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'''''Birmingham'' magazine''' is the monthly lifestyle magazine which debuted in the fall of [[1918]] and is currently published by [[Birmingham News Multimedia]]. It has been published in two editions. | '''''Birmingham'' magazine''' is the monthly lifestyle magazine which debuted in the fall of [[1918]] and is currently published by [[Birmingham News Multimedia]]. It has been published in two editions. | ||
The original ''Birmingham'' magazine did not survive the [[Great Depression]]. It was re-launched in December [[1961]] under the auspices of the [[Birmingham Regional Chamber of Commerce|Birmingham Chamber of Commerce]]. After the chamber merged with other groups into the [[Birmingham Business Alliance]] it sought a buyer for the magazine. The ''News'' took over effective [[October 31]], [[2011]]. | The original ''Birmingham'' magazine did not survive the [[Great Depression]]. It was re-launched in December [[1961]] under the auspices of the [[Birmingham Regional Chamber of Commerce|Birmingham Chamber of Commerce]]. After the chamber merged with other groups into the [[Birmingham Business Alliance]] it sought a buyer for the magazine. The ''News'' took over effective [[October 31]], [[2011]]. On Oct. 1, 2012, the magazine became part of the newly formed [[Alabama Media Group]], which also publishes the [[Birmingham News]], the Huntsville Times and the Mobile Press-Register. | ||
The current editorial staff includes Editor [[David Magee]], Managing Editor [[Carla Jean Whitley]] and Curator [[Laura McAlister]]. [[Laura Buchanan]] is creative director and [[Pat Hooten]] is associate art director. | |||
==Editors== | ==Editors== |
Revision as of 12:32, 31 March 2014
Birmingham magazine is the monthly lifestyle magazine which debuted in the fall of 1918 and is currently published by Birmingham News Multimedia. It has been published in two editions.
The original Birmingham magazine did not survive the Great Depression. It was re-launched in December 1961 under the auspices of the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce. After the chamber merged with other groups into the Birmingham Business Alliance it sought a buyer for the magazine. The News took over effective October 31, 2011. On Oct. 1, 2012, the magazine became part of the newly formed Alabama Media Group, which also publishes the Birmingham News, the Huntsville Times and the Mobile Press-Register.
The current editorial staff includes Editor David Magee, Managing Editor Carla Jean Whitley and Curator Laura McAlister. Laura Buchanan is creative director and Pat Hooten is associate art director.
Editors
- Oliver Cox (1918 - 19)
- Paoli A. Smith (1919 - )
- Jessica Ingram
- C. M. Kilian
- Donald Brown (1970s)
- Joe O'Donnell (1987-2009)
- Julie Keith (2009-2013)
- David Magee (2014-)
See also
- The Birmingham Magazine (1915 - )
References
- "The Birmingham News will acquire and publish Birmingham magazine." (October 21, 2011) Birmingham News
External links
- Birmingham magazine website
- [1] Facebook page
- [2] Twitter page
- [3] Pinterest page