Country Living

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Country Living is a national lifestyle magazine headed by former Southern Living editor Rachel Barrett and published by Hearst Magazines of New York, New York. The magazine launched in 1978. Since March 2014 it has been produced from offices at Birmingham's Pepper Place.

The magazine reported paid circulation of 1,600,000 in 2013. Besides Barrett, other staff members include design director Eva Spring, executive editor Steele Marcoux, managing editor Amy Lowe Mitchell, style director Jami Supsic, deputy editor Caroline McKenzie, deputy art directors Jennica Johnstone and Erynn Hassinger, photo editor Mackenzie Craig, decorating editor Page Mullins, copy chief Katie Bowlby, and assistant managing editor Caitlin Miller.

In March 2023 Hearst Magazines staff members represented by the Writers Guild of America staged a walkout to protest the company's unwillingness to negotiate a new employment contract.

References

  • Diel, Stan (October 14, 2013) "Country Living magazine to move from NYC to Birmingham." The Birmingham News
  • Diel, Stan (April 2, 2014) "Country Living magazine completes move from New York to Birmingham." The Birmingham News
  • Thornton, William (March 23, 2023) "Hearst union workers stage Birmingham walkout: Writers Guild of America slams ‘anti-union campaign’." AL.com

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