarter 3 2006 Provides insightful analysis of current developments and trends in the Pharmaceutical business. (Analysts in Media Inc.)

Get Born	Premiered Fall 2006 "An offering to the power of birth and rebirth, a tribute to the miracle of being woman, to the joy and pain involved in getting born."

	Girlfriend Getaways Premiered Summer 2006 For the friends who love to travel together. Featuring travel interests, time allocation, and package prices. (Newsweek Budget Travel)

Good	Premiered September 2006 For people "who want to do good" not as protesters, but as business insiders. Covering politics, media, health, travel, and more.

	Grit Premiered September 2006 Get back to your rural roots! Grit covers the country living basics of production and preparation of self-grown food. (Ogden Publications)

	Premiers September 2006 For women who want to enjoy life's journey.

HER	Premiered August 2006 Covering fashion, food, relationships, arts, events, and profiling the women of Rochester, New York.

	Hobby Farm Home Premiered Fall 2006 A country living magazine featuring farm activities such as pet care, crafting, cooking, and more. (Bow Tie Inc.)

	iSalsa Premiers Quarter 3 2006 From the sophisticated Salsa aficionado to the casual weekend dancer, iSalsa will inform and entertain everyone on the salsa spectrum.

	JamRock Premiered August 2006 Celebrate the music and culture of the Caribbean. (Jamrock Magazine, Inc.)

	Krave Premiers Quarter 3 2006 Focused on entertainment, fashion, and lifestyle, Krave speaks to the needs of today's Men of Color.

Kiwi	Premiered August 2006 For parents interested in raising their children in the healthiest and most environmentally friendly way possible. (May Media Group)

	Lamaze Pregnancy Premiered July 2006 The only Lamaze International endorsed publication focusing on the early stages of pregnancy. (iVillage Parenting Network)

	LàTeen Premiered Fall 2006 LàTeen Magazine provides the Latino teen community with positive reading material that is relevant to the Hispanic experience. We strive to empower and educate the next generation of Hispanics through articles that highlight Hispanic success. We believe in education, equality, and pride in being brown.

	Launch Premiered September 2006 The first magazine dedicated to the hobby rocketeer. Covering the industry leaders, model rocket companies, and association news. (MM Publishing)

	Liquid Premiered Fall 2006 New men's lifestyle magazine covering style, fitness, travel, sports, home, entertainment, and much more! (XEL Media Group)

	Litigation Support Today Premiered August 2006 Focusing on the litigation support professional with up-to-date information on the latest events, developements, and activities. (Conexion International Media)

	Lucire Premiered September 2006 Published in New Zealand, this upscale global fashion magazine is now launching in the U.S.

	Massive Premiered September 2006 Delve into the world on MMO (Massive Multiplayer Online) covering news, features, and the lifestyle of the MMO gamer.

	MedlinePlus Premiered September 2006 New medical magazine for patients covering medicines, doctors, diseases, and the latest health news.

	Metro Premiered Quarter 3 2006 The Twin City publication featuring art, shopping, culture, and events.

	Missbehave Premiered July 2006 Targeting more edgy, street-savvy women ages 18-32. Missbehave will feature fashion, beauty tips, and cultural lowdown with articles exploring the myriad female American subcultures. (Missbehave)

Naples Dog	Premiered Summer 2006 For the dog-lover in southwest Florida covering the best toys, treats, events, and more.

	Ocean Home Premiered Quarter 3 2006 For the affluent oceanfront homeowner or buyer, profiling the most spectacular oceanfront properties.

	Passage Premiered September 2006 For teen guys ages 15-18, helping the young Christian male into adulthood. (Strang Communications)

	Premier Essentials Premiered September 2006 Magazine for affluent adults, covering attire, body, grooming, health, personal passions and fitness. (Dockery House Publishing)

Procurement .Travel	Premiered Fall 2006 For the professional purchaser. Covering trends, case studies, analysis, and market intelligence. (ProMedia.Travel LLC)

	Pure Inspiration Premiered Fall 2006 A spiritual and positive thinking magazine featuring good, uplifting articles from many different viewpoints. (Light Stream Publishing)

	Renal Business Today Premiered July 2006 For those renal professionals with an interest in current technology, trends, and business strategies. (Virgo Publishing)

ReNew Northwest	Premiered October 2006 For women in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. "Improve your health from the inside out", focus on nutrition, breast health, cancer prevention, and fitness. (Thunder Bay Breast Health Coalition)

Respiratory Management	Premiered September 2006 Industry magazine for HME respiratory suppliers, sleep disorder professionals, and respiratory therapists. (1105 Media)

Room 100	Premiered Fall 2006 A celebration of bohemia and its dramatis personae, including legends and contemporary originals. Focusing on art, fashion, and nightlife.

	Ruminate Premiered August 2006 Ruminate magazine is a hip and quirky literature and art magazine of faith.

	Sactown Magazine Premiered Fall 2006 Sacramento's newst magazine for 20-40 year olds covering music, art, fashion, politics, food, and business.

Salvo	Premiered Fall 2006 New Christianity magazine focusing on our role in society. (Crux Project)

Scoop	Premiered Quarter 3 2006 Woman's magazine for Spalding County, GA covering interests, achievements, and talents of the women in and around their community.

	Sherman's Travel Premiered Quarter 3 2006 With the focus on "smart luxury values" Sherman's Travel offers practical advice and tip ideas for the affluent traveler.

ShopSmart	Premiered August 2006 For women who want the best buys on the market. Covering shopping tips, product reviews, and advice. (Consumers Union)

Sister Inc.	Premiered Summer 2006 Highlighting African American women in business and African American women who would like to start their own business.

	SM: The Magazine for Single Mothers Premiered Fall 2006 Bringing relevant and timely information to the 1.2 million single mothers in the nation. Covering finances, family law, health issues, and how-to advice on balancing work and family. (Mystic Publications)

	Southern Minnesota Magazine Premiered Fall 2006 Covering the residents of Southern Minnesota featuring lifestyles and activities.

Sprouse Bros. CODE	Premiered July 2006 Targeting male readers 8-14, Dylan and Cole Sprouse (The Suite Life of Cody & Zach) will give 'tweens features on music, gadgets, technology, sports, and more. (Leisure Publishing)

	Star Trek Premiered August 2006 Star Trek magazine is coming to North America. Covering the cast and crew with news, features, and interviews.

	Storia Relaunch Quarter 3 2006 Fiction magazine for new writers breaking into the publishing world.

	Sweet Home Premiered Quarter 3 2006 Providing new home owners with information, business products, and services in Fort Bend County Texas.

Texas Profile	Premiered September 2006 Covering everything Texas from people, food, events, and culture in the Lone Star state. (Publishing Group of America)

	The Bride & Bloom Premiered Quarter 3 2006 The wedding magazine covering everything you need to plan your day-colors, style, location and much more.

	The Journey Premiered Quarter 3 2006 Targeting the affluent Asian Americans, from students to political leaders, showcasing the most beautiful travel destinations from around the world. (TJ Media)

	The Nest Premiered Quarter 3 2006 The newlyweds handbook. Giving you practical advice on life, love, and living with your spouse.

	Toy Tips & Parenting Hints Premiered September 2006 The new magazine for parents with toy reviews and report cards, parenting tips, and research studies to help you make the most informative choice for your child.

	Traps Premiered September 2006 With the focus on jazz and classical drumming, Traps takes the professional and serious amateur into historical profiles, instruments, equipment, lessons, and more. (Enter Music Media)

Verdant	Premiered September 2006 New "Green" magazine covering new products and how to incorporate them into everyday life. (Cottages & Gardens Publishing)

Warning Magazine	Premiered Fall 2006 A college entertainment magazine covering several major cities. Featuring trends, fashion, music, technology, and much more. (Warning Management Services)

Wet	Premiered Summer 2006 For the surfing woman, covering top professionals, the sport, and techniques.

	What's Next Premiered Fall 2006 A magazine for men in their middle years. Focusing on family, health, careers, travel, and finance. (What's Next Media)

	World Bride Premiered Fall 2006 The newest bridal magazine serving brides of color and couples representing a fusion of different cultures, religions, races, and enthnicities. (World Bride Magazine LLC)